Show screen capture which cameras I use, how much they are, lav mic, simple tripod, memory cards, lens, ect, 

Students will learn the key features, functions, and capabilities of the Canon 70D, gaining a clear understanding of how this camera operates and what makes it suitable for photography and video.

Students will learn how to capture clear, high-quality audio for their videos by using the right equipment, techniques, and settings to achieve professional sound.

Students will learn how to use a simple clap technique to easily sync their audio and video tracks, saving time and ensuring accuracy during the editing process.

Students will learn which smartphone applications are best for recording high-quality audio and how to choose the right one based on their needs and project type.

Students will learn the best placement techniques for a lavalier microphone to capture clear, natural-sounding audio while minimizing background noise and clothing interference.

How to sync your audio by clapping and using a video editing software system. 

Learn about the pro's and con's of filming outside! Here are some of the pros: 

-Very engaging / stimulating 

-Fun to Shoot outdoors 

-Unique viewing experience (beats your compassion) 

-Students can view you in your natural environment 

Here are some of the cons: 

-Weather can cause delays

-Noisy Backgrounds

-Elements of randomness 

Students will learn the advantages and challenges of filming outdoors, including how natural light, ambient noise, and weather conditions can impact video quality and how to prepare for them.

Students will learn the importance of following legal guidelines when filming, including respecting copyright, privacy, and location permits to ensure their projects stay compliant and professional.

Students will learn how to use QuickTime to record their computer screen, creating simple and effective screen capture videos for tutorials, presentations, or demonstrations.

Students will learn how to set up and record a talking head video using their built-in webcam, focusing on proper framing, lighting, and audio for a professional look.

Students will learn the basics of video editing, including organizing clips, trimming footage, adding transitions, and preparing their videos for a polished final product.

Introduction and Overview

Camtasia File Download

Students will learn the key features and functions of Camtasia Studio and Camtasia Recorder, gaining an understanding of how to record, edit, and produce professional-quality videos.

Students will learn a quick overview of Camtasia Studio’s interface and essential tools, enabling them to efficiently create, edit, and enhance videos.

Students will learn how to use Camtasia Recorder to capture screen activity, audio, and webcam footage, providing the foundation for creating professional video content.

Students will learn how to set up and execute their first video or screen recording, including configuring settings, capturing content, and preparing it for editing.

Students will learn the fundamentals of editing their recordings, including trimming clips, arranging footage, adding basic transitions, and improving overall flow.

Students will learn advanced editing techniques in Camtasia, including using effects, annotations, animations, and multi-track editing to enhance the quality and professionalism of their videos.

Students will learn how to apply zoom effects in their videos, highlighting key areas and creating a more engaging and dynamic viewing experience.

Adding Callouts

More on Callouts plus Split and Extend

Students will learn how to use blur, spotlight, and highlighter callouts in their videos to emphasize important elements, guide viewer attention, and enhance visual clarity.

Cursor Options and Order of Editing

Adding an Intro Animation from the Library

Students will learn how to select and add a pre-made intro from the library to their videos, giving their content a professional and polished start.

Students will learn how to add background music to their video intros, adjusting volume and timing to create an engaging and professional opening.

Students will learn how to add transitions between clips and create a polished outro, enhancing the flow and professionalism of their videos.

Produce and Share

Installation Details

Students will learn a quick tour of Camtasia 9’s interface and key features, gaining familiarity with the tools needed to efficiently record, edit, and produce videos.

New Library Objects!

Importing from Camtasia 8 Library

Editing Camtasia 8 Project and New Capabilities

Section Introduction - Welcome to iMovie 2016 / 2017 and How To Edit Your Videos

Students will learn the basics of iMovie, including importing media, arranging clips, and applying simple edits to start creating their own videos.

Students will learn additional fundamental skills in iMovie, including adding transitions, text, and basic effects to enhance their video projects.

Students will learn how to use simple hotkeys in iMovie to speed up their workflow, perform edits efficiently, and create polished videos with ease.

Learn How To Use Transitions Create Professional Effects using iMovie

Learn How To Add Text To All of Your Videos with iMovie

Learn How To Use Text and Titles Part II

Students will learn how to incorporate maps and background images in iMovie, enhancing their videos with visual context and engaging scenery.

How To Add Sound Effects and Stingers To Your iMovie Videos!

Students will learn how to add pictures and video clips into their iMovie projects, arranging and editing them to create cohesive and visually appealing videos.

Learn how to use Slow Motion and Fast Motion for your Videos in iMovie

Final Project

Course Summary and Conclusion

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