Assigning Shortcuts to Mouse Buttons in Avid Media Composer
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Assigning Shortcuts to Mouse Buttons in Avid Media Composer

Are you using your mouse to its fullest potential? Watch this tutorial to see a quick way to assign shortcuts to your mouse buttons in Avid Media Composer! Software used: Media Composer 8.5.1 http://redarrowindustries.com/ https://www.facebook.com/RedArrowIndustries/

Creating A Photo Move Using Consecutively Taken Photos Inside Boris Red in Avid Media Composer
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Creating A Photo Move Using Consecutively Taken Photos Inside Boris Red in Avid Media Composer

This tutorial will explain how you can create a simple, smooth photo move using consecutively taken photos, or photos on a burst setting in Boris Red in Avid Media Composer! Software used: Media Composer 8.5.3 http://redarrowindustries.com/ https://www.facebook.com/RedArrowIndustries/  

Setting Up Email Notifications in Avid Media Composer
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Setting Up Email Notifications in Avid Media Composer

Today’s tutorial will show you how to use a little known Media Composer feature to setup user specific email notifications to notify you upon the completion of renders, exports and/or transcodes and consolidations. Software used: Media Composer 8.5.1 http://redarrowindustries.com/ https://www.facebook.com/RedArrowIndustries/

Let’s Edit with Media Composer – Basic Screen Replacements
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Let’s Edit with Media Composer – Basic Screen Replacements

In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about another common task that editors are asked to do all the time, and that is replace a screen in a shot with another image. As much as a task like this can be done in Media Composer, there are many situations you can run into, that will…

How to Create Quick and Easy Photo Movements inside Boris Red in Avid Media Composer
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How to Create Quick and Easy Photo Movements inside Boris Red in Avid Media Composer

This tutorial will explain how to properly ingest photos and use them to create quick and easy movements inside Boris Red in Avid Media Composer. Software used: Media Composer 8.5.3 http://redarrowindustries.com/ https://www.facebook.com/RedArrowIndustries/

The Power of Mark IN & OUT in Avid Media Composer
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The Power of Mark IN & OUT in Avid Media Composer

Believe it or not, the Mark IN & OUT button in Avid Media Composer doesn’t serve only one purpose. Check out this tutorial to find out its other uses! Software used: Media Composer 8.5.3 https://redarrowindustries.com/ https://www.facebook.com/RedArrowIndustries/ https://twitter.com/redarrowindust

How to Insert Video in Text in Avid Media Composer
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How to Insert Video in Text in Avid Media Composer

Don’t have Boris or After Effects? Or do you just want a cool render-free title effect? If so, this tutorial will show you how to put video in your text using the Title Tool in Avid Media Composer. Software used: Media Composer 8.5.3 https://redarrowindustries.com/ https://www.facebook.com/RedArrowIndustries/ https://twitter.com/redarrowindust

Let’s Edit with Media Composer – BCC 11’s Enhanced Avid Workflow
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Let’s Edit with Media Composer – BCC 11’s Enhanced Avid Workflow

In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about BCC 11’s new Media Composer workflow. In the past, editors were limited to working with BCC effects in their composites. Now, with the release of version 11, the development team has updated the effects workflow for BCC to allow Sapphire 11 effects to be incorporated in your…

Using Slo-Mo iPhone Footage in Avid Media Composer
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Using Slo-Mo iPhone Footage in Avid Media Composer

Smartphone technology has made shooting HD video accessible to almost everyone. However, iPhone’s shoot in a much higher frame rate than what Avid Media Composer is programmed for, which can make using that footage difficult. This tutorial will show you an easy work around that allows you to not only use the footage, but also…

Let’s Edit with Media Composer | First – Lesson 6 – Basic Timeline Manipulation

Let’s Edit with Media Composer | First – Lesson 6 – Basic Timeline Manipulation

In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe talks about moving clips around your timeline(s) by using the Smart Tools at the left of your timeline. He also talks about a powerful shortcut, the Extend Key, and why you’re going to want to have it mapped as a keyboard, or composer shortcut!

Basic Timewarp Effects in Avid Media Composer
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Basic Timewarp Effects in Avid Media Composer

This tutorial will explain the basic uses for the timewarp effect including speeding up, slowing down, and reversing footage in Avid Media Composer! Software used: Media Composer 8.5.3 https://redarrowindustries.com/ https://www.facebook.com/RedArrowIndustries/ https://twitter.com/redarrowindust