Tip #919: What is a Macroblock?
Macroblocks are at the heart of MPEG and H.264 video compression. But, what is a Macroblock?
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Macroblocks are at the heart of MPEG and H.264 video compression. But, what is a Macroblock?
I got an email recently asking for a way to export subclips from an H.264 video without losing any image quality. The problem is that this can’t be done. Here’s why.
Hidden in plain sight in Premiere’s Files panel is the ability to create bins that dynamically search all clips based on specific criteria and display the results – dynamically – in the Files panel. Learn more.
One of the most powerful color correction / grading tools that we have is the skin tone line. Once you know how to use it, it is easy to quickly fix color problems and make your on-screen talent look great.
Ever wonder what the difference is between “vibrance” and “saturation?” Well, for video, the difference is significant. Learn more.
In traditional film, titles are fixed in relation to the frame. In 360 VR, they are locked to the image. This means titles don’t “float,” they appear or disappear depending where in the VR sphere the viewer is looking.
The key concept you need to understand about 360 VR video is that you edit as little as possible. However, you can still add transitions. Here’s how.
360 VR shoots video with the camera at the center of a sphere. You can look around, up or down inside the image as if you were standing still and turning your head. Here’s how to display it in Final Cut.
From 4K cameras and gimbals to editing software and computers, here’s a look at the essential gear you’ll need to start your own video production company.
We often focus on the art of editing, but what about the art of not editing? Here is a list, and links to, the top ten one-take music videos, according to MotionArray.com
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