Awesome find from a reader of this blog. Thanks Matt!

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The more I use Photo Montage from Noise Industries the more I love it. I have to say that this is the most friendly and easy to use with so many ways to customize the pics to make a slideshow an amazing part of any video. I’ve reviewed a few in the past [...]

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This training is not only essential to every Final Cut Pro editor but should be mandatory if you ever want to be a professional. The host, the master Final Cut Pro editor, Larry Jordan.
Lesson 1: Avoid Dropped Frames – Match Your Storage to Your Video Media

The first lesson is essential, especially to new editors. [...]

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TechCrunch posted about Final Cut Pro’s newest update and said “It’s Spectacular”. Where did they get that adjective?
a small group of video editors were on the Apple campus recently in order to preview the new version of video editing software, which is in the same space as Avid and Adobe Premier. Apparently Apple is [...]

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Once again Class on Demand does a top notch job with their training DVDs, this time with Advanced Training for Apple’s Color.
The Instructors
Bob Sliga and Steve Hullfish are once again your trainers with Apple’s Color application….but this time it’s Advanced Training (extreme trailer music playing).
This DVD will give you a great understanding of [...]

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Normalization…for the longest time I couldn’t figure out exactly what it did. I had audio geeks tell me to normalize everything and I’d ask, “what does it do?” The answer I always got was always to technical and in terms I couldn’t understand. I think like a video editor, so I needed it [...]

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Todd Tinkham is an accomplish Independent filmmaker from Hillsborough, NC. He type casted me in his film and I enjoyed every second being on his set. His crew was some of the most professional and kind that I’ve worked with. It felt like a close knit family and everyone was helping each [...]

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When I first began reviewing plugins I thought everything was great. The time saved by using these cool plugins were amazing. The more you explored the plugins the better they are. That is the case with PulpFX Abstract 1.0 from Aquaufadas. It is easy and quick to use but if you [...]

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As an independent filmmaker one of the hardest things to do is get a great score for a project. If you use Soundtrack Pro you cycle through the amazing tracks and have a difficult time finding one that you haven’t used on numerous occasions, or heard everywhere on the net or local TV. [...]

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Often Awesome is a new web series about Love, friendship and a fight to live. Tim LaFollette is battling ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease), and his girlfriend Kaylan is standing by his side. The series will introduce you to Tim and Kaylan, their amazing friends and a story that will move your soul.
Blake Faucette [...]

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