DIY Video Editor Blog

The Friday Roundup – Blend Modes, Production Quality and Trailers

Blending Modes Demonstrated This is an excellent video from the folks at Corel not only covering what blend modes are…

The Friday Roundup – Action Cam B-Roll, Drone Tips and Shooting Handheld

Cinematic B-roll with Action Cameras This is an interesting video I came across full of some great ideas for shooting…

The Friday Roundup – Step by Step Editing and Shots Explained

How to Edit - A Step-by-Step Video The article I have linked to below is an absolute must for anyone…

Friday Roundup – Vegas Movie Studio Updates and Sound Design

VEGAS Movie Studio 17 New Release This week Magix announced the release of Vegas movie Studio 17 with a bunch…

The Friday Roundup – Audacity Walk-through, Smartphone Tips & Effects

Audacity Overview: Perfecting Audio with Keith Alexander Let's talk audio for a second here. When it comes to dealing with…

The Friday Roundup – Audio, Cinematography and Video Effects

How to Transition Between Scenes with Audio Editing A lot of people new to video editing think that "transitions" are…

The Friday Roundup – Trapped in Your Own Home Edition

2+ Tips on How To Shoot Cinematic Interviews Well the upside of this whole Corona thingy is that a bunch…

The Friday Roundup – Pacing, Gimbals and Behind the Scenes Stuff

How to Nail the Pacing of your Travel Film This is quite an in-depth look at how to control the…

The Friday Roundup – Vacation Videos, Parallel Cuts and Home Setups

How to Create the Perfect Vacation Video So, if you are designated video maker for the family holidays or just…

The Friday Roundup – The Friday Roundup – New Codecs, Camera Movement and More!

3 New Codecs Are Coming in 2020. Some time back there was the announcement that the next progression as far…