Join Richard Harrington for an in-depth discussion in this video Using stock photography, part of PowerPoint: Using Photos and Video Effectively for Great Presentations.
…You've heard me mention the term stock photography.…You might not be familiar with this concept, but essentially it's…photography that has been shot to be sold to many people.…You could, of course, hire a custom photographer…to shoot all the images that you want.…You've commissioned an individual photographer to choose exactly…what you need and to shoot those images.…Those images are likely going to be…yours that you've licensed from the photographer.…And while this works great for many situations, you…might not always have that luxury or the budget.…
In this case, most people turn to stock photography.…In this situation, a professional…photographer or semi-professional photographer has…gone out and shot photographs that they perceive will be needed.…Perhaps it's things like concepts…or particular things like photo illustrations.…Imagine a cup running over or the passage of time with an hourglass.…There's a wealth of stock photography websites out there.…I'd like to give you a few tips with choosing stock photography…
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8/17/2014- Summarize the four factors of copyright infringement analysis.
- Recall best practices for organizing media.
- Describe the steps to brighten an image.
- Calculate transparency when given the percentage of opacity.
- Explain how to constrain scaling when resizing an image.
- Identify four volume control settings available in PowerPoint.
- Recognize how encoding a video for streaming distribution affects video quality.
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome55s
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1. Working with Photos
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Using stock photography7m 52s
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Sources for free images4m 19s
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2. Browsing Media
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Browsing online4m 39s
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Browsing photos and video3m 16s
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Organizing media1m 15s
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3. Inserting Images Manually
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Using the Insert command2m 39s
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Dragging and dropping images1m 39s
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Copying and pasting images2m 32s
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Using screenshots4m 23s
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Inserting a photo album2m 24s
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4. Adjusting Images in PowerPoint
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Using Corrections commands3m 28s
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Using Recolor commands3m 8s
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Using Artistic Effects2m 47s
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Creating background images3m 36s
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Reusing an effect2m 56s
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Compressing pictures2m 17s
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5. Masking Photos
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Cropping an image4m 7s
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Cropping with a shape2m 15s
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Straightening a photo4m 1s
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6. Working with Transparency
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Using embedded transparency2m 31s
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Removing a background2m 59s
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7. Creating Photo-Based Layouts
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Designing with a grid3m 10s
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Using photo-oriented themes4m 45s
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8. Inserting Video Files
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Supported files1m 57s
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Adding a video file1m 41s
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9. Prepping Images and Video Outside of PowerPoint
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Conclusion
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Wrapping up49s
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