Tag: Video
Bebe with the TDT on green screen
Making a doggie video for the catwalk! The TDT had the pleasure of working with FIT’s own Bebe to create a video short for the upcoming 5th annual pet fashion show called BARK-à-Porter. To transport Bebe to the Eiffel Tower, we had him pose and strut his stuff on a green fabric background. The video [...]
3D FIT BFA Fashion Show
The best work of FIT’s graduating bachelor of arts fashion design students is presented every spring in a professional runway show. Specializations include sportswear, special occasion, knitwear, intimate apparel, and children’s wear. If you are on campus, watch the show live in 3D from 4-6:30 in the Katie Murphy Amphitheater or watch it live on [...]
Strategic Roundtable Discussion Videos
The TDT completed a series of 13 new videos capturing the two roundtable discussion dinners held on April 2nd and 15th, including introductory information from FIT President, Dr. Joyce F. Brown. The dinners were held as part of the school’s strategic planning process and can be viewed by members of the FIT community in the [...]
Effective Public Speaking
Speaking in public effectively means more than getting over your feelings of nausea when you look out at a crowd. Lynda.com has an effective speaking tutorial on how to generate ideas for your presentation, building a storyboard, coping with anxiety, how to open, deliver, and close your speech with confidence and ease. Most go to Lynda.com for software [...]
Inexpensive Audio Equipment for Recording Interviews/Lectures etc.
You’ve recorded an interview using your consumer camcorder. Looks fine, but the audio sounds awful….in fact it’s unusable…you can’t hear anything your interviewee is saying. Whats the answer? Connect a “proper” microphone to your Camcorder and record the audio using that. There’s a catch, though. Most microphones hook up to recording equipment using a balanced [...]
EduTech Day – One Week To Go
If you haven’t done so already – it is time to register for EduTech Day at FIT. The all-day event is for students, faculty, staff and the public! Check out the 30 second promo for the event!
webfiles: YOUR 5GB of storage
Just a reminder, or introduction for he new students, staff, and faculty, that you have 5GB of personal storage to use with WebFiles, FIT’s document management system. That means you can upload/download your files on campus, from home, the dorm, Europe, anywhere with an internet connection. If you have not checked it out yet, here [...]
3500+ videos watched in 6 weeks
We receive periodic reports from Lynda.com on the number of training videos watched and the general topics the FIT community has been searching for. I am so happy to announce that from the report covering the time period of May 20th to July 5th, the FIT community has viewed over 3,500 complete video tutorials. [...]
Lynda.com accessible through MyFIT!
Lynda.com for FIT! After a very successful trial with Lynda.com, the IT department has negotiated a new contract with Lynda.com to continue it’s tutorial service from BOTH on and off campus for FIT faculty, staff, and students. You can now access Lynda.com through the MyFIT portal at http://myfit.fitnyc.edu On thei right hand-side of the window [...]
Lynda.com Service & Update
Service Issue: Lynda.com is experiencing some technical problems today, and are working on the issue. Service should be restored shortly. Update: We are so pleased that many of you are finding Lynda.com to be a valuable resource. As you know, we have been testing the site on a trial basis for the past few months. [...]
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