FREE Filmora Meme Maker + iPhone XS giveaway! Filmora just announced a new feature on their website offering the ability to instantly create your own memes in image, GIF or video formats and the best part is that it is totally free. I just checked it out myself and it works very well especially when you want to create something simple and fast. On top of that they are … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Some Freebies, Shooting Tips and More!
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This is where you will find my weekly roundup covering all the latest news, tips, tutorials and releases in the world of shooting, editing and producing video.
The Friday Roundup – Handling Criticism, Gimbals or Handheld and More
Handheld Camera Gimbals: Does a Filmmaker Need One? With the introduction of easily accessible high definition recording devices for video a few things really changed in the world of shooting videos. The first has been the intense development of auto-focus features on cameras and devices due to the unforgiving nature of high definition footage. The other thing that changed … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Handling Criticism, Gimbals or Handheld and More
The Friday Roundup – Premiere Elements Updates and a Mixed Bag of Goodies
Adobe Premiere Elements 2019 UpdateWell the bad news for me this week is that Adobe have released the new version of Premiere Pro 2019.I say "bad news" because that means I have to do another updated review of the whole thing.Given my inherent laziness I am sure you understand my position!I have have however had a chance to take a quick look at it and I must say … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Premiere Elements Updates and a Mixed Bag of Goodies
The Friday Roundup – Video Basics, Motion Tracking and Sound Design
MAKING VIDEOS - Could this be the Basic of all Basics? Get ready folks but it's only fair to warn you that I am about to embark on a longish ranty kind of blurb here in support of the video below. Running this website as I do I get a lot of questions from people from all over the place on many aspects of shooting and editing videos. There is one point that seems to constantly … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Video Basics, Motion Tracking and Sound Design
The Friday Roundup – CyberLink Annual Updates, Audio Transitions and Some Rembrandt
CyberLink Release PowerDirector 17 and Other UpdatesThis week CyberLink announced the release of updated versions of their various video, audio, color and image editing software offerings.Although my main interest is obviously their mainstay video editing program PowerDirector 17, a few things have changed over at CyberLink that are worth noting.In the past … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – CyberLink Annual Updates, Audio Transitions and Some Rembrandt