Expand your editing set up with Thunderbolt So I’m thinking of upgrading my trusty MacBook Pro later next year, but it only comes with 2 USB 3.0 ports and 2 Thunderbolt ports and an HDMI port...
Category - DIT
DaVinci Resolve 10 Grading Tutorials
DaVinci Resolve 10 Color Grading Tutorials DaVinci Resolve 10 is now out of beta and available to download. The latest release from Blackmagic Design is a huge leap forward – adding in features...
Editing Craft Round Up
Learn about the craft of film editing As an editor, learning more about the craft of film editing is one of my favourite things to do. Thanks to the great people who make up the online global post...
How To Make A DCP For Free
Creating Digital Cinema Packages for free Digital Cinema Packages are the gateway to digital cinema projection and distribution and is a specifically designed set of video, audio and metadata files...
How To Be A DIT Part 7
How To Be A DIT Part 7 – Tips & Tech This series of How To Be A DIT posts is marching into it’s 7th instalment. Although you don’t have to be a DIT to benefit from the resources...
The Making of Gravity
Behind The Scenes on Gravity Director Alfonso Cuarón’s heart stopping Gravity is causing critics to say that they’re finally seeing a film where 3D is no longer a gimmick and that the...
Tutorials for DaVinci Resolve Round Up
A Round Up of Tutorials for DaVinci Resolve There are plenty of great places online to learn more about DaVinci Resolve, and in this round up I’ve gathered together plenty of new gems for your...
How To Be A DIT – Part 6
Resources for DITs Keeping up to date with the latest developments in digital imaging capture, storage and transfer is a vital part of any DITs role. Hopefully these resources will help to do just...
How to plan production and post properly
How to properly plan your production and post When planning the technical ins and outs of your film production and post workflow its important to actually have a plan for the whole process before you...
Which hard drive should I buy for video editing?
Which hard drive should I buy for video editing? Which is the best hard drive for film editing?Understand essential hard drive tech termsA range of hard drive options for different editing scenarios...
From Dailies to Finish in Assimilate Scratch 7
Post Production Workflows – Assimilate Scratch 7 Assimilate Scratch 7 is a high end 4K ‘Creative DI’ tool designed to cover every aspect of your post production workflow. Assimilate...
DaVinci Resolve 9 & 10 Round Up
DaVinci Resolve 9 & 10 Round Up There have finally been a few more walk throughs of the up coming DaVinci Resolve 10, hitting the internet, so here they are for your enjoyment. You can check out...
How To Be A DIT – Part 5
Resources for New DITs In this 5th round up of online resources for DIT’s (Digital Image Technicians) editors and colourists who need to understand more about colour science, workflows and data...
Working with C300 LOG Footage in FCP7 – Plus Free LUTS
Working with C300 LOG Footage in FCP7 The other day I had to work with some C300 LOG footage in FCP7 and needed to quickly apply a LUT that would show the client what it might actually look like in...
The Current State of Post-Production
Editors on Post Production Trends The Editor’s Lounge Pre-NAB panel is celebrating its 10th year in style with this extremely lively discussion between Debra Kaufman (Creative Cow) and...