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...
Category - Editor’s Tools
Useful tools for film and video editors
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...
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...
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...
HP DreamColor Z27x Monitor Review
HP DreamColor Z27x Monitor Review When I was putting together my rather extensive post on ‘Affordable Colour Grading Monitors‘, HP kindly sent a DreamColor Z27x monitor for me to...
Books For Creatives – Every Book Review on the Blog
Books For Creatives – Every Book Review on the Blog I love a good book. I love acquiring new knowledge, discovering fresh ideas and enjoying a good tale, well told. So over the years I’ve...
5 Books on The Craft of Film Editing
5 Books on The Craft of Film Editing In this fourth instalment of books on film editing for film editors are a five more books that you may want to read to improve your understanding of the craft...
DaVinci Resolve Tutorials To Improve Your Grades
DaVinci Resolve Tutorials To Improve Your Grades Even though DaVinci Resolve 12 has been announced with lots of exciting features – check out this pretty epic post on it – there is still...
What’s New in Final Cut Pro 10.2?
What’s New in Final Cut Pro 10.2? It’s always a pleasant surprise when Apple updates Final Cut Pro X and they chose to coincide with NAB 2015 for their latest release, which brings...
DaVinci Resolve 12 Tips and Demos
DaVinci Resolve 12 Tips and Demos The big news of NAB 2015 was Blackmagic Design’s epic list of announcements, three of which were of particular interest to me, the first of which was DaVinci...
Essential Editing Apps Every Film Editor Should Own
Essential Apps Every Film Editor Should Own Every now and then it’s helpful to reconsider your workflow and see if there’s a better way of doing things. In writing this post I was seeking...