DIY Video Editor Blog

The Friday Roundup – CyberLink Annual Updates, Audio Transitions and Some Rembrandt

CyberLink Release PowerDirector 17 and Other Updates This week CyberLink announced the release of updated versions of their various video,…

The Friday Roundup – Transitions, Trippy Effects and Syncing

Pro, Prosumer, Consumer? Over the past 15 years or so in the field of digital video the separation between professional…

The Friday Roundup- Drone Shots, Gimbals and Polarizers

Welcome to this week's Friday Roundup! So by way of explanation what you would normally expect to see as the…

The Friday Roundup – Camera Basics, 4K Tips and Drone Shots

Super Camera Basics for Video: Shutter Speed, Aperture, & ISO One of the key steps you can take if you…

The Friday Roundup – Magix Updates, Free Emojis and Content Management

MAGIX Movie Edit Pro Updates About two years ago German Software manufacturer Magix decided to abandon the yearly update cycle…

The Friday Roundup – A Pinnacle Studio Update and Much More Stuff!

Pinnacle Studio Updates to Version 22 Well I guess the top news story for this week in the world of…

The Friday Roundup – Finding the Story, 2D Animations and Plugins

Making it a Story When I was a kid, very often friends of my parents would come over to our…

The Friday Roundup – Indoor Lighting, Street Photography and Tripods

Tips on Using Minimal (Indoor) Light The bane of almost every amateur video enthusiast is trying to get decent looking…

The Friday Roundup – Blend Modes, Bit Depth and Double Exposures

Blending Modes in Filmora It is easy to dismiss Filmora as an editing solution because of its apparent simplicity but…

The Friday Roundup – Free Foley FX, One Light Setups and a Filmora Q&A

How To Make Your Own Foley + 41 Free Sound FX A few weeks back I posted a video that…