There’s a free resource available through the Building Church Leaders website. Since many of you are either using video projection in worship, or are considering it, this resource might be helpful. The following describes the resource:<\/p>\n
This tool will help you understand and establish values and policies for using images and video in your worship services. You’ll also learn where to get projection software, and how to select and use the right equipment to make your video projection the most effective for your congregation.<\/p>\n
This Training Pack contains all of the following:<\/p>\n
Values and Policies for Screen Use<\/strong> Using Still Images<\/strong> How to Make Great Eye Candy<\/strong> Church Projection Software<\/strong> The Screen is Like \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/strong> Select the Right Screen<\/strong> Pass the Screen Test<\/strong>
\nAn example of how one church drew up guidelines for video screens in worship.<\/p>\n
\nThink about these four major categories when deciding what goes on the screen.<\/p>\n
\nSimple, colorful graphics help create an attractive principal image of worship.<\/p>\n
\nA wide selection of programs gives your church alternatives to PowerPoint<\/p>\n
\nConsider how the video screen fits with existing elements of your sanctuary.<\/p>\n
\nFactor in church size, screen uses, and surface material to get the big picture.<\/p>\n
\nWhat you project on is as important as how you project it.
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\nProjecting an Image<\/strong>
\nDon’t shortcut the evaluation process when choosing a new video projector.<\/p>\n