Machinima Production Techniques

Virtual Environments in Business

CamStudio Region settings

CamStudio Video Options

Cam Studio Audio Settings

Hiding UI with crtl-alt-F1

ALT --- the key to your camera

ALT Zoom in or out

ALT CTRL

ALT Rotate left or right

Rotate left or right

ALT CTRL Rotate up or down

ALT CTRL SHIFT

ALT CTRL SHIFT

Pan left or right

Pan up or down

Demo of camera controls

Demo of slow pan with ball

Tracking shot using ALT left

Demo of follower camera

Lighting

3-Point Lighting in Second Life

Front-lit Avatar

Avatar with 3-Point Lighting

Avatar at Sunrise

Avatar at Midday

Avatar at Sunset

Avatar at Midday with 3-Point Lighting

Video Editing

• Import Video Clip

• Drag Clip to Timeline

• Add Transitions

• Add Titles

• Add additional audio (voice-over, music,

sound effects, etc)

• Export Movie to computer

Cut following 30 degree rule

Cut violating 30 degree rule

Cut following the 180 degree rule

Cut violating the 180 degree rule