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Upcoming Webinar December 12: Sowing Stories from Your Community - Video Pre-Production

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Before you push record on any video, there are some key steps you. should take to ensure your video will achieve the goals you set out for. for storyboarding and sometimes scripts, to what kinds of equipment are. for storyboarding and sometimes scripts, to what kinds of equipment are. Pacific time (2 p.m.

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Will this video editing software also do my laundry?

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I'm in the process of preparing material for the Screencasting Session at NTC (BTW, I'm presenting with Ian Miller from C3 who is sponsoring the NTC Video Contest last call). Steve played it the software and created this video). I did go back and add a few zooms because of the video size. Steve It was a pointer to this service.

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Build Your Storymaking Skills with Free Events and Webinars

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Topics include the latest storytelling tools, fundraising strategies, and a video 101 seminar. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Video and Photography 101. Mukono, Uganda: How to Create a Simple Video Story to Advocate for a Community Concern. Looking for inspiration or hands-on help with your digital storytelling? Thursday, March 31.

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My Slides from the Screencasting Session and Please Vote.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

minute videos, map out the screencast before you actually film it, create a storyboard, write a script, use music. Since we will use screencasting for much of the training materials and the "rollout" of the new Commons, the suggestions offered in this workshop--e.g. no more than 3.5

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Technorati Tag Bookmarklet: The Screencast

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The timing errors make it more of a comedy than an instructional video, but you have to start somewhere. Here's the script. Screencasting (and the software) has three functions: storyboarding, production, editing. So, here's my first incredibly sloppy and choppy screencast of how to use this neat little bookmarklet.

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The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

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Here's the description: The concept of Jing is the always-ready program that instantly captures and shares images and video???from It was very liberating for me to create a screencast like this -- no storyboard, script, no retakes. The jing project is their first experiment in the Mac platform. from your computer to anywhere.

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Flickr As Presentation Tool: Screencast #2

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After a few phone calls back and forth between my video host tech support and the cable company and a visit by the cable man with a new modem, I was finally able to get this sreencast uploaded today. I originaly produced this at 800x600 as a SWF with highest quality audio/video and the resulting file was a whooping 72,000 KB.