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• Listen to this short video everyday for a week and you'll learn all these structures and vocabulary without an effort.

How to improve your videos 4a - Windows

Step 4: Editing Details

Do you want to learn more about editing your videos? If you've shot a video on your camera but have no idea where to go from there, then open up your eyes and ears and prepare to be enlightened! This lesson is for PC users.

Editing with Windows Live Movie Maker

WORD OF THE WEEK: RAINY DAY

PHRASE
for a rainy day

If you save something or put something away for a rainy day, you save it for a time in the future when you may need it, usually for a possible time of financial difficulty in the future

The older you get, the more you begin to think about saving for a rainy day.

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Step 3: Editing Basics

Editing video clips together can be really fun, especially once you master a few basic features in your editing program. With a bit of patience and experimentation you'll be producing smoothly edited videos in no time. For an overview of what you can do in a standard editing program watch the video below.

Rhema Marvanne - My Story

She's just amazing!

WORD OF THE WEEK: CIVIL RIGHTS

CIVIL RIGHTS. Noun [plural]

The basic rights that all people in a society should have, for example the right to be treated fairly by the law, the right to express their ideas, and the right to practise their religion
the civil rights movement of the 1960s
a civil rights leader/group/activist

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Step 2: Shooting Basics
So you bought yourself a camera or maybe you borrowed one from a friend, cool! Um, but how do you use it to make videos that look good? Shooting video well is a skill that takes time to develop but with a few simple tips you'll find yourself on the path to movie magic. Take a peek at the video below for an introduction to those tips.



Let's review some general tips to help make your video shoot go smoothly and your footage look awesome.

What else?

What else? How else? Who else? Where else?
After listening to this recording you will never make a mistake with this useful word!

Essentials 5

• Listen to this short video everyday for a week and you'll learn all these structures and vocabulary without an effort.

 

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Are you curious about how to make videos but can't tell a camcorder from a coffee maker? Do the terms 'pan' and 'tilt' conjour up thoughts of tv cooking shows instead of movie making terminology? Or maybe you're tired of always being the audience member and want to start making videos yourself? Well look no further, Video 101 is here! Join the friendly Vimeo Staff as we cover all the basics of shooting and editing videos you can be proud of. We've handcrafted these lessons for beginners of all backgrounds, check it out!

Step 1: Choosing a Camera

Choosing a camera is the first step on your way to making videos that you can share on Vimeo. There are a lot of options to choose from including camcorders, simple point and shoot cameras, and nowadays cellphones with built in video cameras. Where do you even start? Check out the video below for a quick run down of your various movie making options.

Let's review the main differences between cellphones and camcorders video shooting capabilities.

What's it all about?

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• Listen to this short video everyday for a week and you'll learn all these structures and vocabulary without an effort.