Beautiful photos are a good memory for many years, and a slideshow of them is a great opportunity to watch them in video format. Many people want to know how to make a video from a photo with music on their own and for free in order to give themselves and loved ones minutes of vivid memories in the future.
To make a video from a photo, add comments and insert music into a slideshow, many online services and computer programs have been developed. Most of them need to be bought with money, but some developers allow you to use their product for free, limiting only some of the functions. That's just about the latter will be discussed.
How to make a photo slideshow online
1. Fotofilmi.ru
To make slides from photos, register on the site, upload your photos, select display settings and slide effects. If necessary, add descriptions to the photos, upload an audio file with your favorite song to the site, then click "generate a photo film" and wait for the files to be assembled. You can view slideshows on the site, close or open general access to watching a movie, download a video, and even send a disc with a slideshow from the site (the latter, of course, is not free).
2. Slidshow.ru
To create a video with photos on this resource, registration is also required. The steps for designing a slide show are roughly the same as in the previous case. Despite the large number of effects for displaying photos and all kinds of frames, the presence of instructions and useful articles, the site is designed quite inconveniently, which makes it difficult to work on it.
3. Animoto.com
A very functional and convenient service where you can easily learn how to make a video from a photo with music. You will definitely like it with a large number of unfinished special effects, transitions between photos, backgrounds, layers. However, this online slideshow maker works in English, which can make it a little difficult to navigate the site. In the free mode, you can make a presentation from a photo no more than half a minute long, you cannot add your own music.
How to make a video from a photo with music in a special program
The choice of programs that allow you to make slideshows from photos is also quite large, but there are not many completely free and without annoying advertising toolbars. The Bolide Slideshow Creator program is very convenient. Download it from the official site slideshow-creator.com.
To make a slideshow of photos, load photos into the program, arrange them in the order in which you want to see them in the video.
Set the display time of images and options for transitions from one photo to another.
Find music for your video.
Save the resulting slideshow in the video format in which it will be more convenient for you to view it. This program has the ability to choose between MKV, AVI, WMV.
The technology for working with programs in which you can make a video from a photo with music is about the same. In addition to Bolide Slideshow Creator, you can download many other free applications on the Internet. Among them is ProShow. In the free version, you can not only make a beautiful slideshow, but also upload the resulting video directly to popular social networks or youtube. It is also possible to set watermarks on photos, edit music and screensaver.
You can make a photo from a video using Foto2Avi, Slide Show 1.0. In these programs it is possible to save photo slideshows even in fiv or exe formats. And in the latter, the protection of your presentation from copying a photo is also thought out.
