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The Ease & Power of Creating Web Videos Session 1: Web Video Lecture & Assignment Session 2: Web Video Workshop. Why Use Web Videos. Easy Inexpensive Interactive Interesting Personal Fun. What You Need. Idea Simple Video Camera Willing Subjects A little bit of time
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The Ease & Power of Creating Web Videos Session 1: Web Video Lecture & Assignment Session 2: Web Video Workshop
Why Use Web Videos • Easy • Inexpensive • Interactive • Interesting • Personal • Fun
What You Need • Idea • Simple Video Camera • Willing Subjects • A little bit of time • Simple Editing Tools
The Process • Storyboard • What’s the main goal of your video? • What story do you want to tell? • Who do you think can capture this message the best? • Shoot the Video • Take lots and lots of video • Edit the footage
The Process • Upload to the Media Manager • Add media to pages on your site Add to banner and auto play Add to banner and not auto play Add as a text link in any content space Add as a photo link in any content space
Flip Camera • Cheap! • Easy to use • No additional cables or cords • Compatible with other editing programs (iMovie, Windows Movie Maker) • Easy Uploading to the Media Manager (.avi files)
Technical Considerations • Maximum per file upload 300MB • Any video converter http://www.download.com/Any-Video-Converter/3000-2194_4-10661456.html?tag=lst-2 • AVI SplitClassic http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/downloads/AviSplit_Classic_27695_p/free.htm • Be patient with the MMM converter
Instructions • Create 10 Teams • Use the Flip Camera • Brainstorm get to know your team • Come up with a plan/idea for your own video • Bowling • Best session so far • What do you think of the facilities • Favorite Piece of finalsite swag • Come up with a schedule for sharing the camera and shooting the videos
Session 2 • Work on editing your video as a team • Save your videos to our thumb drives • We’ll pick a winner (Lunch/Closing session) • The winning team will receive flip cameras • Other cameras given away at random