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Effective Mobile MoviesFebruary 22, 2017Michele Walfred

Communications SpecialistUniversity of Delaware

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Overview

• Focus on iOS devices – recording and editing in this format• Fundamentals of good recording• Content of video• Length of video• Where video will be shown – platform• Copyright• Live example – editing basics

http://www.stuff.tv/in/features/10‐best‐video‐editing‐apps‐mobile

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Plenty of apps available

Apple (iOS) Android

• iMovie (app & desktop)• FilmoraGo• Pinacle Studio Pro• Quick

• Movie Pro (For filming, not editing)

• Adobe Premiere Clip• PowerDirector

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iMovie 

App• Limited• Music sources are limited• Titles & captions are limited• No Rotation

Desktop• Full Service• iMovie comes with several long “jingles”

• iMovie has wide selection• Rotate a movie

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Vocabulary

• Cutaway: Video shifts or cuts to a still photograph, over music or narration. Photo can be panned, zoom in or out or stay still. Default time 4 seconds

• Horizontal works best• Portraits must be panned and given more time (6 seconds)• Ken Burns Effect

• B‐roll: Background video footage. • Very effective. Appears 2‐10 seconds• Watch news cast• Effective in combination with a longer interview

• Inset: Picture in picture• Transition: Similar to PowerPoint

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Filming • Horizontal!• Tripod, monopod, selfie stick• Consider a script. Large Font• Pay attention to the background• Pay attention outside to wind shear• Ask subject to work in any questions into the answer (interviews)

• Ask subject to pause in between paragraphs

• Ask subject for passive face when finished• Look for branding opportunities

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Rule of thirds

Source: https://churchjuice.reframemedia.com/blog/know‐video‐basics‐first

• Let your subject know how you will block the shot

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Equipment

• Mobile phone or tablet• A good grip!

• Monopod• Selfie stick• Tripod• Adjustable tripod grip for smartphone/tablet

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Boost your brand with bumpers!

• Bumpers are wraps – begin and end each video

• Use your logo, taglines, ways to contact

• Typically 4 second duration• Longer if you have contact information

• Create bumpers ahead of time in PowerPoint 

• Be Consistent

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2017 Mid‐AtlanticWomen in Ag Conference

February 22, 2017Michele Walfred

Communications SpecialistUniversity of Delaware

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2017 Mid-AtlanticWomen in Ag Conference

February 9, 2017Dover Downs Hotel & Conference Center

Dover, Delaware

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https://youtu.be/_DpKkSp5w6M

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Video Length

• First 10 seconds are most important ‐ Hook• One to three minutes for a commercial or promotion• Two to four minutes for a “how to” or tutorial• Break up longer topics• Facebook: No limit ‐ Statistics• YouTube: No limit – Get a Gmail account!  Statistics• Twitter: Two minutes, 20 seconds• Instagram: One minute

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Music

• Optional• Often used with bumpers• Must use royalty free, or public domain jingles

• (limited on iPad/iPhone) • Desktop iMovie >Sound Effects > Jingles

• Careful with copyright• Buying a song on iTunes and using it in any uploaded video is a violation of terms

• https://audiojungle.net/

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Recording Sound:

• Native built‐in microphone• Pick a quiet room• Turn off landlines• Turn off notifications

• Outside: Consider auxiliary microphone

• Ampridge lapel mic >> Movie Pro• Rode mic w/ “dead cat” $59

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Recording Sound

• Outside: Beware of wind shear  • Often used with bumpers• Must use royalty free, or public domain jingles

• (limited on iPad/iPhone) • Desktop iMovie >Sound Effects > Jingles

• Careful with copyright• Buying a song on iTunes and using it in any uploaded video is a violation of terms

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Question: What kind of video do you want?

• Determine the length of your video• Determine the target audience• Is anyone being video tapped?• Will there be a voice over narration? • Only photos and b‐roll? Consider music.• Does humor have a place

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Still images

• Average length to appear is 4 seconds• Horizontal or landscape orientation works best• Portrait or vertical photos must be panned –best to add 2 seconds

• Ken Burns Effect is optional• Pixabay.com is a great source of public domain photos

• Minors must have photo releases• Get permission on voice recorder

• Adults verbal permission or photo releases

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Optimize for Social Media• Upload to YouTube if video is to play on a website or blog

• Tag with keywords• Short description• Snappy title. How might end user search? Title with terms they use!

• Facebook• Upload same video to Facebook• Do not link to YouTube on Facebook

• Twitter• If video is longer than two minutes, 20 seconds, share YouTube Link• Under 2:20 upload directly into Twitter

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For more information:

• http://iosguides.net/app‐guides/imovie‐for‐ipad/• http://www.pcworld.com/article/3054744/ios/10‐tips‐for‐getting‐started‐with‐imovie‐for‐ios.html

• Search YouTube for tutorials “app”• www.walfredtechtalk.wordpress.com• [email protected]• Twitter @mwalfred @MidAtlanticWIA

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Ready to edit?

• Create an album for your event• Place all video and stills from that event into album• Save you time searching• Determine your audience & platform

• Several variations of the same footage

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An assignment

• Women in Ag Conference was held in 2017• Create a commercial for next year for Facebook AND Twitter

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Step 1 Create an album on my device