Imovie for Iphone
D iMovie for iPhone This appendix, written by Abe Handler, is designed to accompany iPhone: The Missing Manual, Fourth Edition. long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, it took tons of expensive equipment to produce a movie. Today, you can shoot, edit, and distribute a film using a simple app on your iPhone 4. The but- Atons may be tiny and the screen may be cramped, but if the force is strong with you, you’ll find that Apple’s iMovie app has got the tools to carry your vision to the silver screen. This appendix guides you through every step in the process: getting iMovie onto your iPhone, navigating the app’s main control screens, and combining songs, clips, and videos into a polished film. It also explains how to publish your finished masterpiece to YouTube or send it to your computer and burn it to a DVD. “iMovie for iPhone” is a bit of a mouthful, so for the sake of brevity, whenever this appendix mentions “iMovie,” it’s referring to the iMovie for iPhone app—unless otherwise specified. Getting Started with iMovie You guessed it: You download iMovie from the App Store (Figure D-1). For a refresher on finding and installing apps, head to page 171 of the book. If you’d rather download the app from iTunes, page 175 explains how. Either way, the app will cost you five bucks. You can also get a free video-editing app from Vimeo.com—see the box on page 3 of this appendix. Figure D-1.
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