DIY Video Editor Blog

The Friday Roundup – Gear Obsession, Rotoscoping and Success on Vimeo

Return of the Rotoscope Let's talk about rotoscope... anyone? OK, rotoscope is a technology that nearly all good video editors…

The Friday Roundup – 4K Video Camera Drops Below $800 So Let the Games Begin!

Prepare for the 4K Marketing Hoopla! So this will the first of what I predict to be many blurbs on…

The Friday Roundup – Timelapse, Hyperlapse, Windows 10 and Some Editing Magic

  Prepare for Hyperlapse Mr. Sulu! So you may or may not remember that last week I referred to an…

The Friday Roundup – YouTube Ranking Tips and Special Effects

YouTube Ranking Tips I have often repeated on the blog here that the idea of just slapping a video up…

The Friday Roundup – Storyboarding, Title Sequences and Interviews

Storyboarding For Home Videos There are a few basic points in the video making process that clearly delineate the pro…

The Friday Roundup – Bumper Video Shooting Tutorials Edition

So this week things have kind of exploded in the video shooting tutorials category. Last week I was perhaps struggling…

The Friday Roundup – NAB Show Desolation, YouTube Tags and Black Magic

Sure is Quiet Around Here At about this time every year things get a little quiet around here at the…

The Friday Roundup – Video Cameras, Becoming a Better Director and Online Video Wars

Awesome Cameras for Video Under $1000 I NEVER get into reviewing cameras and equipment for two very good reasons. The…

The Friday Roundup – FaceBook, YouTube and Vine all Make Changes to Video

Online Video News As of now FaceBook have begun actively trying to get their users to directly upload their videos…

The Friday Roundup – Posing Tricks, New Smartphone Rigs and Time Lapse Tips

Posing Tips for Subjects Although these tips apply to everyone they REALLY apply to guys! If you have ever tried…