DIY Video Editor Blog

Using Your Webcam like a Pro Recently there has been quite jump in the number of people using webcams as their primary means of creating videos as well as getting work done remotely. So much so that even Canon recently released their own app to allow owners of their DSLRs to use them as webcams. Most full image cams or even video cams are not really set up in such a way as to … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Webcam Tips, Advanced Audacity and Masking

Magix Video Pro X 12 A few years back now Magix decided to stop the naming protocol of their pro video editor Video Pro X. The logic behind this was that they were going to go over to a constant update model rather than an annual up date one. That was around the time of Video Pro X 8. Since then we have had Pro X 9, 10, 11 and the other day they released Video Pro X 12! Not too … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Magix Video Pro X Updates, Morph Transitions and Titles

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Blending Modes Demonstrated This is an excellent video from the folks at Corel not only covering what blend modes are in their product VideoStudio but what they are in general. Of all the technical capabilities of modern video editing software "blending" is probably one of the most misunderstood. So it doesn't matter of you are using VideoStudio or not, this is a great run … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Blend Modes, Production Quality and Trailers