A YouTuber, Christine, explores the TikTok app for the first time and tries to understand its trends and culture. She discovers the "glitter" trend, where users create slow-motion videos of glitter falling, and decides to try making her own video. With the help of a tutorial, she learns how to film and edit the video using her iPhone. After several attempts, she successfully creates a glitter video and shares her experience and thoughts on the TikTok culture. She also sings an original song about trying to fit in with the younger generation on TikTok.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The author, Christine, created a video exploring the TikTok app and its features.
2. Christine had not used TikTok before and was trying to understand the platform.
3. She discovered a trend of users creating slow-motion videos of glitter being dropped on their phones.
4. Christine tried to recreate these videos using her iPhone and a variety of glitter.
5. She watched a tutorial by Jada Shepherd on YouTube to learn how to create the videos.
6. Christine used a macro lens and a slow-motion video mode to capture the glitter.
7. She experimented with different types of glitter and techniques, including blowing glitter towards the camera.
8. Christine noted that the videos often feature angsty or sad music, but she couldn't play it in her video due to copyright issues.
9. She instead sang her own songs over the videos.
10. Christine mentioned that most of the world's glitter is made in a secretive factory in New Jersey.
11. She ended the video by saying she had fun exploring TikTok and felt young and fresh again.
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