Tag: Editing Tips
Vertical video is no longer just a fad. The immense popularity of TikTok and Instagram Reels along with the push of YouTube Shorts and other platforms means there is …
As a filmmaker you are destined to spend a lot more time in front of a computer screen then you are behind a camera. It’s an unfortunate reality of …
There are now “AI” features in all types of software and apps. Blackmagic has started doing this as well with some of their additions to Resolve 18. One of …
There’s all the basic cuts you need to learn as you start editing, such as L-cuts, jump cuts, match cuts, etc., but when you start having fun you’ll likely …
There is no shortage of tips, tricks or information to learn about DaVinci Resolve (now out of beta for version 18) and video editing in general. We have covered …
A recent update to DaVinci Resolve and their Pocket series added the ability to use the in-camera gyro information to stabilize the footage in post. This is similar to …
When you first start a project in DaVinci Resolve you usually drop in some footage and (unless your computer is severely underpowered) you will see smooth playback. Unfortunately, that …
A lot of color grading work in DaVinci Resolve is going to be somewhat creative. But, before you can properly apply those fun LUTs or create a brand-new look …
There was never any doubt that DaVinci Resolve is one of the most powerful tools in post-production workflows. Still, even with a solid claim to the top spot and …
Something that everyone should build up over time is a collection of different effects or plug-ins to keep on hand to speed up your edits and also gain some …
Compound clips are a very useful feature that doesn’t get a lot of fanfare. It’s quite simple but super useful as it allows you to group a variety of …
In the run-up to NAB 2022, Blackmagic Design got a jump on things with a live stream to announce a wave of new cloud-focused hardware tools. They also used …
DaVinci Resolve is the industry standard color grading software and everyone should take a stab at learning it – there’s even a free version and Blackmagic just announced the …
Fast computers are amazing for video editing – seriously, we talk about them a lot – but real editors will tell you that keyboard shortcuts are the essential time …
When you get into a project nothing is more annoying than hitting play and then getting that stutter in your video. It usually turns into an annoying experience as …
Color space transform is a very useful tool in DaVinci Resolve. It’ll help you get your footage looking and handling properly in your project’s color space. A good example …
A lot of time here is spent showing you little tips and tricks for making better use of your NLE of choice, like Blackmagic’s DaVinci Resolve. Learning those shortcuts, …
Many people have grown to love the current iteration of Final Cut Pro X. Despite a rocky launch that turned off many FCP fans, the current version is a …
Usually when you wrap up a version of your edit and are ready to export you have to either go take a break or simply wait around until your …
There are an almost endless number of editing tricks to learn with most having a clear goal of. simplifying or speeding up your workflow. Understanding the software better, in …