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How to Migrate Timelines Between Video Editing ...

Move your video editing sequences from one application to another using these quick workflows. In an ideal world you would be able to open any video editing project file in...

Videoguys' Tips for Shooting Family/Home/Holida...

Each year around Thanksgiving we update and publish this guide. We've been doing it for over a dozen years! Today you can shoot video on not just a camcorder, but...

Wedding Cinematography Advice: Organizing Your ...

I?ve had a number of industry friends and even strangers ask me lately, ?What?s your editing workflow??, ?How do you organize your projects?? and ?How do you edit your wedding...

My Top 5 Avid Media Composer shortcuts

During my four years as an assistant editor and my two as an editor, almost all of my full-time editing work has been on the Avid Media Composer or Symphony....

9 Tips for Stabilizing Handheld Footage

Sometimes you just can?t shoot on a tripod. Heading to the set or into the field without a tripod? Getting beautiful handheld shots can be a difficult challenge ? the...

Editing Today: Beyond the NLE

You?ve got to understand pixel counts, bit rates, bit depth, color sampling, sampling frequencies, frame rates, codecs, RAW files, deBayering, audio channels, waveform displays, vectorscopes, audio levels, LUTs, proxies, file-wrappers,...