Category - Editing

Post Production Promo Codes & Freebies

Post Production Promo Codes & Freebies Everyone likes to save money, or even get things for free and scattered throughout the blog there are promo codes, discounts and freebies galore. So to make...

Sound Design Tips for Film Editors

Sound Design Tips for Film Editors Sound design is a hugely important topic for any editor to increase their knowledge of. There’s a whole category on the blog devoted to sound design, but...

Name That Editor – Episode One!

Name That Editor – Episode One In a new and hopefully fun addition to this blog, I’m experimenting with a video quiz show series called Name That Editor.  The premise of which is...

Film Editing with a Razer Naga Chroma

Film Editing with a Razer Naga Chroma Update 2021 – The Razer Naga Chroma has been superseded by the wireless Razer Naga Pro and wired Razer Naga Trinity – although the functionality is...

What Does an Online Editor Do?

What Does an Online Editor Do? If you’ve ever wondered what an online, or finishing, editor does these days then you’re in luck! In this post you can get an incredibly detailed look at...

How To Be a DIT – The JellyFish

How To Be a DIT – The JellyFish Edition This instalment of How To Be A DIT is focused on Sam Mestman’s Jellyfish. Sound strange? All will be explained, but the focus of this post is on...

Insights on The Craft of Film Editing

Insights on The Craft of Film Editing To me the craft of film editing is every part of the job that’s non-technical. It’s the reasoning behind the creative decision making, the diplomacy...

DaVinci Resolve 12.5 Tutorial Round Up

DaVinci Resolve 12.5 Tutorial Round Up DaVinci Resolve 12.5 is now out and you should check out this post which rounds up some of the best insights and tutorials on the new features and improvements...

What’s New in DaVinci Resolve 12.5

What’s New in DaVinci Resolve 12.5 The latest release of DaVinci Resolve 12.5 brings with it hundreds (250) of new features and (1000+) fixes. You can download it today as part of a public...

How To Get an Agent as a Film Editor

How To Get an Agent as a Film Editor If you’re an editor looking to get an agent, then you should definitely check out the article I wrote for Aotg.com’s The Assembly magazine, which features plenty...

How To Be A 2nd Assistant Film Editor

What does a Second Assistant Editor Do? The role of a second assistant film editor isn’t often the focus of many interviews, as the limelight often falls primarily on the Editor or even First...

FCPX Advanced Workflows and Tutorials

FCPX Advanced Workflows and Tutorials If you’ve already mastered the basics of FCPX, then hopefully this round up of advanced FCPX workflows and tutorials will help you take your skills up a...