6 TRICKS to shoot Cellphone Videos Probably nothing new here as far as smart phone video tricks go but really, most of it bears repeating. One of my pet hates when it comes to footage captured on the fly by amateurs is the application of the "watering the garden" technique for shooting. I am sure you have seen it and I am almost as sure you have probably done it! You know, … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Color Grading, Smartphone Tips and YouTube
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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 – Magix Offering 40% Discount on Vegas Pro Line
The Big Vegas Pro 14 discount Edition! Before I get into this week's round up of video tips'n'tricks I wanted to get a little business out of the way. As you can probably tell by the banner at the top of the post there is a pretty awesome special deal going at the moment for readers of the DIY Video Editor. The guys at VegasCreative are offering from May 31st to June 30th a … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Magix Offering 40% Discount on Vegas Pro Line
The Friday Roundup – Fades, LUTs, Audio Swells and More!
How to Fade In & Out of Videos EASY One of the main problems most people have when they start out with just about any video editing software is that the interface they are presented with looks like nothing they have seen before. This tends to send the new user into a kind of overwhelmed state and from that point forward nothing really seems to make sense! The difficulty … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Fades, LUTs, Audio Swells and More!
The Friday Roundup – Multicam Capture from Corel and Filmora Tutorials
Corel MultiCam CaptureThis is a pretty cool new plugin that Corel have "sort of" released this week... kinda.So the video below demonstrates a product they have released called Multicam Capture.It is basically a plugin that is for Pinnacle Studio only so far but I would imagine it will get rolled out to VideoStudio quite soon as well.Once you have the plugin … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Multicam Capture from Corel and Filmora Tutorials
The Friday Roundup – Film Noir, Camera Hacks and Lens Sizes
Welcome to this weeks Friday Roundup chock full of meaty video goodness... sort of. Before I get into the usual round up of video tips and stuff I wanted to just quickly draw your attention to a sale that CyberLink are having. Now I know I am supposed ot mercilessly market to my readers at every given opportunity but to be honest I am usually too lazy or the blog post goes up … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Film Noir, Camera Hacks and Lens Sizes