| You bought a digital video camera so that you could take and transfer home movies to DVD easily. Only come to find out, it's not so easy when faced with the task on your own. Why does "going digital" seem like such a difficult endeavor? It doesn't have to be and Create Your Own Digital Movies can show you how to get through it all with ease. Find out what camera to choose, filming dos and don'ts, and techniques for creating, editing, saving and sharing movies. Five projects will teach you everything you need to know, plus you'll benefit from numerous other tips, tricks and other helpful information. Don't get bogged down with the intricacies of camera mechanics or software use. Let Create Your Own Digital Movies show you how easy and fun it is to use your digital video camera.
About author
Pam Strayer has been a documentary filmmaker since the mid-1980s and a writer/producer involved in creative projects on the digital frontier since 1992 when she was part of the creative team that made the million-selling CD-ROM From Alice to Ocean, a landmark Quicktime 1.0 project that marked the debut of video on computers. She has written numerous books for Apple and taught and lectured on multimedia widely from San Francisco to Provence. The recipient of fellowships from PBS, the American Film Institute, and London based Artec, she has also created interactive television projects (for Time Warner) and large scale, dynamic websites. Her client list includes PBS, CPB, Time Warner, Apple, IBM, Intel, Healthcentral.com, DNA.com, HandHeld entertainment, Jerry Garcia, UN Secretary Boutros Boutros Ghali, and the Dalai Lama. For more information and online links to resources in this book, visit her website at www.createyourowndigitalmovies.com. |
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