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Videos in Teaching & Learning (ViTaL)
Creating a Video Kit for Camtasia Purpose This document describes the components needed to create a video kit like the ones available for check-‐out from the Link. The kits in the Link are periodically updated. Notifications of the updates are sent to the ViTaL mailing list, [email protected]. Documentation and training services that support using the kit are specific to the kits available from the Link, so you might want to consider keeping your kit in sync with those in the Link. You can subscribe to the ViTaL list (which also is used for other announcements and for peer support) by going to https://lists.duke.edu/sympa/subscribe/vital. Hardware Components Prices are given as estimates only. We recommend buying from the Duke Technology Center when possible (http://www.dukestores.duke.edu/cpustore/). Item Description/Model Estimated Price 13-‐inch Macbook Pro1 MD101LL/A $999.00 Logitech HD Pro Webcam C920 960-‐000764
$75.00
Blue Snowflake USB Microphone SNOWFLAKE
$42.00
Wacom Cintiq 13HD 13.3-‐Inch Pen Display Cintiq13HD
$1,000.00
Moshi Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter
99MO023208
$35.00
Belkin USB 2.0 4-‐Port Ultra-‐Mini Hub F5U407
$8.00
1 If you already have a Mac, you will probably be able to use it. Review the technical requirements on the Camtasia Web site and be sure your Mac meets the requirements. (http://www.techsmith.com/camtasia-‐system-‐requirements.html)
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Software Components You will also want to be sure your preferred presentation software (PowerPoint, Keynote, etc) is installed or available on your laptop. Item Description/Model Estimated
Price Camtasia (video editing)
http://shop.techsmith.com/store/techsm/en_US/buy/productID.289735900
$99.00
Camtasia for Mac Maintenance
Purchase at the same time you purchase Camtasia. This annual fee gives you priority telephone and email support, free software upgrades, and remote access services.
$24.75
Omnidazzle (annotating)
http://www.omnigroup.com/products/omnidazzle/ Free
Optional Components Item Description/Model Estimated Price Backpack/satchel For keeping storing/transporting equipment. Varies. External hard drive
500GB size or more is recommended. Varies.
Tripod Attaching the webcam to a tripod significant improves the stability of the video image and allows more options for placement. Measure your workstation and find a tripod that can hold the webcam at eye level.
Varies.
Light Kit Proper lighting gives the video a more professional look.
Varies.
Green Screen Allows for greenscreen effects (adding images and video in background of webcam-‐recorded video).
Varies.