Media Composer (76 Tutorials)
5 Ways to Edit Faster
October 17, 2017
Whether you’ve been editing for years or you’re new to the process, everyone wants to edit faster. Although these tips are geared toward new editors, even seasoned editors will hopefully pick up a few tips to speed up their workflow.
Boris FX | Let’s Edit with Media Composer: Day for Night with Continuum & Sapphire
October 17, 2017
Editor Kevin P. McAuliffe shows Media Composer editors how to take day time footage and transform it into night using Continuum’s Color & Tone tools and sister product Sapphire’s Night Sky and Luna.
What are Audio Compressors and How do I Use Them?
September 5, 2017
Learn about types of compression; terminologies like attack and release, limiting, and compression ratio; compression in vocals and voiceovers; and third-party compression plug-ins. This is an overview, so there’s a lot that isn’t covered here, but this will hopefully give you some background for further exploration.
Easy 3D Title Animations with Title Studio
September 5, 2017
Kevin P. McAuliffe uses Boris Continuum’s Title Studio to quickly create a 3D animated title in this edition of Let’s Edit with Avid Media Composer,
Inspired by “The Lego Batman Movie”, Kevin dives into extruded text, adding lights, and the easy workflow from the standalone to the plug-in version of Title Studio, all inside Avid Media Composer.
Avid: Replace Screens in Media Composer with Mocha Pro
August 15, 2017
Join Mary Poplin in this planar motion tracking and screen insert tutorial for Avid Media Composer editors, and learn how easy it is to replace cell phone screens and monitors using Mocha Pro.
Working with Tough Keys in Avid with BCC Chroma Key Studio
May 9, 2017
It’s no fun to key a poorly lit green screen, but the keying plug-ins in Boris Continuum Complete can help with this arduous task. Vin Morreale explains how he takes an imperfect green screen shot in Avid Media Composer and makes it work with BCC Chroma Key Studio, Fast Film Process, Title Studio and Grunge.
Advanced Lens Flare 3D Tracking with Mocha in Avid Media Composer
May 9, 2017
Avid editor/trainer Kevin P. McAuliffe gives out several great tips to about tracking, exporting, and importing Mocha’s tracking data into the Lens Flare 3D MT.
Boris FX | Let’s Edit with Media Composer: BCC Film Looks
March 14, 2017
In this tutorial Kevin P. McAuliffe shows you how to transform your crisp HD footage to a more gritty organic film look by subtly layering multiple effects from Boris Continuum 10.
Tutorial: Let’s Edit with Avid Media Composer: Sapphire Builder, Part II
February 7, 2017
Kevin P. McAuliffe gives an introduction on how to use GenArts Sapphire Builder in Avid Media Composer. Sapphire Builder is a super cool piece of software that gives users endless effects, right within Media Composer!
Luca Visual FX HUD Elements 4K Tutorial – make a HUD interface from scratch
January 24, 2017
You can make a HUD interface from scratch in less than 30 minutes using HUD Elements 4K from Luca Visual FX. Learn how in this tutorial.
2016: Toolfarm’s Most Popular Posts
December 28, 2016
Just in case you missed them or want to see them again, here are the most popular articles we posted in 2016.
BCC and Avid: Remove Objects with BCC Remover
November 15, 2016
Avid editor, Kevin P. McAuliffe shows Media Composer editors how to realistically remove unwanted objects with BCC Remover and the integrated mocha planar tracking tools.
Tutorial: NewBlueFX Transitions Ultimate Tutorials
September 27, 2016
Learn everything you need to know about NewBlueFX Transitions Ultimate with an in depth walkthrough and several tutorials.
NewBlueFX Filters – Detailed Walkthrough
August 5, 2016
Everything you need to know from installation to customization with these in-depth walkthroughs.
Tracking Options for Avid Users: BCC 10 & mocha Pro plug-in
July 20, 2016
Are you an Avid Media Composer user? Dan Harvey shows you how easy it is to motion track footage in Avid, with three different approaches: BCC’s native motion tracking, the integrated mocha/PixelChooser, and the new mocha Pro plug-in.
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