How To Effectively Use Stock Footage In Your Youtube Videos

Quickly grow your channel with professional stock footage and music.

What you'll learn

Understanding which clip will best suit your needs

Learning when to move to a new clip

Adjusting time, frame, and other paramaters to customize your clips

Choosing the best transitions

Color and composition dynamics from clip to clip

Thinking outside the box

Keeping the viewer engaged

Finding clips others haven't used

Animating stills

Finding free footage

Requirements

A basic understanding of editing software

Description

Did you know you can make money with your own YouTube channel and never have to appear on camera or memorize a script? Bring your ideas to life on video quickly and easily. Using stock footage is fun and adds production value to your videos. You’ll learn:How to set up your computer & editing software The best format for dowloading stock videos Editing techniques How to stretch a short clipWhere to find free and inexpensive video, audio, and imagesHow to adjust your clips and animate stillsHow to find new, unique, and unused clipsDifferent ways to stretch your finished funning time for optimal monetizationHow to make your audience feel welcome & keep them watchingHow to keep your computer keeps running smoothlyHow to add and mix background musicUsing stock footage and music makes your videos more professional. My televison show relies heavily on stock footage, as do my YouTube videos. I've been able to increase my viewers online and  the number of TV stations that subscribe to my show by using profession clips shot by some of the best cinematographers in the world. This has kept my budget down to a small fraction of what it would have actually cost me to shoot this footage myself. Let me show you how you can grow your channel quickly and create captivating videos with stock footage. A basic working knowledge of your editing software is required. I'm using Premiere Pro on Windows but this basic knowledge is adaptable.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Preparing to use stock footage

Lecture 3 Preparing your editing workstation

Lecture 4 Preparing your editing space

Section 2: Selecting and Adding Stock Footage

Lecture 5 Setting Paramaters in the Beginning

Lecture 6 Setting your initial paramaters in Premiere Pro

Lecture 7 Transitions with Off Camera Audio Footage

Lecture 8 Making sure transitions are clean.

Lecture 9 Timing

Lecture 10 How to Animate Stills

Lecture 11 Animating Stills

Lecture 12 Fun with Creative Expression

Lecture 13 Appealing to Your Audience

Section 3: Working With Background Music

Lecture 14 Using Stock Music

Lecture 15 Music Formats

Lecture 16 Making Your Video Longer with Background Music

Lecture 17 Optimal Finished Running Time

Lecture 18 Adding Time As You Go

Lecture 19 Adding Time at the End

Lecture 20 The End of Your Video

Lecture 21 Render, Watch in Real Time Before Exporting

Lecture 22 Mixing

Lecture 23 Listen on Multiple Devices Before Publishing

Lecture 24 Your Final Mix

Section 4: Clean Up and Preparing for Your Next Video

Lecture 25 Media Cache in Premiere Pro

Lecture 26 Cleaning Up

YouTubers interested in improving the production value of their videos,Educators hoping to give their students a better experience,Videographers uncomfortable with 'talking head' videos