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Adobe Audition: Surround Sound

Surround mixing adds a new level of creativity to your mixes. This article explains the basics.

A Worthwhile Book on Editing

An interesting book on editing that analyzes the editing of Star Wars.

FCP X: Keyframes and Curves

You can add Ease-In and Ease-Out acceleration to keyframes in FCP X. This article explains how.

FCP X: Fun with Titles

A collection of ten fun facts about Titles and Backgrounds in Final Cut Pro X to improve your text.

Compressor 3/4: Job Chaining

Job-chaining saves time during compression by sending the output of one compression process into input of the next. Here’s how it works.

Premiere Pro CS6: Fast Color Correction

The Fast Color Corrector does exactly that – fast color correction. Here’s how it works.

Adobe Media Encoder: Compress for YouTube

Here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to compress video for YouTube using Adobe Media Encoder CS6.

Adobe Media Encoder CS6: Overview

This article provides an overview of how to use Adobe Media Encoder CS6.

Premiere Pro: Adjustment Layers

Adjustment layers are a powerful new feature Premiere Pro CS6. This technique shows you how they work.

How Loud Is Loud?

Audio loudness specs are changing in the US and EU. Here’s a summary of what you need to know.

Adobe Audition CS6: Favorite Shortcuts

Here is a list of Larry’s favorite keyboard shortcuts for Adobe Audition CS6.

FCP X: Sharing Project Files

Here’s a simple way to share the same FCP X project files between editors.

Adobe Audition: Better ADR

ADR replaces poor audio with good audio. Adobe Audition makes this pains-taking process MUCH faster and better.

FCP X: New Performance Tips

Here are a variety of ways to improve FCP X performance and stability.

FCP X: Cool Tip to Move Clips

Here’s a quick tip to move clips in Final Cut Pro X.

PowerUP: Scotland, England, Ireland Seminars 2010

Larry Jordan Seminars 2010 Scotland, England, Ireland   Are you wondering: We are hop-scotching all over everywhere in February with lots of interesting events planned. GLASGOW – Friday, Feb. 12 Creative Loop Student Media Festival – part of the Glasgow …

Adobe Audition: Audio Repair

Here are two audio repair techniques to remove power line hum and remove audio glitches.

FCP X: Effects with Light

Four light effects in Final Cut Pro X to add visual interest: vignette, spot, shadows, artifacts.

Final Cut Multicam Tip

Whether you are using multicam in Final Cut Pro X or Final Cut Pro X, keep this key point in mind: You can not mix audio tracks using multicam editing, and you can switch between tracks, but not mix between tracks.

FCP X: Precision Editor

The Precision Editor in FCP X makes adjusting where two media clips touch simple, precise, and visual.