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The Friday Roundup – A.I. Music Generators and Color Correction

Humorous cartoon image of skeleton waiting to find the right music for a video.

Best AI Music Generator For YouTube Videos (Suno AI Music Review!)There are a number of boring repetitive tasks that come packaged under the overall job of video editing.For me personally the king of "just grinding it out" is searching for appropriate music for a video project.The reason for that is that you have to actually enter a search term or genre type or … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – A.I. Music Generators and Color Correction

The Friday Roundup – Practical Effects and Editing with Descript

Movie still from an old Buster Keaton practical effect.

Amazing Effects in Classic Films - How Did They Pull It Off?This is a semi regular feature over on the Film Riot YouTube channel that I always look forward to.The concept is they take a bunch of special effects from back in the day which were at the time absolutely state of the art.Then they deconstruct each one explaining exactly how the effects were pulled … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Practical Effects and Editing with Descript

The Friday Roundup – Travel Videos & Video Camera Settings

Cartoon image of tourist group off to make travel videos.

5 Tips for Travel Videos with Aidin RobbinsOver the years Aiden Robbins has certainly evolved and matured as a video maker from his humble beginnings as a fledgling video creator.And when I say "fledgling" I really mean it, I think he was about 14 when I first saw his videos!As part of that journey for the past year or so he has moved away from his original strategy … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Travel Videos & Video Camera Settings

The Friday Roundup – Best Video Camera Settings and Subtitles

Man choosing auto for camera settings.

Best Camera Settings for Video - Dynamic & Sharp VideosAbout a year or so ago I started using a Sony ZV-E10 to shoot all of my video work whereas previously I had been using mainly smartphones for that purpose.Of course that put me into a whole new world of pain because when you start using a "normal" camera for video things go downhill very fast!The problem is … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Best Video Camera Settings and Subtitles

The Friday Roundup – A.I. Tools in Reality & Keyboard Shortcuts

Cartoon image of a man waiting forever for A.I. tools to finish task.

YouTube Shorts in Minutes with Filmora 14 AI Smart Short ClipsThe video below is what appears to be a straightforward demonstration of using a feature in Filmora to automatically create a bunch of short videos from one long form video…BUT!It's time for a little reality check!Right now, most of the major video editing software companies are pretty hellbent on using … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – A.I. Tools in Reality & Keyboard Shortcuts

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