iPad Apps for Film Editors As a editor it was essential you bought an iPad, you know for “work stuff.” Now that you’ve got iPad just lying around, isn’t it about time you did...
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FCPX Tips and Tricks
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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...
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...
The Making of Mad Max: Fury Road
The Making of Mad Max: Fury Road If you’re as excited about Mad Max: Fury Road as the rest of the world, then this round up of behind the scenes interviews, scene breakdowns and making of...
How To Be A DIT – The Complete Series
How To Be A DIT – Series Table of Contents I’ve written up a fair few posts in my ‘How To Be A DIT’ series here on the blogs, and it was wisely suggested that I put together a...
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...
Tips from Colour Grading Breakdowns
Tips from Colour Grading Breakdowns One of the most interesting things to invest your time in as a budding colorist is examining, frame by frame and node by node, the work of professional colorists...