How to make family photo slideshow to share on YouTube
April 22nd, 2009 by jWindzYou may capture and save lots of family photos if you are a photography enthusiast since people spend most time with their family. People usually take photos either on holiday or at various occasions. It’s now a good idea to make your favorite photos into a family photo slideshow and share with all of them on TV or computer.
Movie Story provides stunning transition effect and professional-looking menu templates to create good-looking family slideshows with music. And above all, it’s as easy to use as 1-2-3. Proverb goes that life is simple, but we can glorify it. Yes, you can! Now create a family slideshow with very old or recent digital photos and after burned onto DVD disc, play it on your TV and have fun with your family.
Step 1: Import your Family photos/video and music
Download Wondershare Movie Story and install it. In the Slideshow tab, you can import your prepared photo and video into the program through the Add Photo/Video button. And if required, you can also edit the imported photo/video using the built-in tools issued by double-clicking photo/video thumbnails on Storyboard.
Creating a Family photo slideshow with music will captivate your audience more easily. You are recommended to make a Family photo slideshow by adding traditional Family songs. See below to learn how to add background music. If required, double-click the added music file in the music table to trim it so as to match your slideshow.
Step 2: Change transition or motion effect
By default, once you import photo/video, random transition effects would be applied automatically. However, you can change them as follow:
You can also specify motion effect (also known as Ken-Burns effect) to desired photo. To do so, click the pentagram on photo thumbnail to open the Motion Effect panel and do as the below image illustrated:
Step 3: Apply Family DVD menu template
Only If you want to burn your family slideshow onto DVD, SVCD, VCD Disc, is it necessary to configure a professional menu. After switching to Menu tab, simply double-click the Family DVD menu template on the left hand side to apply it to your family slideshow.
Step 4: Burn DVD or create video
It’s time now to burn your family slideshow onto disc or create video in various formats. See the screenshot below:
Note that you need to specify the save path if you select a video format. It will take some time for the program to generate the final family slideshow, which depends on the video length. If you choose to create your family slideshow into video formats, you can then upload it to YouTube and share with others by sending the URL. Prior to that, you may need to sign up in YouTube.
Now, all is done. Enjoy it!
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