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Select the video on iMovie, you can go to 'File' and click the 'Share' icon in the toolbar. You can compress the video for Email, iTunes, YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo and more. Choose the 'File' option to tweak the different parameters for the large video. Only consider the exported video for quality. Don't use the preview window in iMovie to judge the quality — it is a 'preview' window and it only shows you enough to help you edit the video. It doesn't not render the final product. Once you export and video the resulting file, you can then see the final quality. Videos may turn blurry, shaky, grainy, speckled, jerky, out-of-sync, or face other such visual issues. You would want to fix such bad quality videos and make them crisp, sharp and clear. But how to improve low quality videos? There are several software, both paid and free that can fix poor quality videos and also enhance them.
␡- Correcting Blurry or Distorted Video
This chapter is from the book
This chapter is from the book
Correcting Blurry or Distorted Video
Another problem that can occur when you record video is blurry images caused by quick movements of the camera while recording, which is called rolling shutter distortion. iMovie can reduce this distortion with its Rolling Shutter feature.
In the Event Browser or the movie timeline, select a clip with blurry or distorted video by clicking it.
- Click the Adjust button.
This displays the Adjustment bar above the Viewer. Click the Shaky Video button to display the Stabilization options.
Select the Fix Rolling Shutter check box. The Fix Rolling Shutter check box displays with a red dash indicating that iMovie is applying this adjustment to the video. Based on the length of the video, this can take some time.
When iMovie is done applying the Rolling Shutter adjustment, the Fix Rolling Shutter check box displays with a check mark.
Preview the adjusted movie in the Viewer by moving your mouse into the Viewer, which causes the Playback options to display, and clicking the Play button to play the movie.
How to play xbox one on the go. To set the amount of Rolling Shutter adjustment to apply, click the Fix Rolling Shutter menu and choose the amount of adjustment you need. iMovie applies the new amount of Rolling Shutter adjustment to the video clip. Preview the movie in the Viewer to see the new setting applied for the Rolling Shutter adjustment.
If you want to remove the Rolling Shutter adjustment, click the Remove Stabilization Adjustments button.
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