Create Sophisticated Productions with Powerful Multicam Workflow
By Jim Bask
When you want to take your video productions beyond simple point-and-shoot, you can shoot the scene from more than one angle to “take it up a notch.” In fact, it’s not unusual to shoot the same scene from different angles with four or more cameras. Take an interview, for instance. You might have one camera on the interviewer, another close on the interviewee, a third shot that shows both of them together, and a fourth for audience reaction.
The release of Final Cut Pro X back in July 21st 2011 certainly polarised the post production industry. Now a feature length documentary from Brad Olsen tells the story of how the world’s favourite NLE changed overnight and how the industry did or didn’t accept the new version.
If you are getting into video editing for YouTube, your own personal videos, or something else, you might be shopping for a program that is right for you. Last year, Magix purchased the software from Sony and has put out upgrades to the products. Movie Studio 14 and Vegas Pro 14 are both available for purchase…
As many of you know I have been a big fan of ScriptSync since it was first developed almost 20 years ago. Originally designed for Hollywood scripts, editors of every genre soon adopted the technology; with the addition of PhraseFind, the game of editing changed forever. There is no question that anyone who has used these two features can cut their overall edit time down by weeks. Tell that to the producer who questions the budget when adding these features to your Media Composer.
Taking a look at the big picture for media & entertainment professionals