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Here are the video guidelines for final project build videos.
Be sure you Declare Your Intention by 31-March before submitting your video.
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- Use the intro and outro video clips provided by element14
- Intro Clip (place before your video begins)
- Outro Clip (place at the end of your video)
- Total video length should be between 12-18 minutes
- The Project/Build:
- Should have an introduction – What are you building? Why are you building it that way?
- Should show the major steps in project creation
- Should have a conclusion that includes demonstrating a functioning project
- Technical Considerations
- Focus – is everything in focus?
- Framing – does the most important thing fill the majority of the frame?
- Sound – can you be heard clearly without echo or background noise?
- Bonus points (or possible tie-breakers)
- Everyone likes close-ups of soldering
- Show your personality
Check out Making Project Videos: Tips & Tricks from the Ben Heck Crew to help make your video as best as can be!
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