27. Using Photo Booth

In This Chapter

• Taking still photos and videos

• Using special effects to achieve hilarious results

• Trimming the beginning and end of a movie to eliminate the awkward footage that shows you turning the recording on and off

• Ten ways to share your photos and videos

Photo Booth is definitely an application made for fun, but you also can do some useful things with it. Find out about both the fun and the practical side of Photo Booth in this chapter.

Exploring the Photo Booth Window

The first time you open Photo Booth (on a new installation of Mountain Lion), it opens in Full Screen mode. If you don’t use the Full Screen mode, the user interface is somewhat different. To avoid having to give two sets of instructions for ...

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