1. Video Summaries
(WTF!)

2. Advantages/disadvantages
• Make a list

3. Disadvantages
• Cringe!
• Editing! (I.e. new technology)
• Video of yourself on the net!

4. Advantages
Effective way to get your message across without having to
write something else!
Put some personality in your work
Reach an audience that might not necessarily read your work
Get instant feedback on social networks etc.
Give your marker a treat!

5. Lectures/seminars
• Compare your presentation to a TV show
• Would you make it as entertaining/engaging as you can?
• Television quiz – why explain something when you can point it
it!

6. tips
• Plan
(paper edit)
It can always change

7. tips
• Use software that is easy/easy to learn
• Imovie (MAC)
• Windows Live Moviemaker (PC)
• Corel VideoStudio
• (free trial)

9. Tip: simple edit
• CLTAD 1 http://youtu.be/_LLAWtiLKgw

10. Tip: simple edit with flashes

12. Tip: simple edit with flashes!
• CLTAD 2 http://youtu.be/oQXIhDyXgIg

13. Tip: edit with footage
• Either cutaways
• Other footage
• Graphics
• Good if you don’t like seeing yourself on camera!

15. Tip: edit with footage
• CLTAD 3 http://youtu.be/0layrZiEPWI
• When filming, film cutaways + wildtrack.

16. Tip: add music bed
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It “lifts” monotonous voice over
Simple non-distracting
NO VOCALS
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17. Tip: add transitions and titles
• Keep it simple (dissolves fade in/ fade out)
• Experiment

19. Tip: add transitions and titles
• CLTAD 4 http://youtu.be/Y-pxchBd6vU

20. Plan
• Paper Edit
• (olden days) paper edit saved time and money
• Find an example of something you like (YouTube)

21. Paper edit
http://youtu.be/8Q5mG3BVnRg

22. Questions?