Weekly Summary 11

Weekly Summary 11

by @ldeitrick

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November 10, 2017

This week had some roller-coasters for me, but once I was on a roll, it all coasted. – Darn, I’m clever. I started by week trapped in Iceland after a wind storm delayed my return flight by two days. But there are worst places to be trapped and I was surrounded by good friends – …
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Head in the Clouds

by @ldeitrick

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November 10, 2017

I was pretty excited to work on this last project with my new found awesome editing software. I chose to do a variation of the Serenity Now challenge. I listen to guided mediation on YouTube on a regular basis, so that makes be qualify to create one, right? …..Right? Fairly repetitive in the process for …
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To the coffee

by @ldeitrick

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November 10, 2017

After my first stumbling block with Windows Movie Maker, I ran into a brick wall for the my second project, “Where do your shoes take you?” the Window Movie Maker audio component wasn’t working at all. This baffled me, as I had just used the system yesterday without any difficulty, but after trying to find …
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Now Playing……

by @ldeitrick

| #Khatykra, #videoweek, ds106, Syndicated, Video, VideoAssignments, VideoAssignments1765
November 10, 2017

For my first project this week, I chose to create an intro to a movie about my superhero Khatyrka. As some of you might recall, I created a poster for the movie a few weeks back. I’ve now constructed the first scenes of the movie with opening credits. I began with the vision of showcasing …
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Day in the life and Poetry

by @ldeitrick

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November 3, 2017

Day in the life This was by far the most enjoyable project this week since I got to document my life experiences. I downloaded Adobe Premiere Clip, which is an awesome video editing application for your phone. This made compiling my videos and adding a soundtrack really easy and convenient. I highly recommend the free …
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Video Essay

by @ldeitrick

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November 3, 2017

Of course this assignment made me nervous. Would I have enough time to learn the logistics of creating a voice-over video? Would I pick a scene that had enough depth and character to analyze? Would the final product be something I could be proud of or something that would just be “good enough?” I started …
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Life Hack (and video lessons)

by @ldeitrick

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November 3, 2017

This was my first trial and error video editing. I found Filmora editing software to be a fantastic option for video creation. It works very similarly to Audacity, so the learning curve wasn’t as rough. Unfortunately, I didn’t realize that the trial version of the software would apply a rather large watermark across the video …
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