Category: Software

REVIEW: GIGABYTE AERO 15 OLED

First impression: With the risk of sounding like a fanboy, I love this laptop. The OLED screen beautiful to look at. The colour accuracy makes color grading an absolute dream and not to mention being able to see an accurate representation of your footage during the edit. OLED panels are slowly creeping in and becoming… Continue reading REVIEW: GIGABYTE AERO 15 OLED

VIMAZING – THE VIDEO HOSTING SITE FOR FILMMAKERS

A new video hosting site for film lovers and makers has launched – Vimazing. Allowing users to present their work to clients or festivals, and gain an audience alongside other filmmakers across the globe. Think 500px for filmmakers. By Nicole Boyd The idea behind the platform is to provide for filmmakers, with the kind of experience that professional photographers… Continue reading VIMAZING – THE VIDEO HOSTING SITE FOR FILMMAKERS

FREE AUDIO PLUGINS FOR A RAINY DAY

Everyone loves free plugins, well today we have two of them for our readers! Column:  Anthony Garvin I have a love-hate relationship with plug-ins, and I’m probably not alone on this. Reinstalling my software on a new setup recently, I realised just how many plug-ins I had, and consequently, how many I didn’t really know… Continue reading FREE AUDIO PLUGINS FOR A RAINY DAY

Coremelt’s TrackX – Motion Tracking in Final Cut Pro X

Those who have used Adobe’s After Effects or other kinds of VFX/compositing programs would be pretty used to motion tracking by now. It’s been available for a number of years on NukeX and AE (via Mocha and the Foundry’s CameraTracker). The point being that motion tracking is usually done by those third-party compositing applications, rather… Continue reading Coremelt’s TrackX – Motion Tracking in Final Cut Pro X

iZotope RX3 Advanced – Audio Restoration

The concept of purchasing specialised plug-ins to supplement the basic functionality of a digital audio workstation all seems a bit quaint these days — all the better-known DAWs are loaded with most everything you need, and sometimes lots of want you may never need. For example, pitch correction was once an exclusive domain for third-party… Continue reading iZotope RX3 Advanced – Audio Restoration

APPS ROUND UP – 20 OF THE BEST FOR iOS & ANDROID

We’ve listed out some of the best Android & iOS apps available for shooting, blocking or collaborating on your film. Go ahead, a few taps and you’ll have turned your Twitter machine into a fully fledged film studio. Who knows? You may just be the next Scorsese of Vine…   Story by Nicole Boyd  … Continue reading APPS ROUND UP – 20 OF THE BEST FOR iOS & ANDROID