Presented byPresented byNishad JoshiNishad Joshi

Demonstrative Speech:

How To How To Produce a Produce a VideoVideo

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IntroductionIntroduction Filmmaking can be a really fun and easy hobby.

More and more everyday, people from all around the globe are independently creating their own videos.

35 hours of footage is uploaded to YouTube every minute!

I am going to explain the process so you can make your own videos to share around the world for millions to see.

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MaterialsMaterials Camera

USB/Firewire/Card Reader

Computer

Video Editing Software

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Cameras and Cameras and ComputersComputers

Acquiring a camera nowadays isn’t all that difficult. You don’t need to go out and buy a fancy $3000

camera to get productive.

There are camera’s on every piece of technology today. The phone/iPod in your pocket or purse can probably shoot video. Most smaller digital camera’s can shoot video. Most laptop’s have camera’s as well. And the picture quality is getting better and better everyday. The same goes for computer’s, you can use any kind. You can even use the computers in the Apple

store to work on something, I’m sure they wouldn’t mind.

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Examples ofExamples ofVideo Editing SoftwareVideo Editing Software

Apple Operating System: iMovie Final Cut Pro Adobe Premiere

Windows Operating System: Windows Movie Maker Avid Pro Tools Sony Vegas

You can find trials for most of these. Once all material’s are acquired, it’s finally time to film!

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FilmingFilming

Go out and film whatever you like- your dog, your cat, your car, anything that interests you.

You could also download a clip from the internet to use in your project.

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Pro TipsPro Tips

Make sure your camera’s charged and you have space on your tapes/memory cards.

Depending on your goal, you can do quite a few things with video cameras.

Bring a friend with you for extra help.

Film in quiet and well-lit areas for the best quality.

Shoot more footage than you require so when editing, you have what footage you need.

After you have some footage, it’s time to edit your clips!

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EditingEditing

Open your video editing application and import your video clips.

Next, put your clips into the timeline and start editing!

You can add music, special effects, transitions and text after you chop up your clips.

Connect your camera to your computer.

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Editing Can be TediousEditing Can be Tedious Editing can sometimes be a lot of work, but with help from

the internet- you can find tutorials all over the web:

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Editing Continued...Editing Continued... When you’re done playing

around with your project, you can save your file to your computer by selecting “Export”.

Your file will then process (render) for some time...

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Upon CompletionUpon Completion

After your project is saved, you can show friends and family by putting your video on a DVD or uploading it online.

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Thank You!Thank You!

Any questions?

Goodluck making your own videos!