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10 Tips to Stay Productive when Working from Home

There are many things that we can do in order to keep us productive while we are working from home. Getting dressed for work will help us get our day started and also get us in the proper mood to attack our work. Making a comfortable office/work space is very important as well as it will allow you to work comfortably. Focus on your work during work hours and push household … [Read more...] about 10 Tips to Stay Productive when Working from Home

A Total Beginner’s Guide to Video Editing Using DaVinci Resolve

Video has become increasingly important to digital marketing. When choosing software, DaVinci Resolve stands out as a free and intuitive option. Within the program, the Media Pool is where you store all your editable media. To begin editing media, start a New Timeline. Think of the timeline as a cutting board where you assemble your edit. To splice clips, use the Blade … [Read more...] about A Total Beginner’s Guide to Video Editing Using DaVinci Resolve

5 Tips to Help You Establish a Lighting Fast Editing Workflow

If you desire to be an editor, it is best to hone in your skills to differentiate yourself from others. Five of the hottest tips from the most successful and famous professionals include organizing yourself and your editing timeline, using the audio track mixer, cleaning up your audio for messy spots, organizing selects, and pancaking timelines. Using these tips and tricks will … [Read more...] about 5 Tips to Help You Establish a Lighting Fast Editing Workflow

Make Your First Time-Lapse Video at Home

Making a time lapse video at home can be somewhat simple if you have the proper cameras and software. A time lapse video is simply a video that is shot over time and is sped up to show how an object advances. A great example of this would be showing how a plant grows over time. To shoot this type of video, you should have a quality camera and use manual mode. You also want a … [Read more...] about Make Your First Time-Lapse Video at Home

Getting Organized

It is important to keep your files organized on the computer. Keeping files organized in file folders helps make easier access to the files. Keeping files organized can make a person a more efficient worker. This makes storing media and save files easier to access. Organizing files in to separate folders will make it easier to find the specific files that are needed for … [Read more...] about Getting Organized

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