Claymation camp

Day 1


Welcome to Day 1

Congrats on taking your first steps into the world of stop-motion animation! Let's get ready to learn all about claymation and editing!


Zoom Call Link:

Camp:

https://www.google.com/url?q=https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83598342208?pwd%3DMWx6V21nYjE0emhSNXpRMmFFQkZXdz09&sa=D&ust=1591229637985000&usg=AOvVaw0fAqXDpYgMmBWfB0nqmIr1


Conference Call:

https://www.google.com/url?q=https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88206343659?pwd%3DWE8vRnR0djczWFlpckhnNUhxdjZNQT09&sa=D&ust=1591229726270000&usg=AOvVaw1v48VPvH8ENxDeNAxr8dbB

Today's Supplies

Required

  • A computer or tablet for editing (smartphones work as well, but not ideally)

  • Editing program (ideally "Windows Video Editor" for PC or "iMovie" for Mac)

  • 1 camera or phone to take pictures for campers' films

  • 1 USB SD card reader ONLY IF USING A CAMERA

  • 1 store-bought or DIY tripod for phone/camera (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTtJovKtujo )




Recommended

  • Construction paper

  • 1 lamp or other light source

Resources

Claymation Day 1

Notes

Use these notes to refer to when you're working outside the class!

Editing Activity Media

Here are the images you'll use to create your first stop motion film! Download the folder and then extract the files onto your desktop,

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1uECHelG-FkKXX0zwTh0_TOX02iOMtDIU?usp=sharing

Day One Activity Editing Tutorial.mp4

Editing Activity

(Windows Video Editor)

Here is a general tutorial on how to edit stop motion films and complete our first major activity. Please watch this even if you aren't using Windows Video Editor.

iMovie Stop Motion Editing Tutorial

Here's a tutorial on how to edit stop motion in iMovie.