A short video tutorial on creating a “grad filter” effect using gradients and blend modes inside Final Cut Pro X to enhance landscapes and other outdoor shots.
A short video tutorial on how to put video inside a shape, then place that effect on top of other video, using Final Cut Pro X.
A detailed, step-by-step guide on exporting projects from Final Cut Pro X for Adobe Audition, then bring the master audio files back. This is an essential step in creating complex audio mixes.
In this short video tutorial, Larry Jordan explains the different options for importing layered Photoshop graphics into Premiere Pro CC, and helps you decide which to choose for your projects.
This short video tutorial shows you how to create and modify text on a curve in Premiere Pro CC.
This short video tutorial illustrates which fonts are best for video and which ones should be avoided. These “rules” apply to all video projects in all NLEs, on both Mac and Windows systems.
A tutorial on how to use the Tiffen dFX visual effects filters.
A short video tutorial showing how to apply multiple color masks to create visually stunning color effects in Final Cut Pro X.
Two quick DVD burning tips when using Apple Compressor 4.1.
A secret, yet quick tip to make color correcting multicam clips in Final Cut Pro X a lot easier.
Two very powerful edits in FCP X are the overwrite and back-timed edit. This step-by-step tutorial shows you how these work.
Examples and guidelines for using fonts and typefaces effectively in film and video projects. Applies to all non-linear editing software.
A short tutorial on how to get high-frame-rate video clips to play back at the frame rate they were shot to create very clean slow-motion effects.
An explanation of what you need to consider, technically, when purchasing a RAID for a server or direct-attached storage. Written for the mostly non-techie.
Technical questions and answers on Apple Final Cut Pro X 10.1.
A commentary on the issues surrounding analog to digital audio conversion and the problems with using a Mackie Onyx mixer in a digital environment.
An overview of media management for audio or video editing, on either Final Cut or Premiere Pro, for either Mac or Windows.
Thoughts and commentary on announcements and trends at the recent 2014 NAB Show in Las Vegas, NV.
A collection of thoughts on new products and industry trends on the eve of the 2014 NAB Show.
Adobe announced updates to all their video and audio Creative Cloud applications. This article highlights the new features.