![]() ![]() They vary in effects, effectiveness, and computing horsepower needed to accomplish their tasks. There are free editors, cheap editors, medium-priced editors, and premium editors. As recently as today, a friend at work pointed me at DivX Pro. Oh, what a difference today! There are countless video editing packages out there. This is one of the things that really turned me off from video because to edit non-digital tape was not a trivial matter (not in terms of equipment and monetary outlay). As a still photographer, I would never have been caught dead without having my own film and print lab in the old days, and certainly would not publish anything that has not been through a basic workflow in Photoshop. The principal difference between video back in my 8mm video tape days and now is the relative ease of editing videos. What began as a lark a week ago when I used my daughter’s Samsung video camera became something much larger. I researched video cameras and started to learn some of the strengths and liabilities of the technology and made a somewhat educated choice of a video camera over the course of a few days (see “A new video camera” for more details). I dipped my toes into the digital video waters and liked what they felt like. My last video camera was a Sony Handycam 8 and it has been (errr) more than a decade since that puppy has been in my less than videographer-qualified hands.Īll of that changed this month. I have plowed most of my attention into stills and have let the relentless passage of technology march me by. I hate to admit it, but I am a digital video newbie.
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