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There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. Once you understand these five elements, you’ll be able to pick them out in TV shows, movies, books, and news articles. Just as in movie scores, the music can set the tone and enforce the message.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 1, 2007
I'm pleased to present my fourth installment in my interview series with famous video bloggers about video blogging techniques that nonprofits or others might use. When I first started to make video blog posts, I had no idea how much my shooting techniques would impact the amount of time I would have to spend editing. Click to play.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 15, 2011
There are tons of lens options and you can use advanced film techniques like shallow depth of field and pulling focus. DSLR Audio Isn’t Good. To capture better audio get a camera with a mic-in jack (these are a bit more expensive) or get a portable recorder. You can also get arty with a DSLR. Rent or Buy?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 22, 2007
So that left me with a few hours of video and audio to edit and that's too much to do in Camtasia. about his editing process for a screencast that uses this interview technique. Because the screencast is conversational, the screen doesn't have to exactly synch the audio. I recently read a blog entry by Jon Udell.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 17, 2006
The next technique that I am exploring in my screencasting/videocasting skill set is the addition of music. Lack of technical skills or software tools in cutting, splicing, fading the audio and weaving it with the video track. You can't "silence" the audio in the video by clip or sections of the story board.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 6, 2007
Some techniques that I learned about that I want to put into practice in future work: Capturing secondary audio with an external mic and recorder and then synching them during the editing process. For example, I figured out a way to silence the audio in a "b" roll and replace it with a -over narrative. mistakes???
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 14, 2005
It allowed us to play and get comfortable with the discussion software, faciliplay exercises, and other areas that participants wanted to explore like the audio as online conversation. In terms of technique, I wanted to figure out the best first project for a beginner. How to make a video from stills and music and transition screens.
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