Have you ever wondered how they successfully achieve that perfect slow motion movement in most movies? Well as I was searching on the Web to find the answer I ended up to an effect / plugin called ‘Twixtor’. Twixtor is a plug-in for After Effects, Premiere, Final Cut, Vegas, Avid, and many more non linear editors and compositors. When you usually try to adjust the speed duration of a clip in your composition you don’t get the same results as the 2 videos below. Continue reading
The world of interlaced video
The first step in understanding video in general is to grasp the concepts of interlaced video and progressive video.
As far as we know the video we shot looked great. Something happens after you look at your export. Unfortunately tvs and computer monitors do not place nice. When recording in pal dv the refresh rate is determined by the camera or the input (A PAL signal sends 50 fields per second). The computer monitor is always at a variable rate between 60 & 85 Hz. So the 50 fps of your video – does not match well with the monitors refresh rate. This is one good case for de interlacing your video. Continue reading
Hands On Experience with practical courses of the Communications Department!!
Digital Editing and Production Techniques in English at last!!! Get the experience that you need to work in the industry!
Become at last a magician through the Digital Editing Course Comm. 347, learn tricks on editing and amaze your viewers, create emotions, surprise them, get them hooked to your show. Let’s work on the techniques to achieve these, through the Digital Editing Course. Edit on AVID Media Composer like any other professional, use the software that 90% of the worlds feature films and TV shows are edited with. If you like computers, movies, effects, sound design, you will definitely love this course. Continue reading
Mediazone Video Workshop for American Academy
On July the 5th , Mediazone, University of Nicosia collaborated with the Admissions Department to bring together an unforgettable audio / visual experience to students of the American Academy school. Continue reading
