Windows Live Movie MakerWindows 7 & Windows Vista

http://explore.live.com/windows-live-movie-maker

With Windows Live Movie Maker you can:

• Import Videos & Photos

• WMV, AVI, 3GP, 3GPP, MPEG 4, MPEG2, MPEG1, Quicktime

• JPEG, TIFF, GIF, PNG, Bitmap

• Create Slideshows (Virtual Tours)

• Edit Videos

• Add

• Music, Voice Over (with optional Audacity)

• Visual Effects, Transitions, Movie Themes

• Share

• YouTube, Facebook

• Flickr, SkyDrive

• Save

• HD

• DVD

• Email

Working window for Windows Live Movie Maker (WLMM)

EDITING A

MOVIE

Original Raw Footage

Video Edits:

1. Load video2. Split frames3. Delete unwanted frames4. Insert still photo5. Transitions6. Audio7. Captions8. Credits

To begin a new project load videos or images using either of three buttons. All will launch a standard “Open” dialog box.

Display after video has been loaded.

Use the mouse to scroll through your video. The Split function to separates frames to be rearranged or deleted.

Mix and match photos and videos. Adjust the time the photos display to accommodate transitions and captions.

Using the Animations tab choose from a selection of transitions between scenes and various pans for photos.

Record the soundtrack as you shoot a video or add it during the editing process. To add narration to the video will require additional software (example: Audacity)

Using the Caption button from the Home menu add captions to videos and photos. WLMM provides options to control the font, style, timing and animation of the caption.

The Credits button on the Home tab adds credit frames to the end of the video.

Edited Video

CREATING A

SLIDESHOW

Add photos to create a slideshow

To arrange photos just drag and drop

Add a soundtrack and select from 6 AutoMovie Themes

Slideshow with Auto Theme

Create custom captions and effects

Insert transitions and apply pans.

Complete with the video with Credits. Remember the MLS branding rules.

Slideshow with Custom Theme

Sharing & Saving

Once your video is complete it can be shared or stored on several popular sites.

The file can also be saved to your computer in different resolutions, burned to a DVD orformatted for easy emailing.

You can also save your file as a “Project” for future editing.

Windows Live Movie Maker http://explore.live.com/windows-live-movie-maker “Free” Royalty Free Musichttp://incompetech.com/

 iCreate Videos (2 part WLMM tutorial)http://youtu.be/Sdte6mxMZzghttp://youtu.be/L_WHNQHZH84

Photomario Videos (2 WLMM part tutorial)http://youtu.be/rjsncaGHaCchttp://youtu.be/jJR85Qb-sns

Audacityhttp://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Video Tips & Techniqueshttp://vimeo.com/videoschoolhttp://vscreen.com/video101.html

PowerPoint Presentationhttp://slideshare.net/Chuck_IRC/nov-2011-technology-fair