DIY Video Editor Blog

The Friday Roundup – Story Telling, YouTube Growth and Audio

Keep Them Watching - Tips for Better Storytelling! One of the keys to making videos that keep an audience engaged…

The Friday Roundup – Keys to Keyframing, Object Tracking – Lighting Tips

Learn How to Master KeyFraming This is probably one of the best walk-throughs around on the subject of using keyframes…

The Friday Roundup – Filmora 11 Released and More Editing Tips

Wondershare Filmora 11 New Features Recently Wondershare announced the approaching release of Filmora 11 and as part of that began…

The Friday Roundup – Pinnacle Studio Object Tracking and Editing Guides

Introduction to Smart Object Tracking OK so you may have noticed that last week there was no Friday Roundup. In…

The Friday Roundup – Jump Cuts, Action Videos and Masks

What is a Jump Cut? 5 Ways to Use Jump Cuts in Video Many years ago kids before the advent…

The Friday Roundup – The “Why” of Cutting, Unreal Engine and Effects

Why Do Editors Cut? One of the most difficult things to learn as a video editor is also one of…

The Friday Roundup – A Look at Descript and Good Video Editing Habits

Is This the Future of Video Editing? Descript Video Editor I have been watching Descript for a few months now…

The Friday Roundup – Explainer Videos Explained and Unreal Engine

Animation, Video, and the Power of Visual Explanation This is a great interview outlining how to make an effective "Explainer"…

The Friday Roundup – Creative Video Ideas, YouTube Tips and Canva

5 Creative Ideas For Shooting Videos on Your Phone These are some cool shooting tips for mobile footage for sure…

The Friday Roundup – Getting in the Groove for Video and More!

Finding Your Groove with YouTube and Video Creation This is a livestream recorded last week with a pretty successful YouTuber…