Budget Laptop for Video Editing - Lenovo Legion 5 15 AMD Ryzen 4800H

If you are thinking of getting a laptop that can edit videos for your business or even just for fun, the Lenovo Legion 5 15 with an AMD Ryzen processor could just be the one for you. Hope you found the video helpful. By the way, I added an extra 8GB RAM just to take advantage of dual channel memory configuration. I think it also writes less to the SSD to preserve the solid state drive....

June 20, 2021 · James Woo

Easy Write On Text Effect Using Any Software

In this video, I will show you how you can use a free webtool to create a “Write On” text animation. It could save you hours because is fast, easy and you avoid manually keyframing the text. Video Editing Training Courses

Time Remap Speed Ramp - New in Shotcut v21.05.01

Shotcut version 21.05.01 has a nice new feature that allows you to do time remapping and/or speed ramp. In this video, I show you how you can create speed ramps and time remapping. It makes your videos much more interesting. While you can do speed changes previously, Time Remap makes this much easier and more versatile. Get Shotcut here totally free. No watermarks. No restrictions. Learn how to make videos fast using Shotcut....

May 6, 2021 · James Woo

How to Create and FAKE Slow Motion with any camera

SLOW MOTION makes things look cool! In this video, I will show you how to shoot slow motion video. Explain frame rates and how it is used to achieve slow motion. Also how can we get nice slow footage even without cameras that shoot high speed! I’ll show you some ways to Fake slow motion and sort of fake it, to get a similar result to cameras that actually shoot high speed....

Keeping Your Video And Audio In Sync as you Edit - Shotcut

How do you KEEP your Video and Audio in sync as you edit after you’ve synchronized them? In this Shotcut tutorial, I’ll show you 2 ways to keep you video and audio in sync after you’ve sync them at the beginning. With either of these method, you only have to sync them once. To learn how to use Shotcut effectively and efficiently check out the Official Shotcut course here.

How to Create A Blur and Motion Tracking with Filmora X

Want to know how to blur a face, a logo or any other MOVING video element? Well you can with Filmora X video editor. In this video, you’ll learn how BLUR a moving object. After you’ve watched this video, if you are new to Filmora watch this video here too. Download Filmora here and learn everything you need even if you’ve never created a video before Filmora with this course.

Smash Glass or Breaking Screen Effect Tutorial

Learn how to create the smashed screen or breaking glass effect video transition technique? I’ll walk you through everything you need to know! Some sections of this video was speeded up to save time. To learn more about adding titles, keyframing, etc. consider my Shotcut Video Editing Course for Beginners.

Velocity Speed Ramp Effect

How to create a TikTok Velocity Effect on Filmora. The Velocity Effect is a popular effect on TikTok now. If you are creating the effect on your computer, this is how to do it using Filmora! You can use this effect for other things as well. Not just for casual TikTok videos. Check out my complete course on using Filmora here or try out Filmora video editor here.

How to Compress Video without Loss of Quality

One day, you will eventually you will need to compress your videos. Maybe it is because you need to meet the maximum video file size when you upload. Or you want to save bandwidth. In this video, I show you how to compress video file size without loosing quality. While you can export your video with lower resolution, a better way is to you specific video compression software. Towards the end, I show you tips on how to get the best setting for your needs....

Filmora X - Easily Sync Audio with Video

In the video, I show you how to Sync audio easily using Filmora X. Synchonizing audio with video is quite easy once you develop the knack for it. One of the things that can stumble anyone is however when your sampling rate is different. It is almost impossible to fix this and you can see me share some tips how to avoid this issue in the first place towards the end of the video....