[MacDV] Creating Slide Shows

[Juan Mariscal]

No contest here!

Use iMovie!!!

Add some appropriate music, add some titles, add some transitions, add 
some (not a lot) Ken Burns effects and some other bells and whistles 
(perhaps literally) and everyone will think you are the next Spielberg 
(seriously!!!)


Juan


On Jan 2, 2004, at 8:40 PM, Joyce Ranieri wrote:

> I'm taking some home video of last summer's vacation and making it 
> into a dvd. I want to add my digital pictures as a slide show. As I 
> see it, there are several options:
>      1) creating the slide show in iPhoto and exporting it as a 
> Quicktime Movie, and then putting it in iDvd
>      2) creating the slide show in iMovie and then putting it in iDvd
>      3) creating the slide show in iDvd
>
> Are there any benefits of using one method over the others? I know 
> that if I use the third option, I also get to archive those photos. Is 
> there another way to archive the originals if I create the slide show 
> using method 1 or 2?
>
> Is there any benefit to creating the slide show in PowerPoint or 
> KeyNote (I have both) and then exporting it? This sounds like more 
> work to me, but it would give me the flexibility of adding captions if 
> desired.
>
> Any suggestions? I really want to keep it pretty simple!
>
>
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