I don’t wear anything specific, but lots of woodworkers or other YouTubers will wear a branded t-shirt or the same color in their videos for consistency and increased branding. Consider recording videos in the same space in your house so that begins to act as your ‘set’. I don’t think your surroundings always need to be neutral or plain, but they should look intentional and not messy. Camera for Video: Canon (note that this camera does not accept an external mic so the only way to add sound would be to record separate audio and then sync it over your video footage when editing).Microphone (this is a MUST… sound quality is the biggest way to ruin a video).Here are affiliate links to my video gear: Obviously, you can add a voiceover after the fact also, but I’m a firm believer that YOU need to be in your videos at least at the beginning and the end if possible. I’ve also heard of people who record the audio separately and then sync it onto their video in editing. Another sound options are a telescoping microphone which sits on the camera but ‘reaches out’ to your voice. I use a lav mic so a small microphone clips onto my collar and the receiver plugs right into my DSLR via headphone jack in the camera. Setup and ToolsĪ tripod and a microphone are key for creating video in my opinion. Note: I’m using iMovie version 10.1.6… if yours looks a little different this could be why. I’m sharing a little bit about each feature of the program and, at the end, I share a video outlining my editing process and more of a step-by-step editing tutorial. BUT… I firmly believe that a FREE program like iMovie can help you create polished effective video content for your blog or website. Please leave me a comment if you have any questions that I haven’t addressed here! Disclaimer: I am by NO means an expert videographers and I am by NO means an expert YouTuber. Welcome, everyone! This is a recap of the iMovie presentation I gave at the Haven Conference in 2019. Using iMovie to edit video content for your website or YouTube channel
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