This can give the subject a weak or childlike look so unless it’s an educational video that needs this sort of effect, it’s not advised to use it. His speech was great, the words were friendly but the way it he appeared on the screen just made the audience look at his teeth and up his nostrils so the effect was lost. Just like in photography, the golden rule of filmed images is The rule of thirds. MORE

For those looking to go one step further and break out the fancy cameras and wow with new skills, we''ve got the courses to help you master home video and digital photography. . . Learn to create home videos everyone will want to watch with tips on editing, using effects and transitions, as well as how to improve sound. Want to take your digital photography skills to the next level? Don''t miss this engaging three-part series on the fundamentals of photography. MORE

Chris Badgett: The big challenge in the online world is really getting results through your people and operating in an environment where it may not be obvious right away if the teaching is going through effectively and then, the application or the applied learning of the teaching is working for the student. Then, I might have you submit a photo or an essay about what happened, what was your experience applying that information. MORE

If you have a camera that shoots video and photos (like a DSLR) don’t forget to switch to photography mode and get high quality stills too. Shooting stills in photography mode will always produce better images than pulling from your video because they’ll be much higher resolution. TechSmith’s own Camtasia is a good entry point for beginners in video editing but it also has a high ceiling for creativity and functionality (including screen recording.) MORE

Whether you’re an experienced presentation creator or a total beginner, this is the ultimate guide for you! To insert an image, click the Image button in the toolbar , or go to Insert > Image from the menu bar to Upload from computer , Drive , Google photos or even directly from your Camera. It’s all well and good knowing how to add images and shapes to Google Slides, but we want to show you how to use them more effectively to help tell your story better, too. MORE

Learn how to level up your marketing, web design, and photography with consultant and business coach Jean Perpillant in this LMScast hosted by Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. Jean is the founder of Design Theory, an agency built to help business owners with professional photography and digital strategy. Chris shares how when he finds a great looking website, their use of too much stock photography can kill the brand and the great design elements in other areas of the website. MORE

Whether you’re looking to move from selfies to more advanced photography or become a business analyst (or both!), These courses from popular seller ej4 teach your employees to effectively and respectfully engage with everyone in your workplace. Learn Digital Photography Basics. Introduction To Digital Photography. By: Pro Photo Insights. This three-part course is the perfect beginner digital photography tutorial. Happy Wednesday! MORE

Detaching yourself from the outcome of your business is something Ryan endorses as a strategy to help you stay focused on using your business as a vehicle to learn the skills you need to be effective in your field. By entering a space to which Ryan knew next to nothing about, he was able to channel the beginner’s mindset and address issues that experts are blind to. I love that idea, the beginners mind. An example I share in the book is newborn photography. MORE