Gabe Mydland, EdD LPC Dakota State University PhotoStory Phun
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Search for Photos Flickr, compfight, Google Images, and FreeImages
Best Practice! Images in One Folder
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Open Photostory 3 1/23/20167 Select ‘Next’
Import And Order Your Images
Basic Editing Available* *Precise editing is better left to another program, and done before import
Select Next
Add Text Carefully chosen and placed text can enhance image
Photo Effects* *Not recommended
Good Time to Save Project Saved as a PS3 Project
Select Next
Add Narration PS3 adjusts length of slide display to narration of each image
Customize Motion Creates ‘movie like effect’ of still images or ‘Ken Burns Effect’ or ‘Hitchcock Zoom’
Customize Motion Set Start and End Positions
Good Time to Save Project
Select Next
Add Music Create Music option allows one to choose genre, style, band, mood, tempo and intensity
Add Music
IMPORTANT: Set volume approximately 1/8th of total volume to avoid losing narration
Preview Presentation Preview presentation and select ‘Back’ to make changes
Select Next
Save Your Story ” Select ‘Save story for playback on computer’ AND ‘Settings’
Save Your Story Select “Profile for Computers x 480”
Save Your Story Select ‘Next’ This is CRITICAL so that your file is saved in WMV format and can be played in Windows Media Player
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Why? Too many students today
Using PS3 helps to shift
An Important Opportunity Teach about copyright, fair use, attribution, and proper citation. Encourage Media Literacy or nudge, urge, and/or cajole student consumers to become creators of information. 1/23/201631