5:15-5:45: Presentations

• More of you need to sign up! I've added a third spot for each week.
• Today: Greg Archer.
• Anyone else want to go today?

5:45-5:50: Updates

• We have Mac server space. See secret-stuff page for login. You can use it to get the YouTube Metadata Converter.
• This week and next are last two weeks for video. Then we delve into Unity.
• Trials for AVP and APG are on the Mac labs.
• Journalism360 info. Get ideas together!
• More about Journalism360 here: https://medium.com/journalism360.
• Read the posts, especially this from Jenna Pirog about how to pitch to the NYTimes.

5:50-6: GoPro experiences

• Discussion about how video shoots are going.
• Let's see what people have made so far! https://www.youtube.com/my_videos?o=U
  • Pole position
  • Free squad dance
  • Chinese dance
• Troubleshooting tips for the GoPro Omni.

6-7: AutoPano Video Pro work time

• Log onto one of the non-pro Macs.
• Set up a project and get it ready to export.
• Save, then open on a pro-enabled Mac (first four to the right when you enter).
• Remember, there's lots of info in these tip sheets:
  • 360 Pre-Production Tip Sheet.
  • AutoPano Main Interface Tip Sheet.
  • AutoPano Post-Production Tip Sheet.

7-7:30: Editing in Premiere

• How to set up a Premiere project. See the 360 Video Montage in Adobe Premiere Tip Sheet.
• Premiere Pro's VR tools.
• Copy files.
• Open in Premiere Pro.
• New to Premiere? Follow the steps in the tip sheet at NHMediahelp.syr.edu. Some key things to keep in mind:
  • ALWAYS work off your hard drive! You must set up folders and point to them from Premiere for each project.
  • Turn on the 360 VR tools (details here.)
  • Export with the correct settings (details here).
• Quick preview of Skybox (not on lab computers yet).

7:30-7:40: VIAR

• Preview of VIAR  360: https://app.viar360.com/
• Check out what students in another class did around the Beak and Skiff brewery.
• Free trial, I can use for the class. You can register for beta. I can try to get you an extension.