In this ten minute video, RE:Vision Effects' Lori Freitag walks you through the basics in retiming and keyframing sequences to give you the kind of slow-motion shot you'd get from shooting with a high-speed camera.... »
In this 28-minute training video, John Dickinson, who created the training site Motionworks, demonstrates how to create broadcast graphics with particles using Boris Continuum Complete 8 for After Effects.... »
Honeyhouse Films, a new online stock footage source that went live this weekend, has just released a set of affordable royalty-free 2K weather, space and ocean stock footage and alpha-channel visual effects aimed at film-resolution projects. This tutorial shows you how to quickly pop a few fantasy planets into your next project.... »
This tutorial, from Stereo3D Toolbox creator and stereographer Tim Dashwood, shows you how to both sync and check stereo alignment inside Final Cut Pro X with his recently updated plug-in suite Stereo3D Toolbox LE v.3.0.... »
If you're in the process of transitioning to Premiere Pro, creating a master list of the NLE's keyboard shortcuts should be your first priority. Beyond that, it can be even more helpful to customize shortcuts that aren't already locked down with keystrokes you know you'll remember when the time comes.... »
In this tour of Red Giant's Looks 2 package, released on Tuesday, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to play with the new lens distortion tool, find more control in the edge softness and vignette tools, and bring a number of other stylized, retro and talent-perfecting looks to your next project.... »
In this new video tutorial Imagineer's Mary Poplin shows you how to manually adjust the surface track key frames in sequences that include foreground occlusion.... »
Having clean plates is at the heart of seamless visual effects shots, but as Imagineer's Martin Brennand points out, clean plates are rarely captured on set and almost always require a major fix in post. Using five different types of shots, Brennand shows you how to remove objects, rigs and wires for a cleaner plate with mocha Pro's Remove Module.... »
In this video tutorial, Kevin P. McAuliffe, a senior editor at MIJO in Toronto, shows you how to clean up the noise that comes from downloading and importing already compressed video clips from stock video sources online.... »
Seth Worley's "Ultimate Lost Fan Promo" entry is a master class in particle effects, and at the urging of Red Giant's Aharon Rabinowitz, Worley created a tutorial on how he brought it all together.... »
In this video and text tutorial, Iain Anderson, an Apple Certified Trainer and editor, shows you how to stabilize video, adjust your tracking for a moving area of interest, and reduce rolling shutter with CoreMelt's Lock & Load X, part of Lock & Load Pro, for Final Cut Pro.... »
In part two of this video tutorial series, Eran imports the four clips into Adobe Premiere Pro, edits them using the Multi-Camera tool, Syncs the edits to audio, and explains how to modify and improve the cuts.... »
In Part 1 of this video tutorial, Eran Stern of SternFX uses the Boris Continuum Complete (BCC) Extruded EPS filter to extrude a logo created with two Adobe Illustrator EPS files.... »
MusicBox, a supplier of production music to top films and television shows like Lost, recently launched an iPhone app that lets users listen to excerpts of cleared songs anywhere they are—in between client meetings, on the way to lunch or far from the edit suite.... »
