{"id":3457,"date":"2017-06-12T16:46:09","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T23:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/?page_id=3457"},"modified":"2025-10-14T11:31:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T18:31:50","slug":"gather-multimedia-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/developing-a-multimedia-project\/preproduction\/gather-multimedia-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Gather Multimedia Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Gather multimedia such as audio, images, and videoclips for your project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keep your sources organized<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Try to keep your sources organized. Suggestions for doing so:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Add everything to a folder, with subfolders for images, audio, video, and\/or text (add extra subfolders as needed).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use consistent, transparent file names.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Track citation information in a separate document, or use a citation management system like <a href=\"http:\/\/libguides.reed.edu\/c.php?g=338428&amp;p=4071886\">Zotero<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t feel compelled to use everything you find.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Copyright concerns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If finding things on the internet, make sure the media you are using is copyright free, or take note of any licensing requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read Reed College&#8217;s page on <a href=\"http:\/\/library.reed.edu\/vrc\/copyright.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">copyright information<\/a>, which has guidelines on&nbsp; fair use of copyrighted material.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Citing sources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>UC Berkeley has a page on <a href=\"https:\/\/guides.lib.berkeley.edu\/citingmedia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">how to cite film, video, and online media<\/a> for any written work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Free sources of multimedia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The internet has a variety of resources for non-commercial use; here&#8217;s a list of audio, video, and still images that may be explored.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"list-pages-shortcode child-pages\"><li class=\"page_item page-item-3504\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/developing-a-multimedia-project\/preproduction\/gather-multimedia-resources\/audio-resources-on-the-internet\/\">Audio Resources on the Internet<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-3502\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/developing-a-multimedia-project\/preproduction\/gather-multimedia-resources\/image-resources-on-the-internet\/\">Image Resources on the Internet<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-3500\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/developing-a-multimedia-project\/preproduction\/gather-multimedia-resources\/video-resources-on-the-internet\/\">Video Resources on the Internet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gather multimedia such as audio, images, and videoclips for your project. Keep your sources organized Try to keep your sources organized. Suggestions for doing so: Copyright concerns Citing sources UC Berkeley has a page on how to cite film, video, and online media for any written work. Free sources of multimedia The internet has a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/developing-a-multimedia-project\/preproduction\/gather-multimedia-resources\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gather Multimedia Resources&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":3487,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"parent_template.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116],"tags":[111,112],"class_list":["post-3457","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-video-production","tag-multimedia","tag-video-production"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3457"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5017,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3457\/revisions\/5017"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}