DIY Video Editor Blog

Movavi Video Editor 2026 - New Tools and Effects for Faster EditingThe Movavi Video Editor is pretty much like the rest of the pack for when it comes to the development of the program and the timing of major updates.They generally come out with security updates and bug fixes throughout the year and like the rest of the field, release a major update annually where the … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Movavi Video Editor 2026 Released

Focus Basics for Video Production BeginnersDepth of Field, Focus Tools, and MoreThese days most of us are going to be shooting video on some kind of device that offers the ability to control the camera settings.Just how much you can control those settings will depend on your device but remember this is no longer a "shooting with a phone or camera" … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Focus Basics and Camera Apps

The Color Grading Tool You've Been Waiting For - PowerDirectorA few years back now the folks at CyberLink were receiving more and more demands from users to extend the capabilities of PowerDirector in certain ways.The problem for them at the time was that introducing new features on top of the existing platform was twofold.First it would complicate the user … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – HSL Color Control in PowerDirector

Master the Basics: The Secret to Becoming a Better Video EditorGenerally speaking Daniel Batal is one of my "go to" guys for video editing in DaVinci Resolve.However this week he put out something a little different and very much well worth taking the time to watch.Before I go any further let's get something clear here.This is a livestream and it goes for just … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Video Editing Basics & A.I. Video Generators

Why You Need to Cut Audio Before Picture - Trailer Editing TutorialMovie trailers are by definition just short form content so it makes sense to look at them as if they are just he #shorts, Reels, Stories or whatever of the professional movie world.In fact I guess they are the original short form videos and unlike our short content they enjoy a few advantages that we … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Editing Trailers and Android Editing Tips