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Want to make family memories that will last forever? Try making a movie with your children. With just a little time and patience you can do it! Really. It's easy. Here are a few steps to get...
When you download music from Apple's iTunes Store, you download files that have Digital Rights Management protection, or DRM protection. This helps to prevent piracy and illegal sharing of...
How to make a short stop-motion animation using free software for the Mac (Apple)
Every time video format changes, we find ourselves with the “old stuff” on our hands, needing to convert it to the “new stuff.” It was harder to convert home film...
This is the second part of my video about using iMovie. In the first part I described how to import video into iMovie, and now we will discuss how to edit the video and build your project. Here...
For me, GarageBand was like getting a free toy or game with my computer. I play the bass, but don’t kid myself into believing that I am a musician. At first I couldn’t see the practical aspects of...
When we first get our home video cameras we tend to just take lots of video. The home video creator soon learns that nobody wants to see a one-hour video of your child’s birthday party. Instead of...
You can create end-of-the-year slide shows of the pictures you have taken of your students in either Powerpoint or iPhoto, but you have more control and can be much more creative using iMovie....
If you are a Mac user, you can share your travel experiences with others, create photo slideshows or organize a presentation by creating an iMovie slideshow. All you need is some creativity and an...
If you have videos that you would like to get online, but you only have the standard video equipment, then this is the ehow for you. Using a simple DV camera with firewire port, your...
Apple’s iMovie is part of the iLife suite of products that ships with all new Macintosh computers running OS-X Leopard. Like its companions, iDVD and iPhoto, iMovie is a robust application. It...
I am amazed everyday to see the amount of copyright violations on YouTube and other video sites. People seem to think it is perfectly fine to arrange their video to copyrighted songs and submit...
Pablo Picasso is generally synonymous with art, so every child should be exposed to his work. Aside from just learning facts about him, they should experience his work by recreating their own art...
Once you have completed my first article: "How to Teach Teenagers Film Making," you are ready for Part 2: Editing. Follow these easy steps and your students will be accomplished filmmakers.
iMovie is an amazing program that comes included in Apple's iLife package of software. iMovie is a fairly powerful, yet simple, video editing tool that enables ordinary users to create fairly...
Most movies or title sequences are underscored with music. Music can add emotion, feeling and mood where there was none before. Think of the movie "Jaws." What would that movie be like without its...
Professional quality films rarely maintain static audio levels. Think about a key moment from your favorite film. Chances are, at every pivotal moment, a swell of music overtook the audio track....
Every Mac comes with iLife, a suite of software that helps you manage a ton of production stuff. So if you are interested in converting some old tapes into a digital format or you are looking to...
Image adjusting in Apple iMovie can set the brightness, contrast and exposure levels of video clips, and also makes it easy to convert to black and white. Fix image brightness, exposure and...
You too can be an Internet sensation on one of those video sharing websites. With an iSight camera that comes built into your MacBook, MacBook Pro or iMac, you can make movies from wherever you...
An iMac and an iSight camera can be used to film movies that can be edited in iMovie. Hit record on an iMac to film what is being shown on an iSight with filmmaking tips from a director and...
Kids absolutely love making horror movies. I have been teaching movie making to teens for years--and the movies that they love making the most are the scary ones. iMovie has several features that...
By utilizing the "Ken Burns Effect" you can make a still picture movie that is far more visually pleasing than a boring old Powerpoint presentation. By narrating the movie yourself you can make a...
Music videos are great projects for kids to do; they absolutely love making the videos and you will see some amazing work. iMovie has a feature under the advanced pull-down menu entitled, "Paste...
The Apple application iMovie brought quality video creation and editing to the Mac-using masses with its first version. Over the years, the iMovie program has grown in both sophistication and...
How to use iMovie for video blogging and podcasts; learn more about blogging and podcasting in this free instructional video.
How to use iMovie for video blogging and podcasts; learn more about blogging and podcasting in this free instructional video.
Green screens are used in filmmaking to add backgrounds, animations and other characters into a movie. Green or blue are used to create the same effect. In the 1930s, a blue screen was used to...
The "Ken Burns Effect" is the special effect in iMovie in which you can zoom in, out or across still pictures. This is the effect not created by, but perfected by Ken Burns, the famous...
Kids love using the special effects contained in iMovie. Use this method to teach all the special effects and the kids will create the most amazing movies.
Showcase your students on the school in-house broadcast system every Friday morning in their own "television show." Students can read the announcements, interview fellow students, give the...
How to use Apple's iMovie software; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to create a new project in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to import video clips into iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to use the timeline in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to edit clips in the timeline in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to edit video clips in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to edit audio in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to use the media tab in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to import photos in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to use themes in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to add titles to a project in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to apply transitions in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to add audio effects in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to add video effects in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to capture still frames from video in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to export video to a hard drive in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to set multiple export options in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to burn a movie to a disc in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.
How to use the Magic Movie function in iMovie; learn more about video editing software in this free instructional video.