Multimedia Presentations
- 1. I’ve Been Assigned A Multimedia Project!Now What Do I Do? J2001W – Spring 2010Maeve RyanInstructional DeveloperJournalism DepartmentUniversity of Connecticut
- 2. First Things First … What kind of multimedia project is this? Podcast/audio recordingPhoto slideshow (with or without audio) VideoWhat materials will you need?Digital recorder Digital cameraFlip 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 cameraDigital recorderFlip 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…”
- 6. What software do I need to know?If it’s a PHOTO SLIDESHOW, you have many options! In all of the labs, we have…PowerPoint (with audio) ✔
- 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
- 13. Did You Know…You can also use your Mac laptop as a video camera?If you have a built-in web cam and iMovie ‘08, open up iMovie and click on the Built-In iSight button on the left. Move the laptop so that it will capture what you want to capture.
- 14. Select an option under Video Size.
- 15. When ready, click the Capture button.
- 16. Click Done when you are finished recording.For Tutorials, visit: http://journalism.uconn.edu/tech_page.htmlandhttp://journalismsoftwarebootcamp.wordpress.com/
- 17. Questions?Maeve’s contact information:maeve.ryan@uconn.eduArjona 426860.486.6828