Archive for the 'Video Editing & Authoring' Category
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!This tutorial shows how to recreate the transporter effect from the original Star Trek series.
The “sparklies” part of this can be created several ways:
You could use particle illusion.
You could use the particle generator in Wax 2.0 (which is what I [...]
January 11th, 2010 | Posted in Fun Stuph, Movies, Tips, Tutorials, Video Editing & Authoring, Video Effects, software, video | 3 Comments
Powered by Max Banner Ads This video shows how to create a reflection effect in Sony Vegas that looks like the text (or an image) has a reflection in a polished or liquid surface.
I’m still working on how to make the surface with the reflection on it look like it’s an actual liquid with some kind [...]
November 14th, 2009 | Posted in Fun Stuph, Tutorials, Video Editing & Authoring, Video Effects | Comments Off
Powered by Max Banner Ads After over a year of playing around with video editing and special effects, I’ve decided that it’s time to *DO* something constructive with it.
If you’ve a picture that you’d like to take a person or object from the foreground of that picture and place on a different background, or want a [...]
June 21st, 2009 | Posted in Business, Fun Stuph, Movies, Video Editing & Authoring, Video Effects, video | Comments Off
Since I recently finished the video project I was working on, I’m now trying to figure out what to do next.
October 30th, 2008 | Posted in Fun Stuph, Movies, Opinion, Tech, Video Editing & Authoring, Video Effects, software, video | Comments Off
These days just about anyone can be the producer / director of their own movie. Not only that, but more and more people do exactly that. Someone gets a new camcorder, some video editing software and an idea. Next thing you know they’re producing their own video masterpiece.
October 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Fun Stuph, Misc, Movies, Tech, Video Editing & Authoring, video | 3 Comments
While Blaze Media Pro isn’t freeware, It’s wide range of capabilities easily make up for it. Whether you just want to rip your CD’s so you can have the music on your iPod or flash drive or you’d like to convert existing audio files to another format. Perhaps you’ve got a collection of your musical creations that you want to burn to CD, This media suite has the goods.
August 14th, 2008 | Posted in Movies, Music, Video Editing & Authoring, software, video | Comments Off
I’ve spent a fair amount of time searching around to find a useful program to record video screen captures and save them to an .AVI movie that I can edit or use in something else. Along the way I’ve found, downloaded and tried a bunch of utilities that promise to do what I want.
August 7th, 2008 | Posted in Freeware, Movies, Opinion, Video Editing & Authoring, software | 1 Comment
Powered by Max Banner Ads Don’t get me wrong, I like online videos, they can be entertaining as well as instructive. However because My Computer’s speakers are not equipped with headphone jacks, I’m limited in when I can do much with videos because the headphones would have to be plugged directly into my sound card [...]
March 8th, 2008 | Posted in Computers, Misc, Movies, Opinion, Video Editing & Authoring | Comments Off
Powered by Max Banner Ads I just ran across a really cool toy, er, program. It’s called Morpheus Photo-Morpher and what it does is allow you to change one picture into another. It’s simple enough to use that I’m sure anyone can produce surprising results on their very first try. Just to try [...]
September 4th, 2007 | Posted in Fun Stuph, Video Editing & Authoring, software | 1 Comment
Powered by Max Banner Ads I recently found and downloaded “GUI for dvdauthor” (and dvdauthor of course) and I’ve been playing with it some but I’m making precious little progress in figuring out how to use it and get the most out of it.
Yes, I’ve read the guide pages, but what I’d really like to do [...]
August 12th, 2007 | Posted in Video Editing & Authoring | Comments Off