DIY Video Editor Blog

The Friday Roundup – Reaction Shots, Match Cuts and Isobuster

The Reaction Shot - Much More Than Essential Film Grammar Although the video (below) I have added on this subject…

The Friday Roundup – Audio Quality and Home Lighting Hacks

How to Improve the Audio Quality of a Built-in Camera Microphone It is quite well known that the audio quality…

The Friday Roundup – Green Screen, Pro Interview Setups and more!

The 3 Most Common Green Screen Questions Beginners Ask So the usual marketing guff about green screen is that because…

The Friday Roundup – YouTube Branding, Motion Tracking and Tripods

How to Make a YouTube Intro Fast and Easy One important part of building a YouTube Channel or any social…

The Friday Roundup – Summer Color Grades and Finding Inspiration

4 Color Grading Ideas For Summer Vibes This one is demonstrated in DaVinci Resolve and is a simple coverage of…

The Friday Roundup – Story, Viral Videos and Color Grading

How To Vlog and Be a Better Storyteller The concept of videos having a story is often quite a difficult…

The Friday Roundup – Cinematic Movement, White Balance and more!

8 Steps to Cinematic Movement When you are shooting video especially as an amateur point and shooter there are certain…

The Friday Roundup – Cinematic Lighting, Human Videos and Free Audio

8 Steps to Cinematic Lighting OK. So apart from the shameless self promotion of their video course for the first…

The Friday Roundup – Looking Good on Camera and Travel Lighting

How to Look Better for Videos, Meetings, Zoom, Skype, and Live Streams There is a very small but very important…

The Friday Roundup – Aspect Ratios, Basic Editing Cuts and more

Aspect Ratios - Film Editing Pro I thought I might kick off this week with a little educational pice on…