Apple updates Final Cut Pro X with 3D titles, expanded camera format support

Video editors will have some more tools in their arsenal and ways to be creative with a number of updates launched by Apple to Final Cut Pro X, Motion and Compressor, including new

9 things you need to know from Adobe Max

Adobe updates Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements

Adobe Systems Inc. released a new full-version update to its consumer-focused photo and video editing software on Wednesday, with Photoshop Elements 13 and Premiere Elements 13. Adobe says its updated the software with

Aspera part of IBM’s plumbing in e-commerce

TAMPA – A lot of the talk at IBM Corp.’s SmarterCommerce conference here this week is about the glory of applications businesses use to mine customer data for insights for making immediate online

5 free open source and web alternatives to commercial software

Considering the diversity of the operating systems and the advent of their browser-based successors (like Chrome OS), the obvious problem in switching to any of them is software. Most of Windows users are not

HP reveals version 2.0 of the Z workstation

Hewlett-Packard Co. has launched an update to its Z workstation, billing its new Z1 G2 workstation as the “second generation” of its heavy-duty, high-performance computers. It’s been a few years since we’ve seen

Adobe Creative Cloud allows for faster upgrades, more access

With the rollout of Adobe Systems Inc.'s Creative Cloud over the past few months, small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) and consumers have had more access to creative editing tools than ever. In May,

Premiere Pro CS6 more intuitive to beginners

As a beginner to basic videography and editing software, it can be difficult to switch between editing applications on the fly. Having been involved in a multimedia program, instructors often emphasize learning how

Avid Studio for iPad offers users more video editing power

Arm chair movie makers who own an iPad have been limited to iMovie for video editing their masterpieces since it was launched alongside the iPad 2 last year – until now.Avid, a software

Customize free online photo editor GIMP to do even more

Not everyone uses the same photo editing software. There are many programs to choose from, ranging from the industry standard Adobe Photoshop CS to more accessible and affordable programs like Adobe Photoshop Elements

Apple’s Final Cut Pro X released to App Store

It’s finally here. Apple has released Final Cut Pro X, a brand new version of its flagship professional non-linear video editing software. It should be available as a $300 download from the App Store

How to use your smartphone as a portable video production studio

A few decades ago, even a short, amateur film cost hundreds--or thousands--of dollars to make. And your friends couldn't see it unless you invited them over and set up the 16mm projector.Today, the

iPad 2 as a portable video production studio

Granted, the idea of covering the launch of Research in Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook using Apple's iPad 2 to shoot, edit, and publish the video has more than a touch of irony to it.But we

6 YouTube mistakes and how to fix them

YouTube is an excellent way of informing others about your products, but it's surprising how many video clips involve the same fundamental errors--everything from interjecting speech with "um," to allowing the camera to