Apple iMovie at a Glance - Manual (Page 5)

iMovie at a Glance 5
Photos Pane
Click the Photos button to open the Photos pane. You can import an image directly from your
iPhoto library, add pan and zoom effects to it, and choose how long you want the photo to show
in your movie.
A Ken Burns Effect: Use these controls to set up pan and zoom effects for your photographs. Turn the effect off
or on by selecting or deselecting the Ken Burns Effect checkbox. Click Start and Finish to set which part of
the photo is showing at the beginning and end of the effect. Use the Zoom slider to set the zoom.
B Reverse: Click to reverse the direction of the pan and zoom effect.
C Preview: Click to see how the effect looks in the preview monitor.
D Apply: When you have the effect the way you want, click this button to apply the effect to the photograph.
This creates a new clip in the Clips pane that you can add to your movie.
E Duration: Move the slider to set how many seconds the photograph remains in view.
F iPhoto pop-up menu: Choose your iPhoto library or an iPhoto album from this menu to view and select
photographs. You can drag a photograph from the Photos pane to the clip viewer to add it to your movie.
G Preview monitor: Use this monitor to set up and preview effects for a selected photograph.
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