Looking for curious photographers who want to know more and are willing to share their learning journey with other Renaissance Society members.
Ideal class would last 6 weeks and be lead by a team of 3 to 6 intermediate iPhone users interested in how video works on mobile devices. This team might begin practicing activities Fall 2021 and open the first seminar during the Spring 2022 semester.
Explore the possibilities of iPhone videography over six meetings. This is an introductory seminar for iPhone and iPad owners interested in exploring the features video and audio communication. Agenda includes tips for shooting video, introduction to Apple iMovie and time to share your video projects.
Topics for consideration by the team members
Camera practice
- Settings (Grid, Location, Available space)
- Modes (Video, SloMo, Time-lapse, Live, Burst, etc)
- Stabilizing your camera (tripod or included lens stabilization)
- Wide, Medium and Close-up shots
- iMovie Movie Trailers (scripted formulas)
Photos practice
- Editing video clips in Photos app
- Editing video clips in iMovie app
- Rotate video from portrait to horizontal
- Crop - horizon-leveling
- Edit exposure
- Select frames
- Import video files from other cameras
- Share > email, messages, Shared Albums, AirDrop
- Share > Duplicate, Files, Copy iCloud link
Additional topics
- Storytelling
- Add still photos and title cards
- Add a music sountrack
- Add audio narration
- Add media to Keynote, Pages
- Share > social media services
- Archive media assets and final project
