2016-06-22 08:30
This looked pretty interesting when I read it and thought it was worth sharing:
The fight scenes in "Battle of the Bastards" were unequivocally epic. Here’s how they pulled it off. The… Read More
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2016-06-19 08:15
I just spotted this:
Author Malcolm Gladwell once said mastery of a craft requires 10,000 hours of practice—so for editors, that’s about—what—a week’s worth of… Read More
2016-06-17 08:30
How To Use A Histogram
One of the downsides of the new breed of accessible high definition video capturing devices is that the high definition captures everything… and I mean everythi… Read More
2016-06-16 08:00
I just spotted this:
Global animations were standouts at this year’s event. The Brooklyn Film Festival went down last week in our home borough. This year’s short animation lineup… Read More
2016-06-13 07:45
I just spotted this:
Even though they’re awesome to watch, and even more awesome to shoot, stunts are no joke. On the logistical side, you’ve got to hire trained stunt profession… Read More
2016-06-11 15:00
If you have already taken a look around the DIY Video Editor you may have noticed that there is one category that appears to be missing.
That category would be some kind of review section on… Read More
2016-06-11 10:30
Video Camera Marketing Armor
Before you even embark on the journey of selecting a camera suitable to your needs you need to arm yourself in preparation for the battle that is about to occur… Read More
2016-06-11 05:30
Beware the Internet!
So if the key to avoiding the marketing hype is to keep away from all the marketing, “Who do you ask?”
Of course there are a whole range of places online tha… Read More
2016-06-10 20:30
Sensors
The sensor in the camera converts the light that comes in through the lens opening into a tiny electrical charge much in the same way as in a solar panel.
It then processes that tiny… Read More
2016-06-10 16:00
Optical vs. Digital Zoom
There are two types of zoom capability offered by digital cameras.
The first is digital zoom and is something you need to be aware of so that you are never tempted t… Read More
2016-06-10 11:30
Camera Mounts
Different makes and models of camera will offer different features for mounting things on to the camera or for mounting the camera on to things!
Unless you are absolutely certa… Read More
2016-06-10 07:30
Stumbled upon this and thought it might be of interest:
Picture profiles and gamma curves eh? With so many options available on modern cameras it can be hard to know where to begin – a… Read More
2016-06-10 07:00
At Last the Big One – Your Budget
Finally we arrive at your last line of defence or at least the line you need to defend the most and that is, your bottom line.
Before you even enterta… Read More
2016-06-07 07:15
This may be of interest to anyone involved in the field of video editing:
Forget big, curved, glass lenses. Thanks to this new technological breakthrough in optics, the lens of the future co… Read More
2016-06-04 07:01
This looked pretty interesting when I read it and thought it was worth sharing:
How To Start Using Video To Advertise Your Small Business on Facebook The post Facebook Ad Targeting + Magisto… Read More
2016-06-03 08:00
Editing To The Eyes
There are generally speaking a few logical places at which you can make a cut in any editing project.
Often times it is at a point where it just makes sense but there is… Read More
2016-06-01 06:45
This may be of interest to anyone involved in the field of video editing:
The strange thing about the Sony E-mount PZ 28-135mm f4 is that it is sold as a kit lens with the FS7. The lens simp… Read More
2016-05-29 06:30
This may be of interest to anyone involved in the field of video editing:
3D has come to action cameras. Vitrima has unveiled a lens for GoPro that allows users to record in stereoscopic 3D… Read More
2016-05-06 06:30
Max Headroom?
One of the little tricks that you will never actually see professional cinematographers use in their framing is headroom.
Generally speaking when you or I are trying to get sho… Read More
2016-05-04 17:07
Saw this and thought it was worth sharing:
Straight out of the ScreenJunkies VHS vault: the never-released 1990 Captain America that gives the Dolph Lundgren Punisher movie a painfully slow… Read More
2016-05-01 05:07
Interesting read:
Digital Bolex debuts a 2TB model of their vintage-inspired 2K camera. While most cameras rely on media cards for their recording, Digital Bolex is doubling down on offering… Read More
2016-04-29 13:20
Well it seems this week to be all (or mostly) about the YouTube so let’s get started!
Using YouTube Playlists Effectively
With the enormous growth of YouTube over the past years it has… Read More
2016-04-27 17:07
This is worth taking a look at:
The Last Witch Hunter is abridged!…The Last Witch Hunter: The Abridged Script
More about video editing tips
These 5 Video Editing Tricks Will Make Your… Read More
2016-04-24 05:07
Check this out:
We stopped by the Steadicam booth at NAB to learn about the gear that "combines gimbal tech with Steadicam tech" to give users even smoother camera movement. First we took a… Read More
2016-04-22 06:40
So the big news for this week has to be the announcement by both Trend Micro and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security recommending all QuickTime for Windows users uninstall the app on an… Read More
2016-04-20 17:07
This is worth taking a look at:
In front of a standing-room-only crowd at NAB, Lytro has shown its revolutionary Cinema Camera. It is the highest resolution video sensor ever desig… Read More
2016-04-17 05:07
This may be of interest to anyone involved in the field of video editing:
Adobe Creative Cloud has issued a statement on their website that Windows users uninstall Apple QuickTime from their… Read More
2016-04-16 12:20
First of all let’s take a look at why I think a simple video editing product like Wondershare Filmora has a place in the world.
Over the past few years one of the predominant trends ha… Read More
2016-04-15 06:40
And we are back! Apologies for the break in posting over the past six weeks but I have been out of town and unable to access the site in any sensible way.
That’s why comments and quest… Read More
2016-04-14 12:50
MultiCam Editing
With Magix Video Pro X you can synchronize up to four camera recordings of events with just a single click of the mouse.
I personally love this feature. Any event these days… Read More
2016-04-13 17:07
Interesting read:
Do your eyes bleed? THEY WILL. "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" is abridged!…Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice: The Abridged Script
More Resources on online vid… Read More
2016-04-13 12:20
Magix Video Pro X8 is the top of the line video editing software from the European based Magix company.
It is a professional grade video editing program able to handle consumer level fi… Read More
2016-04-12 12:10
For quite a while I resisted including a review of Sony Movie Studio on this site because I just plain disliked the user interface and its complicated interface meant that I never reall… Read More
2016-04-10 05:07
I just spotted this:
Film is an art form in which time and space are its main sources of expression, but what happens when these concepts are distorted through the lens of depression? One fi… Read More
2016-04-06 17:07
I just spotted this:
Roku’s third generation $50 HDMI stick has just been announced, and this time it’s not only smaller, but it packs quite a punch under the hood a… Read More
2016-04-03 05:07
I just spotted this:
Even though action cams like the GoPro are great for shooting all of your high-octane moments, they’re notorious for being incredibly shaky. The Revl Arc aims to c… Read More
2016-03-30 17:07
Take a look at this:
"Stay true to no film school. I have no film school experience." Can we do this many scenes? What’s the arc of the story? Are there enough non-Koreans in it? These… Read More
2016-03-27 05:07
I just spotted this:
At BVE in London, Newsshooter got a preview of the new firmware release for the Arri Alexa Mini, and now that firmware is available to download. SUP 4.0.15 ads a&hel… Read More
2016-03-23 17:07
I just spotted this:
Our plane shimmied as we descended through the grand snow-capped mountains outside of Queenstown, New Zealand on our final approach to the airport. My wife and I couldn… Read More
2016-03-20 14:50
Tips for a Sound Recording Space
If you are regularly producing videos that use narration or voice overs then you hopefully will understand the need for those audio tracks to be well recorde… Read More
2016-03-20 05:07
Saw this and thought it was worth sharing:
Achieving deep focus can give your images a very interesting look (just look at the work Orson Welles and Gregg Toland did in Citizen Kane) and one… Read More
2016-03-16 17:07
Take a look at this:
Technicolor colorist Roy Vasich, whose credits include True Blood, Eastbound & Down, Scandal, Togetherness, and August: Osage County, shares tips for beginning direc… Read More
2016-03-13 06:07
Check this out:
How do you shoot a commercial with a famous athlete for a brand — and still make it feel "authentic"? SXSW isn’t just Film, Music, and Interactive —… Read More
2016-03-09 18:07
Stumbled upon this and thought it might be of interest:
How vloggers and entertainers can use Youcast to broadcast their programs!…Youcast – Presenting the “Live Cast&rdqu&hell…Read More
2016-03-06 18:07
Take a look at this:
In 2015, there was a 3% drop in TV viewing time among U.S. audiences in 2015. A new study by MoffettNathanson shows that American subscribers to Netflix alone "streamed… Read More
2016-03-03 06:07
Saw this and thought it was worth sharing:
Recently, I watched a series of very good time-lapse videos and was struck at how entertaining they were. Some of the makers of these videos called… Read More
2016-02-28 18:07
This looked pretty interesting when I read it and thought it was worth sharing:
Breaking the fourth wall makes The Big Short accessible. But it’s not what draws us into the story. If y… Read More
2016-02-25 06:07
I just spotted this:
The frenetic, disorienting movements of the Snorricam render it a great tool for portraying deranged characters—even on a shoestring budget. ​ In Dar… Read More
2016-02-21 18:07
Interesting read:
You’ve never met an indie director with a filmography quite as eccentric, or as prolific, as Denis Côté. A former critic, Quebec-based helmer Denis C&oci&hell…Read More
2016-02-20 11:40
So letâ??s get into the nuts and bolts of the program itself and how it performs.
First up let’s establish clearly here that my computer is definitely not something designed for… Read More
2016-02-20 10:10
Corel VideoStudio Pro X9 and VideoStudio Ultimate X9 are the latest version releases of Corelâ??s popular and feature packed consumer video editing software.
This product has been arou… Read More
2016-02-19 08:20
The big news for this week is the release of Corel’s updated version of VideoStudio from Pro X8 to Pro X9.
This time around they have continued to offer the program at two levels depen… Read More
2016-02-18 06:07
Check this out:
Although cinema has been with us for well over a century, compared to other forms of entertainment, the pace of innovation has been glacial…. The post VR & FILMMAK… Read More
2016-02-18 05:45
Take a look at this:
SmallHD has been on a roll as of late introducing 1080p monitors, with the 501, 502, and 702 Bright. This time, however, they’ve gone with a lower-than-1080p resol… Read More
2016-02-13 06:07
This looked pretty interesting when I read it and thought it was worth sharing:
See photos from the highly-anticipated Kanye West pageant to the tradition-breaking Super Bowl 50. The post Ph… Read More
2016-02-12 09:20
Using Sound Effects in Films
One of the great unsung heros of any video project is of course the audio.
From an obvious point of view the direct audio of what is happening or what is being s… Read More
2016-02-05 07:20
Some Tips for a Slow Computer
I had a guy reach out to me this week about including something from his site as part of the weekly roundup.
In fact I get this all the time and generally tend… Read More
2016-01-29 06:20
Free Video Footage Resources
Found this interesting resource the other day and wanted to share it with you.
It’s a relatively new site called Finding Footage and appears to be a search… Read More
2016-01-27 06:07
Saw this and thought it was worth sharing:
RED announced earlier today that all of their DSMC2 cameras will be getting Avid DNxHD and DNxHR codec support. Their new body type, DSMC2, include… Read More
2016-01-23 18:07
Stumbled upon this and thought it might be of interest:
Recently, I came across research papers in psychology and education that I found fascinating. The work comes from, among others, Carol… Read More
2016-01-22 06:40
Troubleshooting Your Editing Software
It is pretty common these days for me to receive queries from users regarding problems they are having with their editing projects.
In fact this is one… Read More
2016-01-20 06:07
Stumbled upon this and thought it might be of interest:
Depth of field — how well do we really understand the "distance between the nearest and farthest objects in a scene that appear… Read More
2016-01-16 18:07
This looked pretty interesting when I read it and thought it was worth sharing:
At the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, The Verge conducted an interview with Ted Sarandos, the Ch… Read More
2016-01-15 09:20
Magix Movie Edit Pro – 360° Close but No Cigar
I received a couple of comments this week and last on a subject that I think bears a little bit of a blurb.
The original comme… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Take a look at this: At CES manufacturers have shown quite a few television sets that incorporate Dolby Vision. Everyone is familiar with Dolby Sound, but Dolby Vision is something you may n… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Everything Old is New Again… Again! When I first came across this article and then saw a repeat of the news in it across a few different website I thought it was some kind of joke. I… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Saw this and thought it was worth sharing: It has been 50 years since Kodak started manufacturing Super 8 film, and today they have launched an initiative aimed at putting Super 8 cameras in… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
This may be of interest to anyone involved in the field of video editing: We all know how important lighting is in the process of shooting a subject against a green screen. However, having t… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Over the past few weeks I have managed to track down a few good tutorials on lighting your videos. My intention in directing your attention to them has never been much about actually lightin… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Stumbled upon this and thought it might be of interest: It’s viral video prediction time so join us as we take a look at the 5 contenders for the coming week. Pop princess Kylie Minogu… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Welcome to this week’s Friday Round up! The big news this weeks is that CyberLink announced the addition of a subscription based licensing model to their range of consumer to semi-pro… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Stumbled upon this and thought it might be of interest: LookAt is a program targeted at film, new media, and art study students and professors who require visual tools for feedback and discu… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Stumbled upon this and thought it might be of interest: Devin Reeve shares the list of things needed to prep before a production.Read More…A Pre-Production Checklist For Filmmakers by… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Take a look at this: Good news for those new to video editing—you don’t need After Effects to complete a great movie project. Contrary to common misconceptions, creating… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Over the past few years I have had numerous questions sent in to me on the general subject of video editing. One thing I have noticed is that very often they are the same questions over and… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Stumbled upon this and thought it might be of interest: Livestream has made a move into the consumer market with a new pocket-sized live event camera named – Movi. Not to be confus… Read More
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