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What are the video elements and how do you decide what you need?

When I say “video,” what do you think of? (Other than gobs of time and energy - and if you don’t think that, you should).  Honestly, it depends on who you ask. It can mean different things to different people for different purposes. When someone says they’re making video, they might be referring to several things, but the most common are:  Talking head (pre-recorded or live) Screencast Animated Reels In Real Live (IRL) Some combination of the above. What do these entail? How long are they? What do you need to include? What do you need to consider? It can be overwhelming to realize how much possibility there is. I’ll be going over these in the next few weeks, so ring the bell if you want to be notified when they drop.  What video elements do you include when you’re creating video? Talking Head What do these entail?  These can be pre-recorded or live videos that you record (or not). These are literally you (or someone else) from the chest up talking to the camera. This...