The Basics of Video Editing Part III: Effects and Color Correction

Today’s the fun lesson, where we look at basics effects, color correction, and titles for your video editing projects. We’re tackling all these topics in both Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 and Final Cut Pro, so come on in and we’ll get started!

More random, mindless speculation about the new Final Cut Pro

Some of that rumor/speculation has hinted that FCPx might indeed be more iMovie like, doing away with things like the Viewer/Canvas 2-screen view and replacing the long standing NLE tradition of 3-point editing. As a matter of sacrifice for the readers of the world, I spent the weekend editing home movies in iMovie ‘09 just [...]

The Software Suite

digitalfilms by Oliver Peters The power of modern desktop editing solutions is often in the aggregate of the parts and not just the core editing application. Apple Final Cut Studio and Adobe CS5 Production Premium (or Master Collection) are certainly recognized as software suites, but this is also true of Avid Media Composer, especially when [...]

Final Cut Studio vs. Adobe CS5: Which One is Better?

Videomaker Blog by Daniel Bruns For all the scientific discoveries we’ve made in the past few decades, it’s surprising how many mysteries there are still left to solve. What’s the smallest sub-atomic particle? What are the limits of the human brain? Are there parallel universes similar to ours and if so, how do we prove [...]