[Maced] Help with iMovie HD photo durations for stopmotion

[Jason Arruzza]

Many thanks Pam and Wendy for these suggestions.  I will have a go  
Pam with your solution first, as our programming is already  
configured for iMovie HD.
Cheers,
JA
On 25/06/2008, at 9:48 PM, Pam wrote:

> Hi Jason,
>
> We have found that if we select fewer photos at a time, the  
> duration is more likely to take effect.
>
> Regards,
> Pam
>
>
> On 25/06/2008, at 1:27 PM, Jason Arruzza wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> We are doing stopmotion, as we do every year, with our Year 7s.  A  
>> weird thing is happening with only *some* of the MacBooks on this  
>> year's image, which makes this so frustrating.  This is the  
>> instruction:
>>
>> "In iMovie, select all of the photos in your stop-motion album  
>> (iPhoto)....select the first photo and then, holding down the  
>> shift key, scroll down and click on the last photo. Now click  
>> "Show Photo Settings" and type in "0:03" for your duration in the  
>> floating window that appears. Click the Apply button and your  
>> photos will be brought into the timeline at the bottom of the  
>> window. "
>>
>> About 2/3 of the students ended up with each photo of a duration  
>> on 9:28, rather than 0:03.
>>
>> iMovie '08 seems to have a minimum duration of .5 seconds, I  
>> think, so that seems not an option.
>> Any sage advice out there?  This is sending me nutsy!
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Jason Arruzza
>> The Friends' School Hobart
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Jason Arruzza
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The Friends' School Hobart
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