Do you tackle your video production projects entirely on your own? Here’s everything you need to know about working as a “shreditor.” For those of you who are unsure what a “Shreditor” is (and if you might be one yourself), check the definition below (or read u

Putting your video project together is the final step in the shreditor’s process. Learn how to do it the right way. If you’ve already read through “The Shreditor’s Guide” on pre-production and on shooting, then this article on editing will wrap up our series on helpi

Is English not your first language? Here’s how to change the default language preferences for all Adobe Creative Cloud apps. People all over the world use the Adobe Creative Cloud, so users everywhere need to customize their experiences. In this quick tutorial, I’m going to show

If you don’t know how to use them, DaVinci Resolve’s Auto Select controls can trip up your workflow. Here’s everything you need to know about this highly useful (but sometimes tricky) tool. Whenever you jump headfirst into new software, there’s always that one feature

Sooner or later, every filmmaker finds dust in their shot — either on the lens or sensor. Here’s how you can get rid of it without sacrificing your footage. One of the worst feelings in the world is finding out that unwanted dirt on your lens has ruined your footage. So how do you get

Learn how you can change the color of the leaves in your footage with this easy-to-follow Adobe Premiere Pro color grading tutorial. One of the most frustrating aspects of being pressed for time with a shooting schedule is the lack of wiggle room for shooting whenever you’d like. Ofte

Vignettes are a great way to add subtle emphasis to your footage. Find out how with these three approaches. One of the simplest ways to improve your visuals is to apply a vignette in post. Vignettes are a subtle way to direct your audience’s eyes to a specific subject in the frame, such as 

Every videographer will need to work with track effects at some point. Here’s what you need to know about working with these effects in Premiere Pro. You have a lot of flexibility when working with audio in Premiere Pro. In addition to adding effects to audio clips, you can also make

No makeup artist on set? Your actors could end up with shiny skin. Here’s how you can minimize the problem in post-production. All images courtesy of the author. Unwanted shine is every narrative filmmaker’s headache from time to time. It can distract from the story, and it lends

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Learn how to streamline your edit by using subclips in this Adobe Premiere Pro video tutorial. I use subclips in Adobe Premiere Pro to stay organized. They allow me to quickly reference interview sound bites without shuttling around in a lengthy raw clip. Ideally, I prefer to break my inter

Get a bird’s-eye view of your After Effects project with flowcharts. When you’re working on a complex After Effects project, you might find yourself nesting compositions. A nest involves a composition within a composition. To create a nested composition, you simply highlight a single

Getting into making food videos? Make yours totally irresistible with this royalty free music playlist. Head anywhere online, and you’re likely to stumble upon something food-related. Instagram overflows with gorgeous pics of people’s latest restaurant discoveries. And there’s a jaw-dropp

Control your audio mix at the clip level using Adobe Premiere Pro’s clip mixer panel. When you’re working in Adobe Premiere Pro, don’t always assume you have to  jump into Audition or another program to perform a proper audio mix. Premiere offers you plenty of tools with which

DaVinci Resolve has made strides to expand beyond its color-grading background. In this review, we take a look at the Title Generator’s performance. Since the release of 12.5 (and now at v.14), DaVinci Resolve has been making advances across the board to garner recognition not only as

Make your text graphics stand out in Premiere Pro with these 6 six tips. Adobe Premiere Pro’s latest update introduced the brand new Essential Graphics panel, an entirely new way to work with graphics. However, while the new layout offers video editors a different way to create and customiz

Learn how to use RocketStock’s FREE 4K volumetric light overlays in this video tutorial. For me, atmospheric elements like fog, haze, or light beams can really take a shot to the next level, but sometimes you don’t have the time or the resources to introduce these elements practically

To cut footage on set, you’ll need some specific gear and video accessories. Check out our recommendations. I was thrilled to see the response to the article on Baby Driver‘s editor Paul Machliss, ACE editing on location. It started conversations in many editing and filmmaking g

Create a more pleasant After Effects experience with custom composition displays. When I first started working in Adobe After Effects, the wide array of tools in the program intimidated me. Just take a look at the composition panel, and you’ll see a number of buttons, boxes, and drop-down m