Making Movies with iPhoto 5

More and more reasons emerge every day for me to run out and grab the new iLife. The newest comes from MacDevCenter: Movies Made Easy in iPhoto 5 by Derrick Story — One of the best features in the current crop of consumer digital still cameras is their ability to capture high-quality video. iPhoto 5 is in step with this evolution and provides a great environment for taking those snippets and creating real movies.

The article covers some interesting bits about using video from your digital still camera, including how to create storyboards in iPhoto 5, how to edit the movies in Quicktime Pro, and how to use ffmpegX to convert non-supported video formats into iPhoto-compatible formats.

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