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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.
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!
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.
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.
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.”
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: [...]
