Post-Production

For Avid SubCap Import Caption Data to work, the data file has to be perfectly correct. I wanted to document the process to help anyone else looking to import caption data using the Avid SubCap effect.

Upgrading to a new Mac Studio, I found that Sequoia OS was not compatible with my older monitor, so it was time for a video editing monitor upgrade.

This year felt like the right time for me to invest in a video editing workstation upgrade. I’ve been using a Mac Pro (Late 2013) ‘trash can’ and HD monitors for the last twelve years. Apart from one hardware update, it has all and continues to work flawlessly.

As an experienced BBC-trained video editor, I am frequently commissioned for my actor showreel editing services. In this blog article, I offer some tips to help make the process more efficient and affordable for anyone needing a showreel professionally edited.

A university media student contacted me to ask a series of questions about video editing. Below are the questions, along with my answers, which I hope might help anyone interested in developing a career in video editing.

You may want to explore some of these video editing tips to improve your video editing or video editing session. They are based on my experience gained working as a BBC video editor and freelance video editor. I edit using the Avid Media Composer software.

Frequently, I am contacted by people requesting my advice on how to become a video editor. In this blog article, I offer my perspective, based on my own experience of training in this skill, and some tips on how you can work towards becoming a…