1. I’ve Been Assigned A Multimedia Project!Now What Do I Do? J2001W – Spring 2010 Maeve Ryan Instructional Developer Journalism Department University of Connecticut

2. First Things First … What kind of multimedia project is this? Podcast/audio recording Photo slideshow (with or without audio) Video What materials will you need? Digital recorder Digital camera Flip camera

3. Where Can I Get Equipment? To sign out digital recorders, digital cameras or Flip cameras, see John in Arjona 423 (on Thursdays) or your professor. Digital camera Digital recorder Flip camera

4. What materials will you need? Digital recorder ✔ Digital camera ✔ Flip camera ✔

5. What software do I need to know? If it’s a PODCAST or AUDIO RECORDING… Audacity (free download, in all labs) DID YOU KNOW? You can also record your voice directly in PowerPoint. Just go to Insert > Sound & Music and select “Record Sound…”

7. Photoshop CS3; Automated Web Photo Gallery (no audio)or you may want to try….

8. Other Slideshow Creators PhotoPeach (free, online)

9. Other Slideshow Creators cont’d… Soundslides (for purchase online, in 438) * *Can only be embedded onto web pages.

10. Other Slideshow Creators cont’d… SlideShare (free, online) The easiest and fastest way to put your PowerPoint presentations online. Audio possible ✔ Can be embedded onto blogs & web pages.

11. Other Slideshow Creators cont’d… NEW! VUVOX Collage

12. What software do I need to know? If it’s a VIDEO… iMovie (in all of the labs) Final Cut Express (in 433) demo

14. Select an option under Video Size.

15. When ready, click the Capture button.

17. Questions? Maeve’s contact information: maeve.ryan@uconn.edu Arjona 426 860.486.6828