DIY Video Editor Blog

The Friday Roundup – Animated Travel Routes, DSLRs vs. MILCs and Audio Tips

DSLR or Mirrorless Which Should You Buy? As you may (or may not) have noticed this website does not have…

The Friday Roundup – PowerDirector Basics, 1:1 Aspect Ratios and Teleprompters

PowerDirector 18 Basic Training, Part 1 of 8 For any longtime readers of the Friday Roundup you would have noticed…

The Friday Roundup – Shooting Tips, SFX Trick Shots and More

How to get Pro Video Out of Your GoPro or Osmo Action Cam I wanted to kick off this week's…

The Friday Roundup – Slow Motion, Lower Thirds and Car Scenes

Effective Slow Motion Video Tutorial for Beginners This is not a video showing you how to capture or create slow…

The Friday Roundup – Shooting Practice, Updates and New Features

Make Better Videos! Practice This for 15 Minutes I am kind of leaning towards this video probably being the most…

The Friday Roundup – YouTube Changes, Director’s Tips and Jumpcuts

Massive YouTube Changes Happening... Are You Safe? Recently YouTube attracted an FTC fine of around $170 million for Child Online…

The Friday Roundup – Camera Shots and Angles, Stabilization Tips

How to Shoot Smooth Handheld Footage - Stabilization Tips and Techniques Obviously the downside to shooting handheld in high definition…

The Friday Roundup – B-Roll for Transitions, Video Masking and Effects

Transition B-Roll - The Effect You're Not Using At least once every few weeks I can usually find some kind…

The Friday Roundup – Masking, Smooth Transitions and B-roll

Movie Edit Pro 2020 Updates... sorta This week I received an "update" email from the guys at Magix announcing their…

The Friday Roundup – Pinnacle Studio Updates, NASA and Blend Modes

Pinnacle Studio 23 Update The first signs of us moving into the "silly season" have pretty much arrived. Last week…