by Kara Clayton Digital | Jan 3, 2019 | Content Creation, Media, smartphone, Video
Do you have a video shoot that requires you to speak on camera? Are you feeling a little intimidated? Being in front of the camera can make some people feel uneasy. With practice, however, you can become a natural. Many years ago when I taught public speaking courses,...
by Kara Clayton Digital | Jan 3, 2019 | Content Creation, smartphone, Video
If you use your smartphone for selfies and for recording video, you’ll want to check out this quick video to help you capture your best images.
by Kara Clayton Digital | Dec 19, 2018 | Content Creation, Media, Video, Video Editing
To flip, to fade, to dissolve, to wipe. There are many transitions and digital video effect choices when it comes to video editing. Which ones should you use? The answer is to AVOID them when you can! Even though you’re creating video in 2019, there are still...
by Kara Clayton Digital | Dec 8, 2018 | Media, Video
“It’s 8:42! You only have three minutes until the bell rings!” This was my frequent mantra from 2000-2007. Students arrived to school around 7:45 each day and went right to work producing our daily morning show on THTV. Our studio, classroom, and editing facilities...
by Kara Clayton Digital | Dec 8, 2018 | Media, Video
In first grade I was asked to use crayons to color the Mallard ducks we visited on our mini field trip to the elementary school’s nature center pond. I turned in my representation of the male ducks I saw that afternoon, but apparently it did not meet with the...