Assimilate Releases Scratch Play – a Free Universal Media Player
Assimilate’s Scratch Play is a powerful video player that can handle both pro and consumer formats – great for on-set review or video editing and effects work!
Tips For Prepping for an After Effects Online Edit
After Effects can be a powerful finishing tool for your video edits. In this post, we outline a few ways to prepare your video editing timeline for …
After Effects CC Hidden Features
Many feature additions to After Effects CC may not be obvious but WILL save you time! In this video you’ll learn how to take full advantage of …
Streamline Client Review with Kollaborate
In this post we take a look at Kollaborate, a cloud based client review app for video editors.
Quick Tip: Reversing Layer Order in After Effects
Control the stacking order of your timeline when Dynamic Linking from Premiere Pro to After Effects – a quick way to customize your project organization.
Photoshop Importing Workflows for Autodesk Smoke
In this post, we give the complete rundown on importing and organizing Photoshop files for use in Autodesk Smoke – essential knowledge for Smoke video editors!
Awesome Cinematography Tutorial: The Flip Shot
In this video tutorial we show you a simple trick for adding drama to your project. The flip shot adds discomfort/disorientation to any scene and is ideal …
Complete Multicam Workflow in Final Cut Pro X
Discover an efficient multicam workflow in Final Cut Pro X. In this live demo you’ll see a FCPX workflow from ingest to delivery.
Audio Resources for Filmmakers
Don’t neglect audio in your video production and filmmaking projects! We’ve rounded up a few resources to keep your audio sounding great, from on-set through final deliverables.
Cinematography Tutorial: Dramatic Camera Slider Moves
In this film/video production tutorial we show you a few techniques for using a camera dolly/slider with your DSLR. Sliders are an inexpensive way to make your …
Quick Tip: Save Time on Approval Renders in After Effects CC
Save time and hard drive space by creating approval videos in After Effects CC by sending your projects to the Media Encoder queue. In this post we’ll …
VFX Effects for Video Editors: Hands on with Luca Visual FX
In this post, we dig into Luca’s Visual FX – an assortment of visual effects, transitions and filters for video editors. More than just a review of …