How to Make a Vignette Using Paint Effect in Avid Media Composer
Need a quick way to give that plain shot a little character? This tutorial will show you how to make a vignette using the Paint
Lining Up Shots Inside Boris Red for Avid Media Composer
This tutorial will explain how using the Corner Pin effect inside Boris Red can help line up shots that aren’t perfectly matching! Software used: Media
Media Composer | Copy/Paste timeline clips w/Subsequences
In this video I’ll show you how we can use subsequences to essentially “copy and paste” clips on the timeline in Avid Media Composer. I’m
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – Power Editing Tips – Transitions
In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about some power editing tips, when it comes to transitions in your timelines, and focuses on the Head/Tail
Media Composer | Copy/Backup a Sequence with a SubSequence
In this video I’ll show how you can create a subsequence to use as a copy or backup to try different things in without messing
Technique Using The Merge Color Correction Function For Episodes With Act Recaps
Our company has found a unique way to use the merge color correction function to assist in quickly completing recaps, cold opens, or any other
Media Composer | Create/Edit a SubSequence
In this video I will introduce you to subsequences in Avid Media Composer. You will learn how to create and edit a subsequence, and I’ll
Using Clone and Tracking in the Paint Effect in Avid Media Composer
In this Tutorial, we’ll show you how to use the clone tool to hide an element in your video. We’ll also cover how to track
Media Composer | Edit PART of a sequence into another sequence
In this video we will continue working with sequences in Avid Media Composer and I’ll show you how we can edit part of a sequence
Creating Custom Workspaces in Avid Media Composer
Looking for a way to maximize your efficiency when editing in Avid Media Composer? Check out this tutorial on how to create your own custom
Media Composer | Edit a sequence into another sequence
In this video I’ll show you how we can edit a sequence into another sequence in Avid Media Composer. This is a great workflow to
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – Creating Realistic Camera Shake
In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe takes a look at creating a realistic camera shake effect. The only problem is the best way to do
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – Finding Missing Master Clips
In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe is addressing another issue that was asked about recently on the Avid Editors of Facebook page, and that is
Changing A Sequence to Drop Frame in Avid Media Composer
This tutorial will explain the differences between drop frame and non-drop frame in a 29.97 fps project; as well as, showing you a quick way
Media Composer | Copy & Drag
This video covers how to use copy and drag and gives some ideas on how you may want to use it. In Media Composer, select
Effect Audio to Sound Like a Walkie-Talkie or Radio in Avid Media Composer
In this tutorial, we will show you how clean audio can be altered to sound like it is coming from a walkie-talkie or radio. Software
Remove and Merge Color Correction in Avid Media Composer with the Symphony option.
This Tutorial will show you a way to instantly remove another editor’s color correction with a single click of the mouse. As well as, offer
How to Map Keyboard Shortcuts in Avid Media Composer
Like snowflakes, no two editors are the same! Mapping your keyboard to what works best for you individually is essential. Learn how to customize your
Using Boris RED to Create White Flash Transition in Avid Media Composer
This tutorial will show you how to use Boris RED 5 to create an overexposed white flash transition, similar to what you would see in
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – BCC Lens Flare 3D Advanced Techniques
In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe takes a look at one of the best effects inside of BCC 10, Lens Flare 3D, and shows you
Creating A Box Animation Inside Boris Red for Avid Media Composer
This tutorial will explain how to make a three box animation inside Boris Red for Avid Media Composer that’s easy to create! Software used: Media
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – Premiere Pro Workflows
In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about a topic that has been hot on the Facebook Media Composer and Premiere Pro pages, and that
Scratch Voice Over Tips
Need to record scratch Voice Over? We have a few tips to help make your scratch VO sound better! Software used: Media Composer 8.5.3 WEBSITE:
How to Ingest Sequentially Numbered Images to Make a Timelapse in Avid Media Composer
If you’ve used a GoPro or DSLR to take a timelapse using still images, watch this tutorial to see the best way to ingest those
MEDIA COMPOSER | REPLACE EDIT (Quickly replace clips)
This video will show you how to use Replace Edit in Avid Media Composer. It’s an often overlooked feature that is powerful and time-saving. Also,
Using the Picture In Picture Effect in Avid Media Composer
This tutorial will show you how to change the position and scale on a clip to be able to view multiple tracks of video at
Avid ScriptSync
With the new Media Composer | ScriptSync Option, you can quickly sync every source clip to its associated dialog line in your script or transcript
How to use Fade to Color Properly in Avid Media Composer
Which track should Fade to Color be applied to and why? Find out in this brief tutorial! Software used: Media Composer 8.5.3 WEBSITE: http://redarrowindustries.com/ FACEBOOK:
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – Sapphire/Mocha Integration
In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about one of his favorite effects to work with in Media Composer, and that is GenArts S_Effect, and
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – What’s New in 8.8
In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about the newest features in version 8.8 of Avid Media Composer, including the return of two much anticipated
Changing the Start Time on a Sequence in Avid Media Composer
This tutorial will show you how to change the starting timecode on a sequence in Avid Media Composer! Software used: Media Composer 8.5.3 WEBSITE: http://redarrowindustries.com/
Top 5 Misleading Function Names in Avid Media Composer
There are a lot of functions to learn in Avid Media Composer. It would help if some of them were better named to reflect what
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – ADVANCED – Sorenson Squeeze Integration
In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe answers a great viewer question about Sorenson Squeeze, and how it can interact directly with Avid Media Composer, to
How to Recover Bins From the Avid Attic in Avid Media Composer
It’s happened to all of us. A bin gets corrupted, a sequence won’t play, or you’ve made a mistake so long ago, control+z won’t help.
Using Copy to Clipboard to Repatch Tracks in Avid Media Composer
Ever needed to re-patch a large group of clips up or down to a different track quickly and efficiently? Look no further! This tutorial shows
Match Frame and Find Bin in Avid Media Composer
No more searching through a hundred bins to find that one shot. This tutorial shows you the benefits to the Match Frame and Find Bin
Adding an Effect to Multiple Clips at Once in Avid Media Composer
Whether you have two clips or 200, this tutorial will show you how to add the same effect to all of them at once in
Nesting Multiple Effects and How to Step Into Them
Sometimes you need to add more than one effect onto a clip to get that look you’re going for. This happens by nesting effects. Watch
Using the Collapse Tool and Stepping Into It
Ever wanted multiple video tracks on top of each other to function as one? Check out this tutorial to learn about the Collapse tool! In
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – Creating Film Looks with BCC
In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about how to create organic looking film looks, using some effects from Boris Continuum Complete. One thing you’ll
Get Started Fast with Media Composer for Adobe Editors — Part 4
In our fourth lesson, we’re talking about effects and titling. Effects work in Media Composer is a little bit different than in most other NLEs
Get Started Fast with Media Composer for Adobe Editors — Part 3
Our third lesson is all about Media Management. Now that you’ve acquired your media, you need to figure out what Media Composer has exactly done
Sapphire In-Depth for Avid | Motion Graphics with Builder
A short tutorial focusing on how to use the Sapphire Effect Builder to created advanced motion graphics, right from within the Avid Media Composer timeline.
Sapphire In-Depth for Avid | Introduction to the Effect Builder
Developed with Media Composer editors in mind, Sapphire Builder helps editors create custom effects and transitions quickly and easily, and is fully integrated into the
Sapphire In-Depth for Avid | Luna and NightSky
A short tutorial focusing on the new Luna effect in Sapphire 10, and how it can be paired with the Sapphire NightSky effect to create
Sapphire Case Study | Creating Feature Film VFX with Sapphire for Avid Media Composer
See how writer/director/editor Damien LeVeck used Sapphire effects to create a visual style and mood in his original film “The Cleansing Hour” using the Sapphire
Sapphire In-Depth for Avid | Utility Effects in Builder
Developed with Media Composer editors in mind, Sapphire Builder helps editors create custom effects and transitions quickly and easily, and is fully integrated within the
Let’s Edit with Media Composer – What’s New in 8.7
In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe gives you an overview of the hot new features inside of the newest update to Avid Media Composer, version
