Posts Tagged ‘video editing’

Belgian filmmaker and planet5D reader Jordy Vandeput has just launched a new training website called Cinecom, and is offering 75% off his introductory course – on Premiere Pro through March 7th. We’re talking $19 until then.[adrotate group="6"] The web literally places much of the world…

Latest planet5D Podcast guest, Anton Lorimer is an award winning cinematographer and speaker has his own company Lorimerworks, as well as heads up Smugmugs video efforts, Smugmugs Films - his latest film "Arctic Swell" has gotten lots of attention worldwide. Show notes and links Topics:…

Ever wonder what it is like to watch a professional editor edit footage he's never seen before? Dave Dugdale conned Chris Fenwick to do some editing [adrotate group="6"] for him at NAB and filmed the entire event (yes Chris obviously knew he was being filmed…

This new feature brings post-production one step closer to the shoot. Focusing an HD camera is challenging; and most DLSR's lack focus assist. That's where an on-camera video monitor comes in. Getting exposure right is another issue, and monitor companies have responded with false color,…

Shutterstock was a vital part of my growth in photography when I started submitting stock photography back in 2005 and they're a new partner with planet5D (more on that coming in December). Someday I'll submit some stock footage. I'm still earning money on photos I…

Apple released a new version of FCPX yesterday (along with a slew of new products) and this version includes many features - including REDCODE support. The question remains - how many people has Apple lost to the likes of Avid and Adobe in the process…

We'd heard rumors about it yesterday and 9to5mac just published the story (tho it hasn't yet been picked up by other sites like macrumors yet surprisingly... was there an embargo that is being ignored? -update 8:54 am CT - macrumors does have a story now)…

If you're angry about Final Cut Pro X, then put your money where your mouth is and help fund a new collaborative video editor (called Novacut Pro) specifically designed for the HDSLR enthusiast. This is a kickstarter project that you can help fund here. [adrotate…

A new post from Ken Stone about how to use disk images to manage your Final Cut Pro X events and projects - quite an elegant solution. UPDATE: Michael sent a note indicating he'd had some trouble with this method - read about it on…

Remember all those cool Twixtor movies slowing down HDSLR footage to really really slow speeds? It turns out you can do that very nicely in FCPX without a plugin. I tried this on some Canon EOS 5D Mark II (reviews) footage and it worked nicely.…