Review: Blackmagic Web Presenter HD streaming encoder + shyness fixer
This is my review on Blackmagic’s new “Web Presenter HD”, more appropriately called a standalone web encoder. Who needs...
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – Lesson 10 – Getting Set for Success
Hey Everyone, This is one of my favorite things to talk about with students, and people new to Media...
Using RED files in HDR After Effects Projects
I see RED I see RED I see RED… After Effects has been able to import native .R3D files...
Review: Samson Q9U studio dynamic hybrid mic with A7WS windscreen
Here is my detailed review of the ≈US$200 Samson Q9U studio dynamic hybrid mic with the ≈US$20 Shure A7WS...
Reviewing the New Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro
I can see the posts now “it’s the same camera.” “Oh, it’s the same sensor—nothing new here; best to...
ART OF THE CUT with Oscar winner Mikkel E.G. Nielsen on editing “Sound of Metal”
Today’s interview is with Mikkel E.G. Nielsen. We talked via Zoom with him at his home in Copenhagen, Denmark,...
Dreams of Dalí: a surrealist VR experience
Many of Dali’s paintings clearly invite viewers to step inside them. In “Archeological Reminiscence of Millet’s ‘Angelus'” that’s exactly...
Random thoughts on the new M1 iPad Pro and video editing
I finally got a chance to watch the Apple keynote where they introduced the newly redesigned iMacs as well...
Moving from AVID to Premiere Pro: How’s 45 minutes sound?
One of the most frustrating things for editors switching software is having to sit through all the newbie, “editing...
PROGRESS releases a White Paper on Femininity in Cold War Cinema
After 1945, while the West showed women as mothers and housewives, women in communist countries were often shown as...