what amazes me is that compared to trying to teach an adult, my son just gets it - and demands to know more detailed how-to. And, shows me keyboard short-cuts I never even thought use. I walked away from the editing for a minute and I came back and he had figure out how to change the title animations without me showing him. He's just a natural and no fear.
On Jan 7, 2008 9:45 AM, Sull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > very cool! > > my 3 1/2 year old daughter, sophie, is now into taking pictures and video > with a handmedown casio camera. > she knows how to use it as if it were a kids toy. > she basically knows how to plug it into the puter, and opens pics/vids by > herself as well. > we'll leave things at that for now (except for her performance art that > she > asks me to record ;). > > i think because sophie doesnt watch TV (only occasional approved videos), > she gets her 'video' satisfaction from watching and now making home videos > more than other kids we know. or not. either way its interesting to see. > > sull > > > On Jan 6, 2008 9:36 PM, Beth Kanter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<beth%40bethkanter.org>> > wrote: > > > My son, Harry, who is 8, has been a little obsessed with being a green > > geek > > and the video blogging. So, I've been having fun making media with him. > > I've been teaching him editing - but haven't yet allowed him to use the > > software - trying to get him to focus on art of editing. So, the most > > recent we made - we did a "director's cut" where he explains the > process. > > At the end, he shares some lessons learned about about video editing ... > > > > Use Cold Water to Wash Cloths #3 (Director's Cut) > > http://kanter.blip.tv/file/583114/ > > > > Recycle Your Wrapping Paper - $2 > > http://kanter.blip.tv/file/560977/ > > > > Use Cloth Bags at the Grocery Store - #1 > > http://kanter.blip.tv/file/548140/ > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > -- A Route Out of Poverty for Cambodian Children http://tinyurl.com/2efbb8 Beth's Blog: http://beth.typepad.com Nonprofits and Social Media [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
