How To Get Started As A Professional Video Editor
Basic video editing isn’t that hard to do. Anyone can get started with the right software and edit a video. But the nuance is harder. Editing isn’t just about …
Tag: workflow
Transfer (Really) Large Files via MASV Rush – a New Pay-As-You-Go Transfer Service
Ever been in a situation where you have had to transfer massive files to your editor or colourist or any collaborator on a video project? Chances are you have …
Upload to Vimeo Directly from Adobe Premiere Pro CC with New VIMEO Panel
Vimeo and Adobe CC joined hands today to make life a bit easier for content creators, indie filmmakers, and editors alike. The new Vimeo Panel for Premiere Pro CC is …
WTF!? Kingston Has a 2TB USB Stick (Biggest USB Flash Drive, Ever!)
I am kind of a huge fan of Kingston – especially their cheap SSDs, which I used constantly in my Blackmagic Cinema Camera back in 2013/2014 to shoot my …
Accusys Launches 120TB Shareable Thunderbolt 3 Storage Solution for 4K Content
At NAB 2016, esteemed storage solution and RAID experts Accusys announced they are launching their latest addition to its innovative Thunderbolt 3 shareable storage product line (T-share), the A12T3-Share. Last week, we …
slimRAW CinemaDNG Compressor Adds 4:1 and 3:1 Compression in Latest Version
You may remember a while back, we posted about slimRaw – a really handy piece of software for those shooting with just about any form of raw whether it …
CES 2016: OWC Announces USB 3.1 Mercury Elite Pro Dual-Drive RAID
CES 2016 has been quite the ride so far, with Nikon announcing not one, but three new cameras, one of which a 360 degree VR beast in addition to …
Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2015.1 Update Brings H.265 & More 4K Native Support
Over the last few years, Adobe Premiere Pro has received some major updates and really morphed into an industry leading, fully-fledged NLE for professional video productions and some might even say …
A Quick Look at the OWC Envoy Pro Mini USB 3.0 SSD
The Envoy Pro Mini from revered SSD maker and Mac performance upgrade retailer OWC is an extremely powerful and fast SSD, despite its modest physical dimensions. Even though at first glance the …
Small New Features in Premiere Pro CC 2015 That You Might Find Useful
Over time we’ve covered and talked extensively about many of the new features Premiere Pro CC 2015 brought to the table with its latest iteration such as the new Lumetri Panel, …
Sony’s Free Clip Management App Catalyst Browse 2.0 Adds New Features
Media management can often be a boring, tedious and downright confusing task for many. With the abundance of codecs, formats and colour gamma’s especially with Sony cameras, things can …
The Blackmagic Design 3G Mini Converters Are Back at Only $195
Back by popular demand – Blackmagic Design brings back the world’s best SD and HD broadcast quality converters available now for only $195/£129! If you remember, last Summer, Blackmagic had …
GoPro’s Cineform is Now SMPTE Standardized and Officially an Open Codec Standard
GoPro’s Cineform codec has just been officially standardized by the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) as the SMPTE ST 2073 VC-5 video compression standard which is the new …
Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve 11.3 Adds Sony XAVC-Intra Support
Blackmagic Design recently released the latest update to their premier colour grading software DaVinci Resolve 11.3. The latest update includes support for the flagship ARRI Alexa 65 and Panasonic …
DIGISTOR Announces 1TB SSD for 4K RAW Video Recording on Blackmagic Cameras
Blackmagic Design have build a solid post infrastructure and for the past few years given us super affordable cinema cameras such as the BMCC and the BMPC capable of …
Cinemartin’s Cinec 4.0 Supports Super Hi-Vision 8K, H.265 8K 10Bit Encoding and VP9
We’ve previously covered the previous released by Cinemartin – such as their standalone Denoiser, their Free All-In-One Blu-ray to H.265 converter, as well as their ProRes & H.265 plugin …
The Next Generation High-Efficiency Video Coding – HEVC (H.265) Overview
Even the most outraged opponents of the 4K acquisition hardly could deny the indisputable assets the format has brought to the table in today’s production environment. Better overall image quality, more pixel density, finer detail, …
Adobe Releases Updates for Popular Creative Cloud Apps
The Adobe Suite of creative applications such as Premiere Pro, and After Effects have been some of our favourite tools here at 4K Shooters. I started using Premiere Pro …
Canon C-Log and Technicolor CineStyle: The Case Against 8-Bit Log
For some time now, cameras the likes of the ARRI Alexa and Blackmagic Cinema Camera have offered their customers higher bit-depths and stronger color-sampling than Canon has put out …
Check Out a McDonalds POV Commercial Shot on the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera
I was browsing through the web recently looking for a decent POV rig for a narrative project I am prepping and came across something really cool. Apparently, earlier in …