Grading and VFX on Elysium Personally I really enjoyed District 9, even if I didn’t totally ‘get it’ as a film. (I mean I understood what it was all about, but I wasn’t sure...
Category - Workflow
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...
Crafting Your Edit
Film Editors on the Art and Craft of Film Editing Hearing from experienced, talented and ‘top of their game’ film editors is one of my favourite things about the treasure trove that is...
Colour Grading Tutorials, Tips & Tales
Colour grading tutorials, tips & tales for students of all stages It has been a while since I’ve been able to do post a round up of all the best colour grading resources that have come...
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...
Is this your next NLE? Adobe Premiere Pro Round Up
Adobe Premiere Pro Tutorial Round Up Adobe Premiere Pro is seemingly successfully angling its way into the must have next NLE for many editors and production companies. Given that Premiere Pro CC...
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...
Diary of an Avid Switcher Part 6 – MC7 New Features
Diary of an Avid Switcher Part 6 – Media Composer 7 New Features It’s been a while since my last installment of my Diary of an Avid Switcher and a lot has happened in the mean time. First...
DaVinci Resolve 10 & Tutorial Round Up
DaVinci Resolve 10 & Grading Tutorials In the aftermath of NAB 2013 I collected together everything I could find on DaVinci Resolve 10, including several demos and interviews so do check out that...
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...
Diary of An Avid Switcher Part 5 – Upgrades, Audio & Effects
How To Upgrade Avid Media Composer So in practice for the anticipated installation of Avid Media Composer 7 I’ve decided to actually update my Avid installation to MC 6.5.2.1. As always with...
Colorist Resources Round Up
Great Resources for Colourists Another wave of great resources for new colourists has hit the web and I’ve rounded up a fair few of them here. Hopefully this melange of tutorials, tips and...
Diary of an Avid Switcher Part 4 – The Media Composer 7 Version
Getting To Work In Media Composer Today is the first day that I’ve enjoyed editing in Media Composer. I feel like I might be starting to see why people love it so much. Hopefully this also...
DaVinci Resolve Tutorials – Shared Learning
Resolve 9 Tutorials Round Up Here is another quick round up of some of the best tutorials for DaVinci Resolve to hit the web recently. What’s great about this round up is the variety of sources...
Premiere Pro Next Vs FCPX 10.0.8
Premiere Pro Vs FCPX – Updated NLE’s If you’ve been following the NAB 2013 announcements you’ll know that Adobe is making steady strides towards the professional post...