Conform BCC AVX Effects for Finishing in Avid DS
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Conform BCC AVX Effects for Finishing in Avid DS

Boris Continuum Complete AVX for Avid DS brings nearly 200 filters to Avid DS Version 10.2.1 and higher. BCC AVX is bundled with all Avid Media Composer and Symphony systems. With a BCC AVX for DS license, Avid facilities are able to conform sequences with AVX 2.0-based BCC effects for finishing in Avid DS.

Media Composer speed ramp using slow motion with audio
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Media Composer speed ramp using slow motion with audio

Learn how to create a speed ramp effect within Avid Media Composer. You’ll also learn how to slow down the audio using Media Composer’s set of audiosuite tools. You can also view a text version of this tutorial using the ‘time compression expansion plugin’ by visiting: http://www.geniusdv.com/news_and_tutorials/2010/10/media_composer_speed_ramp_…

Avid Screencast #42: Audio Basics II – Stereo Tracks
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Avid Screencast #42: Audio Basics II – Stereo Tracks

Everything you ever wanted to know about stereo tracks, a new feature in Media Composer 5.   This is a seven part series with Audio Settings, here are direct links to the other parts: Audio Basics I – Settings, Settings, Settings Audio Basics II – Stereo Tracks Audio Basics III – Very Basic Editing Audio…

Avid Screencast #41: Audio Basics I – Settings, Settings, Settings
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Avid Screencast #41: Audio Basics I – Settings, Settings, Settings

NOTE: This version of the tutorial is slightly shortened because of Youtube length limitations. Deal with the various Audio Settings in Media Composer.   This is a seven part series with Audio Settings, here are direct links to the other parts: Audio Basics I – Settings, Settings, Settings Audio Basics II – Stereo Tracks Audio…

Avid® Rough Cut – Steven Sprung and Michael Bershad
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Avid® Rough Cut – Steven Sprung and Michael Bershad

In this episode of The Rough Cut, we meet writer/director Steven Sprung and writer/producer Michael Bershad to talk about the concept and story behind their independent film “Dispatch”. Part 1: Writer/director Steven Sprung and writer/producer Michael Bershad to talk about the concept and story behind their independent film “Dispatch”. Part 2: Assistant editor Drew Sommer…

Avid Screencast #39: Nesting Effects
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Avid Screencast #39: Nesting Effects

The way Media Composer processes effects has some weird side-effects: Sometimes an effect applied to an upper video track also affects the video tracks below — whether you intended that or not. So this week we’ll take control over that issue by learning how to use nesting to your advantage. http://www.avidscreencast.com/asc39

Multi Camera mode in Avid Media Composer
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Multi Camera mode in Avid Media Composer

Here’s a very basic tutorial on how to set up a multi-camera edit using Avid Media Composer. I purposely made this tutorial very short to get right to the point. You can view the full transcript of this Media Composer tutorial by visiting: http://www.geniusdv.com/news_and_tutorials/2010/08/setting_up_multi_camera_mo…

Discovery Channel: Going Green with Avid Asset Management
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Discovery Channel: Going Green with Avid Asset Management

Make the most of your media: http://apps.avid.com/make-most-media?cmpid=AV-SM-MTM-3 Going green in more ways than one, Discovery recently moved from tape to file-based workflows. “Everyone in the media industry knows that tape is extremely bad ecologically,” comments Clayton Dutton, Vice President of Post Production and Media Operations. But, just as important, Discovery now understands they can count…