Video Editing & Production
Rotoscoping: The Decisions That Matter
Creating masks that follow moving subjects frame by frame, so they can be isolated for effects, color or compositing. Key takeaways Roto Brush: After Effects�...
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Video Editing & Production
How to Get Object Removal in Video Right
Removing unwanted objects from moving footage, such as signs, microphones, logos or people in the background. Key takeaways Content-Aware Fill: After Effects ca...
Video Editing & Production
YouTube Ad Formats, Done Properly
The video ad formats available on YouTube, including skippable and non-skippable in-stream ads, bumper ads and in-feed video ads. Key takeaways Skippable in-str...
Video Editing & Production
VAST and Video Ad Serving: What Actually Works
The IAB Tech Lab standards that let video ads be served and tracked across players, apps and connected TV. Key takeaways VAST: the Video Ad Serving Template def...
Video Editing & Production
A Practical Guide to Private Video Review and Sharing
Sharing unfinished or confidential videos with clients and teams using private links, passwords and review tools. Key takeaways Vimeo: offers private links, pas...
Video Editing & Production
How to Get Raw Video Formats Right
Camera formats that record sensor data with minimal processing, such as Blackmagic RAW, ProRes RAW and REDCODE RAW. Key takeaways Blackmagic RAW: Blackmagic Des...
Video Editing & Production
Drop-Frame Timecode: The Decisions That Matter
A timecode counting method for 29.97 frames per second video that keeps timecode aligned with real clock time. Key takeaways Frame rate: NTSC-based video runs a...
Video Editing & Production
How to Get Camera Card Offloading and Verification Right
Copying footage from camera cards to storage with checksum verification before cards are formatted and reused. Key takeaways Checksums: MD5 and xxHash values co...
Video Editing & Production
A Practical Guide to Video Noise Reduction
Reducing grain and digital noise in footage, especially from low-light shoots, using temporal and spatial noise reduction. Key takeaways Temporal noise reductio...
Video Editing & Production
Video Upscaling, Done Properly
Increasing the resolution of video footage, such as HD to 4K, with scaling algorithms or machine learning tools. Key takeaways Super Scale: DaVinci Resolve Stud...
Video Editing & Production
A Practical Guide to Customer Testimonial Videos
Videos of customers describing their experiences with a product or service, used on websites and in ads. Key takeaways Endorsement Guides: the FTC revised its E...
Video Editing & Production
Video in Email Campaigns: What Actually Works
Using video in email marketing, usually through linked thumbnails, animated previews or limited embedded playback. Key takeaways Client support: most email clie...
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