DIY Video Editor Blog

Somewhere on this site I recall writing something about storytelling and video. If I was the kind of person who was organized I would be adding a link here to that very post so that you could be amazed at my brilliance! Unfortunately I can't find it right now but I strongly suspect it is in the Editing Tips section of the site... maybe. Anyhoo that leads me rather seamlessly … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – It’s All About the Story and More Blackmagic

Well this week we have all sorts of stuff to get through so with no further ado here's the Friday Video Editing Roundup! The convenience and immediacy of having smartphones and iPhones that we carry with us all the time allowing us to record video, has resulted in us being able to almost record life around us as it happens. However the audio on these recordings is usually … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Sony and Nikon 4K, Audio Tips and YouTube Stars

I wanted to devote most of this week's Friday Roundup to a particular development that unfolded during the week in the field of video cameras. The development in question was over at Blackmagic Design which is a developer and manufacturer of high end cinema quality digital cameras that are incredibly small. If you have ever taken a stroll around this site or even just taken a … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – A Little Black Magic

Welcome to this weeks Friday Roundup! It's been a pretty mixed bag of stuff this week in the world of video editing a software and although many of this week's articles may not seem relevant they are worth taking a look at. The Unfolding Vine embed Story First up we have some updates on the unfolding (probably completely unfolded by now!) story regarding the Vine … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Vine Embedding, Video Snippets and Customer Service

I received a question from someone on Google+ today and I think both the question and my answer are worth a dedicated post. Online information can often lead to more rather than less confusion when it comes to choosing software products. The Original Question Michele Rosenthal Lance, I just read your review of Corel and note that you still like PowerDirector better. PD … [Read more...] about Evaluating User Generated Reviews and Comments