I’ve been thinking a lot since the latest Apple media event about the new Mac Pro. Gradually details have emerged and everyone got onto Twitter to vent their opinions, myself included. I think it’s massively exciting because in my day to day job* I’m moving towards my ambition of The Invisible Edit Suite. What IContinue reading “The Invisible Edit Suite”
Author Archives: Richard Leverton
Host Unknown
At Twist and Shout we have a lot of friends in the security industry, and sometimes we help them out with some fun projects. The exact origin of the idea for this show is a matter of some debate, but Javvad, Thom and Andrew between them decided they wanted to make the Top Gear ofContinue reading “Host Unknown”
Diving in Headfirst (or how I learned to stop worrying and love DaVinci Resolve)
I call myself an editor. But my job title is “Media Producer” right now, which is another way of saying that I have to do everything. I cut, make graphics, mix and grade. From time to time I’m even on shoots, shooting, swinging a boom, running and data wrangling, but thankfully that’s only once everyContinue reading “Diving in Headfirst (or how I learned to stop worrying and love DaVinci Resolve)”
Why Video Interviews?
I get that it’s an odd thing to complain about, given my profession, but I’m getting a little sick of video interviews on the Internet. To be clear, I’m not talking about a well thought-out documentary, or even a longer-form interview piece, such as Mario Muth‘s excellent series with some lesser-known faces from the worldContinue reading “Why Video Interviews?”
Two Things Online Video Needs
It’s not a new camera. It’s not a new version of an NLE… It’s a mobile data connection that works. I’m writing this on a train on my way to work, and I am going in and out of mobile network coverage on my phone. Refreshing Twitter is a challenge, watching video online is totallyContinue reading “Two Things Online Video Needs”