How to take a video screen on mac

Hey,.

I was on my Mac working on a project (in iMovie), and I needed to take a video screen. (Like a screenshot but a video).

I was wondering the best way to do without having to download anything.

Help if you can, my project is due next week!

There are no live screen recording apps that are shipped or standard with a Mac.

AND there is no screen free recording apps, either.

All are apps to pay to download or paid on disk software that come in the mail.

Low technology is to use a digital camera or a camera phone with video function, put it on a tripod (or something to keep the camera still and stationary) in a good position and save your video screen as it and then import the video from the camera or phone in iMovie to add images in your iMovie project to change.

Good luck!

Tags: iLife

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