Archive for the ‘Avid’ Category

Media Composer 5 Plugin Testing

There are a large range of external plugin packages for Avid Media Composer, so I’ve decided to test as many as I can with Media Composer 5.0
My tests are not exhaustive, and are limited to my system. I am testing with:
Avid Media Composer 5.0
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
DNxHD Footage
To test I am generally adding the plugin [...]

Review: Media Composer 5.0

Avid’s newest version of their flagship NLE, Media Composer, hits the shelfs in June 10 and I’ve had the opportunity to give it a test drive over the last week or so. In some ways Media Composer 5 marks a very substantial change for Avid in how it deals with media, and some of it’s [...]

Media Composer 5.0 with R3D Media

Yesterday I posted a very brief summary of the workflow for Canon DSLR clips in Avid Media Composer 5.0, today I am following it up with the same demonstation for R3D media from the RED One camera.

R3D Media in Avid Media Composer 5.0 from Dylan Reeve on Vimeo.

Avid Media Composer 5 in a DSLR World

A few weeks ago I wrote a post called Avid Media Composer in a DSLR World which detailed the various workflow options for working with DSLR media (mainly from Canon’s insanely popular 5D and it’s siblings). In that post I mentioned that the upcoming Media Composer 5 would change it all, and it really has, [...]

Media Composer 5 – Review Soon!

I’ve just received a copy of Avid Media Composer 5.0 – it’s a bit like Christmas!

I’ve had a chance to try some of the big new features – AMA linking to RAW RED media and Canon DSLR clips, but it’s going to take me a while to dig right into the new features – I [...]

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