Composing Photo Essays | Digital Writing 101

Most of these techniques work for audio or photo essays, but some are specific to projects that draw on visuals. Elements of Storytelling (adapted from the Center for Digital Storytelling) …

This screencast is part 4 of a series on how to create a photo essay using iMovie ’11. In this screencast you’ll learn how to export a version of your …

This screencast is part 3 of a series on how to create a photo essay using iMovie ’11. In this screencast you’ll learn how to import an audio essay you …

This screencast is part 2 of a series on how to create a photo essay using iMovie ’11. In this screencast you’ll learn how to add title cards and transitions.

This screencast shows you how to create a new project, add photos, adjust the display time, and apply photo effects like Ken Burns or cropping. The screencast features iMovie ’11 …

Be sure to explore all the resources on this site that have to do with working with photos and video editing, including the categories under Using Digital Tools as well …

This screencast provides an informal overview of some key aspects of using iMovie to compose a photo essay. I’m also working on a series of screencasts that will focus in …

(I made these screencasts for my Spring 2010 classes. I’m in the process of making new versions that break the process into smaller units, to make it easier to view …

OVERVIEW In order to create a photo essay, you will need to use an application that allows you to combine, edit, and adjust photos and audio and export the resulting …

The following tips and strategies apply specifically to photo essays created in video editing apps like iMovie and MovieMaker. For instructions on how to apply the effects described below, browse …

OVERVIEW In order to create a photo essay, you will need to use an application that allows you to combine, edit, and adjust photos and audio and export the resulting …

If you’re planning to work with photos in your digital composition project, make sure the photos are of the highest quality possible before you import them into the composing tool …