Photography Tutorial

Photography Tutorials

Here are a number of videos from Rob's youtube account which have lots of photography tips in them:

Photography Tutorials

QuickTip > FirstClass > Web Publishing

Here is a good online tutorial showing you how to use the web publishing option in FirstClass.

Click here to go to this tutorial...

This is an excellent way to record your learning because it is quick and easy. Items recorded go directly onto the web if you link the podcast up to your class web site.

Techie Brekkie - Term 1 Week 9

This weeks techie brekkie has these options for you to choose from:

1. Podcasting using FirstClass - by using the Web Publishing folder to create a podcast, you can easily create a podcast which is instantly published online. This podcast folder can be linked to your class web site by copying the URL (address) and creating a hyperlink to this folder. Click here for quite a good tutorial on this.
   
2. Embedding a Picasa slideshow into a web page using iWeb, Wetpaint or Blogger
   
3. Organising photos using iPhoto - this is an important set of skills! Learn how to use Batch Change for changing many photo titles at once, as well as how to make a Smart Album. Check these tutorials: Adding titles and keywords to photos - Creating an album (esp. smart albums) - Finding Photos

The most important set of skills revolve around the use of iPhoto to organise and title photos. Once photos are organised using keywords, they are easily sorted into smart albums. This allows you to easily

Picasa Web Albums:

Embedding Multimedia in a blog:

Techie Brekkie - Term 1 Week 5

Here is the video of what was covered at the Techie Brekkie for staff last week. We looked at:

1. Setting up a Picasa account for your class (using your room FirstClass account).
   
2. Learning to use iPhoto to export a photo into this Picasa album.