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How to use Scenes

When you would like your contributors to upload more than one video, Scenes are a way for you to easily set them multiple filming directions to complete.

Want to see our top tips for GREAT Scenes? Here's a handy article for you!

1) Enabling Scenes

When creating your project, scroll to the bottom of the screen and make sure you enable Scenes:

2) Creating your Scenes

With Scenes enabled, you can start adding in your different directions. Here is an example:

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Select Add another to add as many Scenes as you need. We settled on 3 for this Story.

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You can also choose whether you'd like your contributors to upload B-roll:

Screenshot 2021-08-25 at 12.09.23B-roll is supplementary footage that adds extra context to what your contributors are saying. It's often used as cutaways to give the viewer something interesting to watch. For more information on b-roll, check out this article.

And here's how this looks for your contributors:

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They can select a Scene to upload to:

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Their upload count will then show against each Scene so they know which one to shoot next:

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