Multiple transitions in Media Composer
Learn how to create a slideshow in Avid Media Composer by marking in-out points for all your clips at the same time. You’ll learn how to add transitions to all your slides with one click of the mouse.
Robert Rodriguez: PREDATORS – From Concept To The Big Screen
See how filmmaker Robert Rodriguez’s Troublemaker Studios gave rise to a gripping new chapter in the Predator franchise, with help from an all-Avid workflow.
Avid Screencast #43: Audio Basics III – Very Basic Editing
This week, we’ll make some very simple audio edits, create transitions, check out waveforms and get rid of those horrid pops that are sometimes created by audio edits. This is actually the first part of a show that was to include the audio mixer as well, but the episode just turned out to be way…
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
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
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
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
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…
#40: Secondary Color Correction with Garbage Matte in Media Composer
Create a Secondary Color Correction with a Garbage Matte in Media Composer. It plays in real-time! http://www.avidscreencast.com/asc40
Premultiplication in Avid DS Pt 2 of 2
Part 2 of “Premultiplication in Avid DS” teaches you the general basics of premultiplication. These skills come in handy when you need to deliver graphics elements created in DS to another system. To download Avid DS presets used in this and other tutorials visit hdhead.com Here is a link to part 1
Giant Crawling Title using Avid FX with Media Composer
Learn how to use Avid FX (think Boris FX) with Avid Media Composer to create giant crawling text with video inside the letters. You can view a text based version of this tutorial by visiting:
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
Using lights with Marquee Title Tool in Avid Media Composer
Learn how to create an animate a light within Avid Media Composer Marquee Title tool.
Media Composer cloning and tracking
Learn how to clone and remove an object using Avid Media Composer. In this example, it’s used to removed a lavaliere microphone from a guys shirt.
Transfer Apple Final Cut Pro Sequences to Avid DS
Demonstration of how to transfer Apple Final Cut Pro sequences to Avid DS using Boris AAF Transfer.
