Recently, Adobe and our partners sponsored “Adobe Tips & Flicks”, a seminar in which luminaries from the video production and post-production industry shared tips about their workflows using Adobe tools.
Here are links to the individual recordings for the sessions:
- Overview of Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Production Premium, with Colin Smith
- Beautiful Graphics for Video Editors, with Rich Harrington
- Act of Valor. A case study in out of the box filmmaking, with Shane Hurlbut
- Mixing formats, frame-rates, and bullets in Act of Valor, with Jacob Rosenberg
- panel Q&A, with Jacob Rosenberg, Rich Harrington, Shane Hurlbut, and Christina Clapp
- highlights from all five sessions
In Colin’s session, he covered a lot of what’s new and improved in the CS5.5 video and audio applications. For details about each of these features, check out the following:
- Adobe Premiere Pro CS5.5: What’s new and changed
- After Effects CS5.5: What’s new and changed
- Adobe Media Encoder CS5.5: What’s new and changed
Colin also talked about the Mercury Playback Engine and what red and yellow render bars mean. You can get the details about these subjects here:
- CUDA, Mercury Playback Engine, and Adobe Premiere Pro
- Red, yellow, and green render bars and what they mean
Much of what Rich talked about is covered in even more detail in his excellent books and video training series. Here are a few links, but you can find even more on Rich’s website: