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MAGIX Movie Edit Pro 17 Plus Tutorials
0September 29, 2011
Our exclusive new set of MAGIX Movie Edit Pro 17 Plus "Beginners' Basics" training tutorials is here and available for download individually or as one complete set.
Adobe Premiere Elements 10 – now with 64-bit PC and Mac support.
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Adobe announces a powerful video editor that makes "creating and sharing impactful movies fun and effortless". After the disappointing performance of versions 8 and 9, many would-be users may regard such claims with justifiable scepticism. So, with the new version about to hit the streets very soon, what can we expect?
MAGIX Movie Edit Pro tutorials due
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Movie Edit Pro has established itself as a sturdy, reliable Windows-based video editing application from German software developer MAGIX. Now in version 17, it's proving very popular with home movie makers and serious enthusiasts alike. Despite its relative simplicity, however, it can still take a bit of getting used to if you're a complete video editing newbie.
We've produced a set of 24 screencast tutorial modules that will get you on the right track. They're not quite ready for download yet, but will be soon. In the meantime, here's a sample module that deals with the technique used to re-balance colour within a clip or sequence of clips.
Final Cut Pro X: The end of an era for pro editors?
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Is Apple having a laugh? If this was meant to be named "iMovie Pro X" then it's a very good upgrade of iMovie that will excite many - especially newbies to digital video looking to step up a notch. It may also be ideal for some so-called pro-sumers, too. But if this is aimed at professional users - especially editors working in a networked, file-sharing environment where every second counts in post and where content needs to laid back to tape for delivery to the client - then Apple has just given the whole market to Avid and Adobe.
Apple’s iPad 2: the next-generation video editing studio?
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Putting aside all the usual Apple-inspired pre-announcement frenzy and hype, the unveiling of version two of Apple's massively successful tablet is significant for video content creators everywhere. What you now have in this small, portable device is the ability to shoot, edit and share HD video, and you can send a 1080p output to a HDTV display thanks to its HDMI capability. So, should digital video-makers be giving the iPad2 a second look - and what can adults learn from observing 6-year-old iPad users?
Apple updates MacBook Pro range – ideal for mobile HD video editing?
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Apple's newly-announced MacBook Pro laptops are claimed to be twice as fast as the previous generation thanks to next-generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors up to 2.7 GHz and Intel HD Graphics 3000. It will also have high-speed Thunderbolt input/output technology and a new FaceTime HD camera. So is this the video-maker's ideal moble HD editing studio?
Video for business: the DIY approach
0February 21, 2011
These days, the term “corporate video” usually refers to a DIY approach to the use of video by businesses. The use of video as a business communication tool has been with us since the early 1980s – having inherited the role occupied by the old industrial film-makers of old. If you’re thinking along such lines, read on.
Convert HD video with Elgato turbo.264 HD
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For Mac users there are few apps that do as good or as fast a job of converting your HD video files as turbo.264 HD from Elgato - as we demonstrate in this exclusive video tutorial.
