Archive for Category: "iDig Video"
May 22, 2013 11:34 am
iDig Video Quicktip: Customize iMovie ’11
We showed in the past how to add advanced features into iMovie ’11, but did you know you can also customize the look of it? Here are two easy ways to change to look of iMovie ’11. iDig Video Quicktips is a quick look at some of the great video tips we have mentioned on the show. We also showcase some of our favorite tips and tricks to work with video effortlessly.
May 14, 2013 2:00 pm
iDig Video #26: Teach Video with “The Godfather”
A key part of any video curriculum is choosing the right film to teach students about visual literacy and all the components that make up a film. Award-wining acting and directing teacher Rob Kennedy joins the podcast as we discuss how to use “The Godfather” as a model for teaching visual storytelling, framing, composition, lighting, music and editing. Also new from tech: bio-engineered trees that may someday glow like street lamps!
April 30, 2013 2:00 pm
iDig Video #25: Using Montage to Transform Short Videos
With a few pointers and some great scene study from two classic films – student film makers can take linear short films, PSA’s, commercials and music videos and turn them into professional looking video projects.
April 23, 2013 2:00 pm
iDig Video QuickTip: Transparent Image Backgrounds
The need for images with transparent backgrounds is sometimes crucial for making a watermark image look professional in your videos. The great news is that you don’t need expensive software to create them on a Mac. Using Preview you can eliminate background colors to make your watermark image look perfect. iDig Video Quicktips is a quick look at some of the great video tips we have mentioned on the show. We also showcase some of our favorite tips and tricks to work with video effortlessly.
April 16, 2013 2:00 pm
iDig Video #24 – Video & Projection Design
Two amazing video students join the podcast this week for a look at some cutting edge uses of video in projection design. Both “Goose” and Jake worked with theater director Rob Kennedy to create the projection design for an extraordinary production of “Sweeney Todd.”
April 9, 2013 2:00 pm
iDig Video Quicktip: Gawker Timelapse App
We take a quick look Gawker,a timelapse app for Mac OS X that makes simple timelapse movies using built-in and connected cameras. iDig Video Quicktips is a quick look at some of the great video tips we have mentioned on the show. We also showcase some of our favorite tips and tricks to work with video effortlessly.
April 2, 2013 2:00 pm
iDig Video #23: Ali Grasson & Media Literacy in the Classroom
Collaborating, Creating and Publishing are part of the keys to 21st Century learning skills in education. Ali Grasson joins the podcast to share some of the amazing things going on in her classroom.
March 26, 2013 3:00 pm
iDig Video Quicktip: Quicktime 7 Timelapse
Quicktime 7 offers the ability to seamlessly stitch together a sequence of images to create great time-lapse movies. iDig Video Quicktips is a quick look at some of the great video tips we have mentioned on the show. We also showcase some of our favorite tips and tricks to work with video effortlessly.
March 8, 2013 11:20 am
iDig Video Quicktip: Screen Capture using Quicktime 10
Did you know that you could do screen capture with Quicktime 10 for Mac OS X? We take a quick look at one of the lesser known features of Quicktime 10. iDig Video Quicktips is a quick look at some of the great video tips we have mentioned on the show. We also showcase some of our favorite tips and tricks to work with video effortlessly.
March 5, 2013 10:00 am
iDig Video #22: Film Student Jake White on Creating Videos
Phenom student film maker Jake White joins the podcast to discuss how he creates his original film projects. Jake discusses how the HS video classes he’s taken led him into the world of film and specifically what were the most effective experiences in the media studio. Jake also discusses his video design for the upcoming stage production of “Sweeney Todd” at Amity High School. Also Jim Crawford on the iDig Video “Quick Tips” Show Hosts: Jonathan Furst, Jim Crawford Special Guest: [...]
February 26, 2013 4:00 pm
iDig Video QuickTip: Advanced Features in iMovie
Want to do some special effects but don’t think iMovie can handle it? We take a quick look at some of the advanced features in iMovie. iDig Video Quick Tips is a quick look at some of the great video tips we have mentioned on the show.
February 19, 2013 12:00 pm
iDig Video #21: Creating Tutorial Videos!
Here’s some fun stuff: iDig Video will begin posting tutorial videos online. In the podcast we discuss how to create “Quick Help Videos.” In future podcasts – we will feature some very cool video tips that you can use in your classroom. On this podcast we also look at and review some Video Editing Smart Apps that are on the market.
January 29, 2013 4:00 pm
iDig Video #20: Cool Uses of Time Lapse Photography!
Time Lapse Photography in the classroom! Amazing ways to use time lapse photos in science lab classes – or any class where something is assembled. Imagine the possibilities with a robotics class or culinary!
January 15, 2013 1:23 pm
iDig Video #19: Meg Wilson & Using New Media!
Meg Wilson (@iPodsibilities) joins us for a look at some fascinating ways in which new tech and media are now being used in education. From the first time Meg brought an iPod into a room of “doubting” educators – Meg has been at the forefront of developing new tech ideas for the classroom! She shares of some of the innovative work she is now doing at the Avenues – World School in NYC.
December 18, 2012 4:00 pm
iDig Video #18: Cool Tech Stuff from 2012
For our annual year end podcast, we discuss some of the innovative tech stuff from 2012 and talk about some of the software and tech toys we’d like this holiday season.
December 4, 2012 10:00 am
iDig Video #17 – The New Media
The new iMacs may change how we use and store our media. If this is the end of physical media – how will schools share and store their student media projects in the future?
November 20, 2012 9:11 am
iDig Video #16: Enter the CT Student Film Festival!
Apple Distinguished Educator Matthew Worwood discusses how to create exciting student video projects – such as the 84 hr film challenge – and then organize a film festival to showcase the work. Students can even submit work created on their iPhones! Also the pros and cons of Final Cut X. Show Hosts: Jonathan Furst, Jim Crawford Special Guest: Matthew Worwood Here’s our Show Notes Give us some feedback! Email iDigVideo@edreach.us to send us a note. Or leave a comment below.
October 16, 2012 4:00 am
iDig Video #15: Creativity in your Classroom!
ADE Matthew Worwood, from the Center for 21st Century Skills, joins the podcast as we discuss innovative techniques and ideas for infusing creativity in your classroom. Mathew, a digital media specialist, discusses an extraordinary process in which he uses brainstorming and creative problem finding to enable students to access and then utilize their creative energy. The groundbreaking work in creativity that Matthew is doing goes beyond the video classroom – and can be applied to any discipline – at any level!
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