iMovie for LibrariansKatie Seeler

Why might librarians use iMovie?

• Advertise services (equipment loan program)

• Virtual tour (student testimonials or student-librarian interactions)

• Promote the library (this is who we are and how we can help you)

• Introduce yourself (embed into LibGuide)

Doesn’t have to be an expensive production

Study like a scholar, scholarBrigham Young University

Doesn’t have to be an expensive production

Library MinuteArizona State University

So what do I need to make a movie/video?

• Good lighting

• Limited sound interference

• High definition video camera

• External microphone

• Headphones

• Green screen

How do I use green screen in iMovie 11?

• http://screencast.com/t/MdB9KQrTT

Tips for making great videos!

• Avoid wearing green, brown, or khaki clothing

• Have good lighting

• Try to keep at several feet between you and the background

• Turn off all in-camera sharpening

• Shoot in high resolution