DIY Video Editor Blog

The Friday Roundup – Filmora Update Drama and the 180 Degree Rule

Filmora is BROKEN!... (again?... not really) OK so there's been a bit of hoohah this week with the release of…

The Friday Roundup – Shooting Solo Videos and YouTube Channel Tips

How to Video Yourself More Professionally Some good tips here on getting better and more professional results when filming yourself…

The Friday Roundup – YouTube Intros, Editing Workflows and Cloning

How To Make YouTube Video Intro Correctly When a user on YouTube does a search for something there is a…

The Friday Roundup – Cinematic Sound, YouTube Tips and Cool FX

Full Cinematic Sound Design Process Yes this is done in Premiere Pro and no don't really expect any of my…

The Friday Roundup – YouTube Shorts and Deconstructing Special FX

How to Make YouTube Shorts - CyberLink PowerDirector 19 This is a workflow done in PowerDirector showing how to convert…

The Friday Roundup – Eye Zoom Transitions and Practical Effects

Eye Zoom Transition Effect - Wondershare Filmora X Another great example of how you can pull off what is a…

The Friday Roundup – Editing Habits, Working with Music and Angles

7 Habits You Must Develop as a Video Editor Right now I seem to have become the "go to guy"…

The Friday Roundup – On Camera Tips, Sound Design and Interviews

How To Talk To The Camera - 7 Pro Tips As a person who absolutely hates being in front of…

The Friday Roundup – Pinnacle Studio Updated, Microphones and “Talent”

Pinnacle Studio Update Big news this week from Corel with the release of Pinnacle Studio version 25. First of all…

The Friday Roundup – Editing Mistakes, “Throw” Transitions and Wide Shots

Video Editing Mistakes 90% of YouTubers Make Some excellent yet very basic editing tips here especially for videos aimed at…