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Vimeo App Puts Free HD Video Editing On Your iPhone Or iPad

iOS only: If you’re a Vimeo fan, or want to watch something recommended by a friend, Vimeo’s app works just fine. But it’s the ability to shoot and edit video on your phone, iPod or iPad, that’s really nifty — and for free, too.


March 29, 2011
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The Basics Of Video Editing: The Complete Guide

Last week we learned the basics of video editing, covering everything from the general workflow to special effects and colour correction to a primer on encoding and delivery. Here’s the complete guide with all the videos and notes in one convenient location.


March 28, 2011
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Stabilise Your Handheld Videos With YouTube

If you take handheld videos (on your smartphone, for example), the videos may suffer from shakiness. YouTube has an easy fix for this issue with their video stablisation editing feature.


March 26, 2011
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The Basics Of Video Editing Part V: Additional Resources

This week we tackled the basics of video editing with professional video editing software and covered a lot of ground. If you’ve learned a few things and want to keep learning more, here are some additional resources to help you out.


March 25, 2011
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The Basics Of Video Editing Part IV: Preparing And Encoding Your Video For Delivery

Today we have our fourth lesson on the basics of video editing and we’ll be taking a look at how you can export your edits to various formats using both Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 and Final Cut Pro Studio 3. We’ll also take a look at designing video encoding specs so you can make your own. Come on in and let’s get started!


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Lightworks Is A Speedy, Professional-Level (And Free) Open-Source Video Editor

Windows: Lightworks is a pretty amazing thing—a free, open-source video editor that’s capable of putting together professional-level work. It’s currently in open beta, so come check it out.


March 24, 2011
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The Basics Of Video Editing Part III: Effects And Colour Correction

Today’s the fun lesson, where we look at basics effects, colour 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!


March 23, 2011
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The Basics Of Video Editing Part II: Creating A Project, From Start To Finish

Yesterday we learned the basics of professional editing environments and how everything works. Today we’re going to look at creating a project from start to finish. We’ll make a new one, get everything set up, get footage, edit a little, and then export the final file using both Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro CS5.


March 22, 2011
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The Basics Of Video Editing Part I: Getting To Know Your Editing Environment

If you’ve edited a few videos but have always wanted to step up your game and learn to edit with professional software, here is your chance. We’ll be taking a dive into the basics of professional video editing software all week. First up: a look at editing environments, the purpose of everything on your screen, and how to do a few basic operations.


January 25, 2011
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Splice Is A Free, Feature-Rich Video Editor For iOS

iOS: Instead of paying for Apple’s iOS version of iMovie, Splice is an alternative video editor that you can use for free. It comes with many of the same features you’ll find in iMovie, but without the cost.