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Five Best Video Editors

Whether you’re editing home movies to send to family and friends or working on something more professional, it’s important to have the right software. This week we’re going to take a look at five of the best video editing tools, based on your nominations.

October 14, 2011
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Luma Video Recorder For iPhone Free For A Limited Time

If your mobile videos are plagued by shaky-cam action and you have a hard time holding your device still while you record, Luma Video Recorder is an app that can help. Luma does real-time image stabilisation to reduce the shakes and wobbles that make the people watching your videos nauseous.

October 13, 2011
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Skip Past Boring Intros On YouTube Videos With A Bookmarklet

Have you ever watched a YouTube video and thought, “The first 40 seconds of this was completely unnecessary?” With a simple bookmarklet, you can jump right to the 40% mark in the video so you can get to the good stuff.

October 8, 2011
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YT Background Search For Chrome Explores YouTube Without Leaving The Current Video

Watching YouTube videos almost always generates ideas for more videos to watch, but initiating a new search means closing the current video. With YT Background Search, you can look up what you’ll queue next without closing the currently playing video.

October 5, 2011
Design

Five Quick Ways To Shoot Video Like A Broadcast Journalist

If you’re a newcomer to capturing events on video — say, if you want to be video journalist or a documentarian — you should familiarise with Michael Rosenbaum’s “five shot” method. Just by using these five shots, you’ll be able to get enough footage to properly illustrate a scene so viewers can follow along.

August 29, 2011
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The Onion’s Digital Guru Explains How To Use Tech (And Why Chaos Is Great)

Lifehacker AU

Baratunde Thurston is the director of digital for everyone’s favourite satirical news source The Onion, but being funny is easier when you’re organised, technically proficient and open to inspiration. Lifehacker chatted to Baratunde about the work that goes on behind the scenes at The Onion to produce multimedia news satire on a daily basis, how to build your own video environment, the role of Twitter in digital media and more.

August 25, 2011
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Use Video Clips To Ensure Your Presentations Don’t Bore Your Audience

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We’ve previously highlighted some of the techniques used by just-resigned Apple CEO Steve Jobs to make his presentations compelling. Yesterday, I was reminded of another basic trick that Jobs uses: interjecting video content to ensure the audience doesn’t lose its focus.

August 22, 2011
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Gym Genie Offers Workout Routine Videos On Your Smartphone

Android/iOS: New to working out and not sure how to properly do seated chess presses or standing spider curls? Choose which muscle groups you’d like to work and Gym Genie will choose 5 random exercises for each group and display video tutorials on how to properly execute each exercise.

August 14, 2011
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Kido’z TV Is A Kid-Friendly Online Video Aggregator

Chrome/Firefox: Kido’z TV creates a gated version of YouTube, allowing your kids to access thousands of moderator-approved videos sorted into twelve channels. Kids can save favourite videos to a playlist and there is a channel where you can add YouTube videos for your child that have not yet made it through the approval process.

July 22, 2011
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The Best Video Player For Android

Android has more than a few good video players on the Market, but the best we found — in terms of interface, browsing, and playback quality — was undoubtedly MoboPlayer.

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