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=10 Tips to Effectively Use Video in Your Residency=

by Jude "Videomonster" Shingle
**1.) Keep the Camera Steady!**
 * Anchor your elbows
 * Tripod

**2.) Sound is 50% of the Experience**
 * Get close
 * Use the Zoom if sound is essential

**3.) The Doom of Zoom (when using Flips and Bloggies)**
 * Move closer

**4.) Save Footage to Your Computer**
 * Then delete it from your camera after making a back-up

**5.) Organize Your Footage by Date**
 * Make a new folder for each day
 * Month_Day_Year

**6.) Be Kind, Please Re-Charge**
 * Karma

**7.) Create a Back-up of Your Footage**
 * CD or DVD
 * Don't use iDVD; just drop the files onto disc and burn

**8.) Get the Students Involved**
 * Prompt Students with specific goals
 * Self-interviews
 * Assessment tool

**9.) If You Got 'Em, Flaunt 'Em**
 * Share your videos
 * School Tube, Vimeo


 * 10.) The More You Know **
 * Learn iMovie
 * Learn Windows Movie Maker 2 or Learn Windows Live Movie Maker 2011