Editing Interviews for TIGP (Part 2)

Read the first part here. Now that I have finished filming all the interviews I can start my editing process. I used Sony Vegas 12 to edit and color correct. The first thing I did when starting my editing process was to sort out all the clips into close ups, wide shots, and b-roll. I had also created a folder for the audio from my H4N Audio Recorder. I then dragged all the video clips into the timeline and paired the wide shot and the close up for each interview. Next, I dragged the rest of the audio clips for […]

ATTN: Indy Filmmakers How to Sync Audio Easily

As a filmmaker, shooting with multiple cameras is always a bonus feature because it can cut down the number of shots you need to get in a day. Especially if you use your cameras wisely! However, as an editor myself, I know that syncing up all that audio information from all the takes, shots, and scenes can be a daunting task especially for independent filmmakers where one person does it all. In this tutorial I will show you my method of syncing up audio manually and using Plural Eyes by Red Giant. In my most recent short film, I had the opportunity […]

How to Get Your Youtube Video Noticed

You’ve shot something, it’s fantastic, and you think it might just make you a YouTube celebrity overnight. However, getting your video ranked on Google as well as YouTube is essential to receiving the most views. YouTube has its own internal search engine, and Google is putting video results at the top of its first page. Google’s algorithms are exceptionally intelligent and always changing, but there are some techniques you can use to take advantage of how search engines work. Here are some tips for search engine optimizing (SEO) your video should include: Use title tags and key words effectively in […]

What are SDI Signals and BNC Cables?

Our article on SDI cables vs. BNC below! We are a video transferring service organization with over 10 years of experience. See what video formats we transfer, for any questions feel free to contact us to learn more. SDI Signal Serial Digital Interface as well as HD-SDI (high definition serial digital interface) are used for the transmission of unencrypted, uncompressed digital video signals. This type of interface is used for broadcasting of both high definition and standard definition signals, while also carrying audio signals along with video signals. Additional information can also be broadcast through this interface, including test signals, content […]