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Incorporate photos

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- [Instructor] In addition to grabbing still frames from your video footage, you can also incorporate still photos that you shot with your digital camera or phone, or perhaps scanned into your Mac. On my desktop, inside the exercise files folder, I have a folder called AT Photos, and in here I have a handful of photos. Now, the easiest and quickest way to add photos right now, since I'm looking right at the images and a window sitting on top of my iMovie window is to drag the photos in. But before I do that, I'm going to go back into iMovie to iMovie preferences, and here we have a photo placement menu. This is where you specify how iMovie treats photos when you drag them in. The default is Ken Burns, which is the zooming motion effect we saw earlier, but we also have fit and crop to fill. I'm going to leave Ken Burns selected, but you can set this to whichever one you use the most frequently. And you can always…

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