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5 Things To Do While At EditFest & Supermeet London

Posted on May 12, 2013 by jonny

5 Things To Do In London – Editor’s Weekend The weekend of the 28th and 29th of June is a big one in the editor/geek’s calendar. Not only is EditFest coming to London for the first time, but the night … Continue reading →

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5 Books on Storytelling Every Creative Should Read

Posted on May 10, 2013 by jonny

5 Great Books for Every Creative Storyteller Being a great storyteller is key to any creative work, whether its a song, still image or feature film. These 5 books on screenwriting and writing will help you learn how to craft, … Continue reading →

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Tips for Easier Editing in FCPX

Posted on April 26, 2013 by jonny

Tips for Editing in FCP X If you’re new to editing in FCPX getting used to the unique way in which it does a few things can be a bit of distraction to getting any real work done. Hopefully this … Continue reading →

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Interviews with Editors who are using Avid

Posted on April 26, 2013 by jonny

Avid Editors – Interview Round Up I’ve been collecting a growing list of links to interviews with editors who are using Avid Media Composer to get their job done, whether thats a major Hollywood feature or a cable network TV … Continue reading →

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Lightworks On Mac

Posted on April 20, 2013 by jonny

Lightworks on Mac Lightworks is probably the first (?) truly cross platform NLE, running on Linux, Windows and (soon) Mac OSX. So although its exciting to see the demo above at NAB 2013 of Lightworks on Mac it obviously doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Diary of an Avid Switcher Part 4 – The Media Composer 7 Version

Posted on April 12, 2013 by jonny

Getting To Work In Media Composer Today is the first day that I’ve enjoyed editing in Media Composer. I feel like I might be starting to see why people love it so much. Hopefully this also means I’ve reached that … Continue reading →

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Interviews with Film Editors on Film Editing

Posted on April 5, 2013 by jonny

Editors on Their Craft Here is a quick round up of some recent interviews with incredibly successful film editors on what it takes to become an incredibly successful film editor. If you take away one thing from these interviews I … Continue reading →

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NLE Color Correction Round Up

Posted on April 4, 2013 by jonny

Colour Grading in Your NLE If you’re looking to get some quick colour correction done then often the fastest place to do that is right there on your timeline. Most of my colour correction and grading gets done inside FCP7 … Continue reading →

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Diary of an Avid Switcher Part 3 – Things I Should Have Done

Posted on March 26, 2013 by jonny

Learning Media Composer – Doing Things Right From The Start So this is my third instalment of my Avid Diary of a Switcher and thanks to the help of everyone who has commented I’m slowly learning how to do things … Continue reading →

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Tips For New FCPX Editors

Posted on March 19, 2013 by jonny

A Round Up of Tips For FCPX Editors If you’re new to editing in FCPX then hopefully this large collection of quick tips should help you learn to get faster, smoother and more productive in Final Cut Pro X. Organisational … Continue reading →

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