Tools for Digital Storytelling webinar with Erika Padilla-Morales of Streetside Stores and Melissa Jun Rowley.
This event is part of the TechSoup Digital Storytelling Event 2011: http://tiny.cc/tsdigs
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Tools for Digital Storytelling
1. January 20, 2011 11am Pacific/12pm Mountain/1pm Central/2pm Eastern
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4. Empowering learners to constructively share their voices on the global stage! This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial - NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License .
5. We are working toward a time when every nonprofit and social benefit organization on the planet has the technology resources and knowledge they need to operate at their full potential.
9. Today’s Speakers Melissa Jun Rowley Facilitator: Kami Griffiths , TechSoup Global Assisting with chat questions: Becky Wiegand, Evonne Heyning & TechSoup Online Community and Social Media team Erika Padilla-Morales
29. iMovie: Importing IMPORT VIDEO 1 . Attach device 2. Go to File > Import 3. Select Source 4. Import IMPORT STILLS/AUDIO 1. Select Asset 2. Drag/Drop it into the work area GO TO THE HELP MENU, tutorial, or online resources for more hints!
36. iMovie: Exporting 1 . Name Your Project - Include Date - Meaningful Name 2. Select a location to save it 3. Choose a format/size 4. Export & Save 5. Save a duplicate copy to a backup location (not on the same drive)
37. Common Video Formats .WMV Window Media Video File .AVI Audio Video Interleave File .MOV Apple QuickTime Movie .M4V iTunes Video File .MP4 MPEG-4 Video File .MPG MPEG Video File
44. Examples of What You Can Do www.youtube.com/watch?v=oI_QrAI-n6Y Fierce Light: When spirit meets action www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nl_SM6rglM Bus Stop Love
45. I Want to Know More... Aberth Digital Storytelling www.aberth.com/blog
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47. Erika @epadillamorales | Melissa @MelissaRowley mashable.com/author/melissa-jun-rowley/ www.streetside.org What will you create? Now that you have the tools…
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Don’t be overwhelmed! First piece: make it as rich as possible – does the story flow, make sense, and is compelling
Don’t be overwhelmed! First piece: make it as rich as possible – does the story flow, make sense, and is compelling
Melissa… Work to deadline Work backwards: at the end of shooting, you want to make sure you have your elements Think about the focus of the piece, interview subjects support the piece, evoke emotions
Remind audience of simplicity. Digital stories are short and tell about a specific moment... Storyboards help guide your story...it's a plan for the images you want to use in your digital story
Sample Storyboard format
PRODUCTION: Captures your audio and images and edits it into your piece What are some things to think about when capturing audio? • Erika: voice over, audacity, best practices, • Melissa: capturing audio via video
What are some things to think about when capturing audio? • Erika: voice over, audacity, best practices, • Melissa: capturing audio via video
What should people think about when using just images? • Erika still images, scans photos royalty free What should people think about when using video? • Melissa: capture video flip, best practice for capturing video
This is the fun part! Turn water into wine!
Now that I’ve captured images and sound, how do I get started with editing?
What should we think about when sequencing or putting our images or video together? What should we think about when transitioning from one image?
What should we think about when sequencing or putting our images or video together? What should we think about when transitioning from one image?
What should we think about when sequencing or putting our images or video together? What should we think about when transitioning from one image?
What should we think about when sequencing or putting our images or video together? What should we think about when transitioning from one image?
What are some things to think about when capturing audio? • Erika: voice over, audacity, best practices, • Melissa: capturing audio via video What if I want to use music or sound effects? • Erika: royalty free, make your own
What should we think about when sequencing or putting our images or video together? What should we think about when transitioning from one image?
What should we think about when sequencing or putting our images or video together? What should we think about when transitioning from one image?
Once the digital story is complete, what are some ways to distribute so my community can watch and comment? • Best media channels How can using social media help to get the word our and create dialogue about the story?