Operating the Camera
You may be familiar with these steps in how to set up your camera to record an image or video. Review the skills with which you have experience, and practice those new to you. |
Framing the Shot
There are two essential elements involved in recording stills and video: 1) knowledge of how to use the device and 2) how to frame the image. You now have familiarity with how to capture images and video, adjusting resolution, and transferring files to your computer. The next step is to practice composing effective stills and video. Practice using wide-shots, medium-shots, and close-ups. Below are resources with tips for taking interesting digital camera shots. How might you help students frame good photos? Use the Framing the Shot Checklist to improve your skills in taking effective photo and videos.
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Photo editing
Once a photo is taken, phones have good features for editing. See your phone's user guide for assistance. Online photo editing can expand the capabilities available for improving and manipulating photos. Phone Apps - for your use:
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