You may have to do this periodically if you are trying to capture a lot of footage and your device has limited storage. Select “ Import All New Videos.” You probably want to have “ Delete items after import” selected, which will help free up storage on the device.When you plug in your device to your computer, the screen to the right will appear.Err on the side of capturing too much footage.As you will see iMovie makes it very easy to edit out sound a record a voice over for videos. Don’t try worry about sound or narrating what you are doing while you film.I have done some videos where I set up the camera and record myself, but inevitably something is just out of frame and I have to reshoot. Have your device in a horizontal orientation.Use some sort of stand (i.e., a stack of books) so your footage isn’t shaky.Before you get started make sure you have plenty of free space on the device because the video files will be large. This can be done using an iPad (on loan from TLT if you don’t have one) or other device. Below are some tips and best practices I’ve discovered in making instructional videos for a lab course I teach, “Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry.” I was surprised how easy it was to use iMovie after attending an iMovie session at TLT’s Faculty Technology Institute and I highly recommend taking an hour to sit in on a training session. I know…it sounds great, but you don’t know anything about filming and editing videos and you don’t have time to learn.
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