Create Your Own Digital Movies: Using What You Already Know

Create Your Own Digital Movies: Using What You Already Know

by PamStrayer (Author)

Synopsis

You bought a digital video camera so that you could take and transfer home movies to DVD easily. Only come to find out, it's not so easy when faced with the task on your own. Why does going digital seem like such a difficult endeavor? It doesn't have to be and Create Your Own Digital Movies can show you how to get through it all with ease. Find out what camera to choose, filming dos and don'ts, and techniques for creating, editing, saving and sharing movies. Five projects will teach you everything you need to know, plus you'll benefit from numerous other tips, tricks and other helpful information. Don't get bogged down with the intricacies of camera mechanics or software use. Let Create Your Own Digital Movies show you how easy and fun it is to use your digital video camera.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Edition: Pap/Cdr
Publisher: Sams
Published: 17 Nov 2005

ISBN 10: 0672328348
ISBN 13: 9780672328343
Book Overview: Get ready to see just how fun and easy it is to create your own digital movies. As the price of digital video cameras continues to drop more and more households are acquiring some sort of digital video camera. This means that many people are now faced with the problem of having literally hundreds of hours of digital footage on a computer hard drive or digital tape and not knowing what to do with it. Why does going digital seem like such a difficult endeavor? Truth be told, it isn't and Create Your Own Digital Movies shows you how to make it all work. Learn five projects that every digital video camera owner should know and benefit from numerous other tricks, tips, and other cool information like how to acquire good footage, and how to save and share final movies, and more!

Author Bio
Pam Strayer has been a documentary filmmaker since the mid 1980s and a media creator at the forefront of the digital creativity frontier for the last 15 years. Creative consultant and director of video on the ground-breaking 1992 CD-ROM, From Alice to Ocean, which launched the CD-ROM publishing industry, she has written numerous books on educational software for Apple and made films for teachers for the California State Dept. of Education on using computers in the classroom. She has taught and lectured on multimedia widely at industry conferences and Bay Area schools and is the recipient of a PBS Women's Management training grant and an American Film Institute multimedia fellowship.