From the course: Learning Stop Motion Animation

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Connecting and adjusting the camera

Connecting and adjusting the camera

From the course: Learning Stop Motion Animation

Connecting and adjusting the camera

As you work more and more with stop-motion animation, you may find yourself needing to use slightly more advanced tools. I find the work we did in iStopMotion for iPad to be a lot of fun. It's very portable, and it's even something I could do with my kids. But as I move into doing this for clients, I often want slightly more professional tools. The ability to use a more robust camera. The good news is, is that everything you learned about working on the iPad application, will translate to the desktop application. You'll find the same features make the move. But, once you step up to the desktop version, there are some more robust options, like the ability to connect a professional camera, or the option to use your voice to control the software. This will just give you more power and control, and as you get more experience with stop motion animation, you're going to find that it lets you do even more things. With iStopMotion for the desktop, you have a lot of flexibility on how you get…

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