Cut iPhone Vacation Videos with iMovie on Mac – More Tricks

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Many excursion destinations, dozens of sunsets, 5000 photos and videos – and now? More tips on how to make cool movies out of it.

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In the first part of this series, we gave you a number of tips on how best to record vacation videos with your Apple smartphone. In the second part we go into depth: Many destinations, dozens of sunsets, 5000 photos and videos – and now? Don’t let the beautiful vacation footage you filmed gather dust in your cloud! With the following tricks we will help you to make it a fun, exciting or emotional video.


At the top of the iMovie import window, access the videos from the Photo Library.  Below, click "Files" to get to more locations.,

At the top of the iMovie import window, access the videos from the Photo Library.  Below, via "Files"  to other locations.

At the top of the iMovie import window, access the videos from the Photo Library. Below, click “Files” to access additional locations.

A lot of image material accumulates during a holiday. Mark your favorite shots that should definitely be included in the video, preferably immediately after recording. So you don’t overlook anything when editing. The easiest way to do this is to use the favorites function in the Photos app and mark your tops with a heart. You should also mark the best take of several recording attempts in this way so that you don’t lose track of the iMovie import.

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Pictures from the air, for example from a DJI drone, or underwater recordings from a GoPro give your video even more opportunities to tell the holiday in an attractive way. You need a lot of individual scenes, especially for a fast and dynamic video. Here, too, mark the best recordings in the app of the respective manufacturer and/or delete unsuccessful material. Transfer what you can use to the iPhone, for example to a folder in the Files app.

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