Avid Media Composer - Getting Started
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⌨️ How to use Keyboard Shortcuts to Change Clip Colour
If you are making 'Select Reels', it is very useful to be able to change the Colour quickly on clips on the Timeline.
🥞 Pancake Editing
Pancake editing is an excellent tool in your toolkit as an Editor, it can help with everything from Narrative Structure to saving time on your overall edit.
🎥 How to do a Multi-Camera Edit with Premiere Pro
Multi-camera editing is something every editor can use to help speed up their workflows, so they no longer have to stay till 2 am / 3 am working on syncing audio and cameras clips.
✍️Your film doesn't have to be a drama!
Today, we will be concentrating on the post production of your short film.
🎞️ My project won't open in an older version of Premiere Pro!
Your working on your latest film and everything is going great, then, you move to another Edit Suite / Computer / Workstation and you cannot open your work! 📖Read time: 1 Minute Table of Contents Moving from Premiere Pro (latest version) to a past version. This is frustrating at best, what next,...
📺 Where should I Edit my film?
There are a number of pros and cons for each different style of working, ultimately the decision is yours. It will also depend on the type of work that you are working on presently, or projects you would like to do in the future, also contractual obligations on some films.
🎶 How do I find Music for my Video / Film?
One of the first things you can do to start your film is to find music for the video this can be either Temporary (Temp) Music, or music you will keep in the final film. This may be composed by a composer(s) / Musician(s).
🎞 What's New in Premiere Pro 2023
Premiere Pro 2023 was released in October 2022, The main new features are outlined below.
🎞 Stock Video for your Film
When you are working on your latest edit you may need extra stock footage, or if you are new to editing, and want to practice your editing.
📺 How to make Film Credits in Premiere Pro
Any film takes hours, days, weeks, or even years of hard work, often with a large team (Crew) involved. The credits are a place where these achievements can be celebrated.
📺 How to make Bins in Premiere Pro
This video will help you to set up your bins in Premiere Pro.
📺 Automate to Sequence in Premiere Pro
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📺 How to Reset Any Workspace in Premiere Pro
When starting out in Premiere Pro, it's easy to lose your bearings. If this happens, you can just reset the Workspace. (See video below).
📺 How to use List and Icon View in Premiere Pro
📺Watch time: 1 Min 03 Secs Video Transcript: (Click to Read) Edit Your Film: (00:06) There are two main ways to view your clips in Premiere Pro. That's a List View and Icon View. (Also Free Transform View!) The present view at the moment is Icon View,...
🎞 Your Editing Career
When you first start to learn how to edit it is really fun and exciting, there are loads of great ways to tell your story or a story on behalf of another filmmaker or filmmakers.
🎥 Preparing For Your Edit - [Short Films]
This may be your first short film that you have edited or you are a seasoned pro, here are some helpful pointers for completing your edit to the highest possible standards. 📖Reading Time: 4:00 Mins Table of Contents * 🚀 Getting Started * 👉 Essential Items * 🆕 Useful Items * 💾 Creating Back Ups * 🎥 Offloading Media...
👩💻 Where to work from?
There are a number of questions that have come to light since the pandemic, companies are now deciding what are the best working models to use, Remote, Hybrid or Assigned (Onsite full-time). There are pluses and minuses for all these working practices. Ultimately you have to know which works for...
🧰 Editors Tools
Whilst using a mobile editing suite, certain tools can be very useful for example a USB-C 8 in 1 Powered Microphone & Multi Adapter for Mac, PC and iPad.
🎬 Crash Course in Davinci Resolve
Are you new to Davinci Resolve, or just want to get up and running? Check out our workshop coming soon...
📺 How to Export your film with Premiere Pro
Are you having issues getting your final Film from Premiere Pro to screen. Here is a thirty second Video and a Step-by-Step Guide to help you.