July 23, 2008
Last week we showed you how to color correct your work by using a reference video. But what if you don't have a reference video to go by? Here's how to perform one-point gray balancing, which can shape up your colors in a snap.
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July 21, 2008
Getting more done in less time is something every editor should enjoy. Here are three quick tips for increasing your productivity with Final Cut Pro. Take five minutes now to save yourself much more time in the future.
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July 14, 2008
We're starting a series on color correction tips for Avid Liquid editors, and this is the first part. What do you do when the footage from two different cameras doesn't match up? Follow these simple steps to clarify your colors.
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July 9, 2008
In part one, we showed you how to use Avid Liquid's linear time warping effect to either slow down or speed up a clip. Now, we'll complete the lesson by explaining dynamic time warping, which lets you create variable speed changes.
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July 7, 2008
Mobile video has been slow to take off, thanks to the lack of a standard, but a newly released SDK from Sorenson allows for high-speed Flash video playback on any device with an embedded programmable processor.
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July 3, 2008
This month, our favorite Flash guru answers two different questions from our reader forum, both of which have to do with placing two Flash videos on the same page and getting them to play properly.
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July 2, 2008
Sony Vegas Movie Studio 9 has been announced, but is it a good stepping stone for newcomers who want to get started with Vegas editing? We spoke to an expert to find out, and to learn all the new features.
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June 23, 2008
Avid Liquid can create some incredible effects using the Time Warp features, but the difficulty in learning them scares off some users. In this two-part series, we'll show you how to slow down and speed up the action in your clips.
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June 19, 2008
We spoke to an experienced Final Cut teacher to find out what tips his students appreciated the most, to make editing easier and more productive—and here's what he told us. Pay attention, there will be a quiz on this later.
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June 12, 2008
In the last part of our color correction series we'll take you through Color's final five rooms, showing you how to give your video a unique look and then rendering your project when you're satisfied with the results.
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June 10, 2008
Do you edit with Sony Vegas? In this, the third and final part of our Vegas tip bonanza, we bring you even more time-saving ideas straight from the Vegas developers, guaranteed to make your editing easier.
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June 9, 2008
The good news is that On2 has increased VP6 video quality for Flash by up to 40 percent. The even better news is that the improvements are completely compatible with the existing Flash Player.
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June 6, 2008
Adobe has made a sneak preview of the next version of Soundbooth available for free on its site. In this video, we bring you inside the application’s hottest new features to show you why you need to download it now!
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June 5, 2008
Want to know what’s coming in the next Creative Suite? Adobe is making betas of Soundbooth and two other programs available for download. Even better: CS3 users can keep them until the next Creative Suite is ready.
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June 4, 2008
In this installment of our monthly series, we again turn to our favorite Flash guru, Stefan Richter, to answer a question from our forum. This time: How to delay loading a video, in order to save bandwidth and create a better user experience.
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June 2, 2008
If YouTube is a big part of your distribution strategy, you'd better make sure your videos look good on it. This step-by-step tutorial shows how you can use Episode Pro's filters to make your work stand out.
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May 27, 2008
Want to know what not to do when working with Flash Video? We turned to one of the country's top Flash Video trainers and asked him what problems his students routinely had. The answers could save you time and frustration.
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May 26, 2008
Attention Sony Vegas users: We've got ten more timesaving tips and tricks from the product's developers themselves. Read 'em, learn 'em, memorize 'em — then get more done in less time.
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May 23, 2008
There are many ways to deinterlace video and each has its own particular advantages. If you frequently need to deinterlace but you're not sure about the different methods, bookmark this page for future reference.
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May 14, 2008
If you've just upgraded to Final Cut Pro 6 -- or if you're thinking about upgrading -- this video is a must-see. Learn how to access the new filters and how the SmoothCam filter can remove shakiness from a scene.
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