The Best Studio Monitors For An Edit Suite Update July 2022: My personal recommendation for the best studio monitors for your edit suite would be the Yamaha HS7s, which I have used happily for years...
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More DaVinci Resolve 12 Tutorials
More DaVinci Resolve 12 Tutorials With the on-going public beta programme of DaVinci Resolve 12 ticking along smoothly more and more people are downloading the software, trying things out for...
FCPX Tips and Tricks
FCPX Tips and Tricks With FCPX more than any other NLE, there always seems to be new things to learn, even for old hands like the crew of the Final Cut Virtual User Group. Although these shows are...
What to watch on Amazon Prime Instant Video
The Best Films and TV on Amazon Prime Instant Video Finding something worth watching on Netflix, Amazon Instant Video, BlinkBox etc. can be a challenge that consumes half of your evening. Here are a...
5 Free Books Every Editor Should Read
5 Free Books Every Editor Should Read I often put together book review posts here on the blog, and you can check out all of the previous ones on the blog here. In this post I’ve rounded up five...
Contour Design Shuttle Pro v2 Review
Contour Design Shuttle Pro v2 Review Buy Shuttle Pro v2 on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.co.uk The ShuttlePRO v2 from Contour Design is a nifty little editing peripheral, and a popular one with editors...
DaVinci Resolve 12 Beta New Features and First Impressions
DaVinci Resolve 12 Beta New Features and First Impressions The DaVinci Resolve 12 first public beta is out now (today in fact) and so if you’re eager to get your hands on the sparkly new...
5 Free Compositing Apps For Film Editors
5 Free Compositing Applications For Film Editors If you’re looking to beef up your technical and creative chops and get stuck into some serious compositing work, you’ll want to...
52 Tips for Colorists
52 Tips For (DaVinci Resolve) Colorists Today’s #ColorGrading tip: Desaturating vanilla DSLR footage to about 80% (or even less) can do wonders against the video look. — Phil Strahl ...
DaVinci Resolve 12 Tutorials and Tools
DaVinci Resolve 12 Tutorials and Tools DaVinci Resolve 12 is almost here (shipping in July) and the demonstrations from Blackmagic Design are coming thick and fast. In this first video you can check...
Premiere Pro CC 2015 Tutorials
Premiere Pro CC 2015 Tutorials and More Adobe recently released the 2015 version (9.0) of their Creative Cloud software, including Premiere Pro CC 2015. Personally the thing I’m most looking...
How to Deliver a Commercial for Broadcast
Deliver a Commercial for Broadcast If you need to deliver a commercial to a digital broadcaster and need to meet their technical specifications but don’t know where to begin, then these...
How To Build A DIT Cart – HTBD Part 14
How To Build a DIT Cart – How To Be A DIT Part 14 If you want to know how to build a DIT cart from the ground up, then you’re in luck, as the astute Andy Shipsides from the technically...
Sight, Sound and Story 2015
Sight, Sound and Story 2015 – Watch it now! Sight, Sound and Story is an annual, all day event hosted by the very excellent Manhattan Edit Workshop, and features a rare opportunity to hear from...
A Documentary Editing Masterclass
A Documentary Editing Masterclass If you’re new to the world of documentary editing then this hour long conversation with 22 year veteran Frontline editor Steve Audette, will serve as...