DIY Video Editor Blog

The Friday Roundup – Storytelling, B-roll and Cinematic Tips

How To Get The Best B-ROLL One of the great advantages we have in living in the digital age of…

The Friday Roundup – Basic Editing, Setting Preferences and GIFs

How To Edit Videos - A Complete Beginner's Guide For a couple of years now my recommended video editing software…

The Friday Roundup – Closed Captions, Audio Tips and Computer Specs

Buying a PC for Video Editing: What You Need to Know! On a pretty regular basis I get a lot…

The Friday Roundup – Software Downloading Tips and a Few Bits and Pieces

6 Video Editing Rules to Live By I found a great video (below) this week and just had to include…

The Friday Roundup – B-roll, Color Grading, Transitions and Low Light

Color Grading with LUTs - Orange & Teal Look Explained Now that we are mostly all big kids these days…

The Friday Roundup – Some Shooting Tips, a bunch of Editing Tips and More!

5 Ways to BREAK THE RULES of Filmmaking I am sure most people who have done at least a little…

The Friday Roundup – Choosing Music, Jump Cuts and White Balance

Using Music to Emotionally Drive your Film One of the best ways to add that little something extra to your…

The (Black) Friday Roundup – Lighting Tricks, Shooting 360° video and Color

It's a bit of thin Friday Roundup this week mainly due to the American Thanksgiving celebrations. Of course being an…

The Friday Roundup – Filmora Updates, Color Correction and Storytelling

Filmora 8.5 Released First cab off the rank for this week's roundup is the latest release from my favorite easy to…

The Friday Roundup – Lifting Your Selfie Game and the Secret to Stress Free Editing

How to Video Yourself with iPhone and Android Like a PRO! Much as I hate to admit it there will…