Video Editing & Production
A Practical Guide to YouTube Shorts Editing
Editing vertical short-form videos for YouTube Shorts, with fast hooks, captions and loops that suit mobile viewing. Key takeaways Length: YouTube Shorts can be...
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Video Editing & Production
Collaborative Editing: What Actually Works
Editing workflows where several editors, assistants and colorists work on the same project at once. Key takeaways Premiere Pro Productions: split large projects...
Video Editing & Production
Chroma Subsampling: The Decisions That Matter
Reducing color information in video relative to brightness, written as ratios such as 4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4:2:0. Key takeaways 4:4:4: keeps full color resolution 4...
Video Editing & Production
Video Bit Depth: The Decisions That Matter
The number of values used for each color channel in video, such as 8-bit and 10-bit. Key takeaways 8-bit: 256 levels per channel 10-bit: 1,024 levels per channe...
Video Editing & Production
Video Resolutions and 4K Standards: The Decisions That Matter
The common frame sizes used in video production and delivery, from HD to UHD, DCI 4K and 8K. Key takeaways HD: 1920 by 1080 pixels UHD: 3840 by 2160 pixels Most...
Video Editing & Production
A Practical Guide to Script Supervision and Continuity Notes
Recording what was shot, how it matched and which takes were preferred, so the edit assembles without surprises. Key takeaways Notes: record takes, timecode and...
Video Editing & Production
A Practical Guide to Interview Lighting
Lighting a seated interview so the subject looks natural and the setup can be repeated across sessions. Key takeaways Key light: sets the main direction and qua...
Video Editing & Production
Teleprompter Delivery, Done Properly
Using a prompter so presenters can read a script while looking into the lens. Key takeaways Scroll speed: is matched to the presenter's pace Writing style:...
Video Editing & Production
Camera Movement Tools, Done Properly
The equipment used to move a camera smoothly, including tripods, sliders, gimbals, dollies and cranes. Key takeaways Fluid heads: produce smooth pans and tilts...
Video Editing & Production
Lens Choice in Video: What Actually Works
Selecting focal lengths and lens types for video, and what they do to perspective, depth and framing. Key takeaways Focal length: changes perspective and appare...
Video Editing & Production
A Practical Guide to Exposure Tools on Camera
The on-camera aids that show exposure accurately, including histograms, zebras, false color and waveforms. Key takeaways Zebras: mark areas above a set brightne...
Video Editing & Production
Shutter Speed for Video: The Decisions That Matter
How long each frame is exposed, usually expressed as a shutter angle, and how it affects motion blur. Key takeaways Standard practice: shutter speed is commonly...
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