DIY Video Editor Blog

Hold the Bus!This is a vital yet incredibly boring factor of editing you must get under control if you want to edit smoothly and not go nuts in the process.There many things a professional video editor is going to be doing in his or her editing process that simply do not translate to the world of amatuer or simple video editing.On the other hand there are things … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Animated GIFs, Organizing Your Assets and Effects Tips

News from Corel this week that they have just released a mid-version update for their end-to-end video editing software suite, VideoStudio.Most editing software makers release a major version each year and supplement that version with intermittent hotfixes and patches throughout the year until the next version is released.For a couple of years now Corel has been doing … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Corel VideoStudio Updates, Pinnacle News and More

Sounds OK to Me! Like most things these days audio for video is a subject that is covered extensively all over the place on the internet. Actually, that's the problem! The information is all over the place. This wild confusion of information and "stuff" we call the internet certainly has everything we need to know, it's the finding it part that's really hard. So, this week … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Animated Fonts, Audio Tips and Free Autocue

Video Editing Software Stabilization Modules Video stabilization is on feature of video editing software that has been around for a while yet over the past few years has seen an increasing demand from people buying that software. That increased demand can easily be put down to the fact that people are shooting more and more shaky video as time goes by but the question is … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Video Stabilization, Frame Rates and Black Bars

What Bitrates Should I be Using? One of the never ending subjects that come up in the course of creating any video projects is that of the parameters at which one is supposed to be outputting their video files. The recommended frame rates, video file types, codecs, resolution and bitrates always seem to be changing and the reason for that is that both the parameters at which … [Read more...] about The Friday Roundup – Bitrates, Mono to Stereo and Magix FAQ’s