Chapter 15
Creating and Watching Videos
IN THIS CHAPTER
Capture and edit your own videos
Play movies or TV shows
Turn on closed-captioning
Delete a video from your iPad
Using the TV app (formerly known as Videos), you can watch movies or TV shows, as well as media that you’ve synced from iCloud on your Mac or PC, and even media provided from other content providers, such as cable and streaming video services. The TV app aims to be your one-stop shop for your viewing pleasure.
In addition, iPads sport both a front and rear video camera that you can use to capture your own videos, which iPadOS now allows you to edit in the same way you can edit photos: You can apply adjustments, filters, and crop your videos. Speaking of editing, you can also download the iMovie app for iPad (a more limited version of the longtime mainstay on Mac computers) to do an editing deep dive with the capability to add titles, music, transitions, and much more. Most iPad models sport cameras that support up to 4K video, which produces rich detail with 8 million pixels per frame. The latest iPad and iPad mini ...
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