How do I use a Webcam with iKITMovie?

Using a webcam is an easy way to make stop motion animation with iKITMovie. Simply plug in your Webcam and you can start making movies immediately.

Advantages of using a Webcam are:

• Inexpensive
• Can easily fit into sets near to your characters
• Directly attached to your PC so a live view is seen instantly in iKITMovie
• Onionskinning can be used because the image is live

Some advice on webcams:

• Use a good quality webcam.
• Cheap webcams will give poor results and make for unsatisfying animation.
• Steady your webcam using sticky tack or a cradle made from toy bricks.
• Always install the drivers software that comes with your webcam.