1. Making a video Matthew Mobbs e: mjm33@le.ac.uk web: http://www2.le.ac.uk/Members/mjm33 twitter: mjmobbs

2. What we are doing today Look at the process of video production; planning, audio, visuals and editing Have a go at editing a video. Two useful tools.

3. Planning Good planning and preparation is key when it comes to making videos Subject of the video Style What is to going to be said How do you visually represent

4. A good example…sort of! http://www.youtube.com/v/YtGSXMuWMR4

5. Storyboarding What will be seen? The Dummo in Florence… What will be said? Me talking about… 30 Seconds 20 Seconds 1 Minute

6. Audio The audio on a video gives a narrative and often directs what is seen on screen http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ or CFS

7. Audacity Checklist Good microphone Record each section of your video as an individual track Export sound as Multiple Files

8. Visual Visuals are used to illustrate to the point being made

9. Editing There are several packages available, we will use Window Movie Maker

10. Task Download Media Files Go to http://tinyurl.com/yexttgz Download and Save the file Media Files.zip in you’re My Documents Extract the file (it is compressed)

11. Window Movie Maker Open Window Movie Maker Import the media files just downloaded

12. Put the video on the timeline

13. Export Save your video as a .wmv giving it a sensible name

14. An Alternative http://screenr.com/ Online video recorder, one shot, limited to 5 minutes