Photo / Video / Audio
#1 - Compression Tools
ICT Training for Citizen Journalism
January 29-31, 2008 - Bangkok

Point for this Session
• Easy to send
• Easy to publish

Common Tools
• Photo Camera
• Video Camcorder

#1
Optimize

• Photo Camera
More resolution, more file size
Options Width x Height
• 7 M 3072 x 2304 pixels
• 5 M 2592 x 1944 pixels
• 3 M 2048 x 1536 pixels
• 2 M 1632 x 1224 pixels
• VGA 640 x 480 pixels
* M = Mega pixels

• Photo Camera
More resolution, more file size
3,072 x 2,304 pixels (7 Mega pixels) 640 x 480 pixels (VGA size)
! 930 KB ! 55 KB

7M

VGA

• Video Camcorder
More resolution, more file size
Options Width x Height
• 640 TV 640 x 480 pixels
• 160 Email 160 x 112 pixels

• Video Camcorder
More resolution, more file size
Demo: 640 x 480 / 15 Sec / 5.4 MB

• Video Camcorder
More resolution, more file size
Demo: 160 x 112 / 15 Sec / 400 KB
* Zoom: 300%

#2
Let’s Snap

#3
Edit and Export

• Photo
Small is better
Paint
Start menu > Programs > Accesseries

• Photo
Demo: Open photo

• Photo
Demo: Image > Stretch & Skew

• Photo
Demo: Finish

• Video
Make it easy
Windows Movie Maker
Start menu > Programs

• Video
Demo: Import

• Video
Demo: Edit

• Video
Demo: Save to my computer

• Video
Demo: Where to save

• Video
Demo: Best quality ?

• Video
Demo: Change other

• Video
Demo: Save...

• Video
Demo: Finish

• Audio
Select the sound
Windows Movie Maker
Start menu > Programs

• Audio
Demo: Import

• Audio
Demo: Edit

• Audio
Demo: Show Timeline

• Audio
Demo: Video track

• Audio
Demo: Move video to audio track

• Audio
Demo: Where to save

• Audio
Demo: Change quality

• Audio
Demo: Finish

As long as everyone
can understand the story.
Who care quality ?