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PC FOR VIDEO EDITING 
Question: I have an opportunity to get an HP PC at a discount. Could you tell me which of the following two PCs would be better for novice HD video ...

PINNACLE STUDIO ULTIMATE COLLECTION 12 (14 & 15) DVD MENU 
Question: I am making a movie of a song festival with a few groups that participated. I want to create a DVD menu where the viewer can select a "play ...

FREE ROYALTY FREE MUSIC 
Question: Is there anywhere to get absolutely free music?

Answer: Thank you for your question.

Free music...ahhh! Something we would all like ...

ADOBE PREMIERE ELEMENTS 8 AUTO ANALYZER SCENE EDITING 
Question: When I drag a short 7 second video clip (.m4v format) into the Adobe Premiere Elements 8 Editor timeline it shows individual scenes. How can ...

AVID STUDIO VS. CYBERLINK POWERDIRECTOR 10 
Question: Hi. I am a home video hobbyist and film just about every event that happens in the family. I have purchased three video cameras over last five ...

PINNACLE 15 & CYBERLINK 10 
Question: I tried trial versions of Pinnacle 14 & 15 and Cyberlink 9 & 10. Although I originally preferred Pinnacle, Cyberlink grew on me and was much ...

SOCCER VIDEO SOFTWARE 
Question: What would be the best software to edit my sons soccer game like how it looks on television?

Thanks.

Answer: Thank you for your question....

MPEG-2 TO AVI CONVERTER 
Question: I bought the Sony Handycam SX21E. The file is stored in the internal memory in the MPEG-2 format. I am using Adobe Premiere 6.5 and MPEG-2 ...

HOW TO CREATE TRANSPARENT TEXT IN PSE9 
Question: I am trying to make transparent text to add to my movie. I have Adobe PSE9 and need help, please.

Answer: Thank you for your question....

CREATE A TIME LAPSE VIDEO WITH AVID STUDIO  
Question: I am fairly new to using Avid Studio and I am trying to create a time lapse video using a series of still photos taken on a Canon 60D. Are ...

ON BOARD LIGHT FOR SONY HDR-CX110 HANDYCAM 
Question: I would like to purchase a light to use with a Sony HDR-CX110 Handycam. I prefer a LED light. The camcorder does not have a place to mount ...

VIDEO HOSTING FOR OPTIMIZE PRESS 
Question: Hi. I hope you can help me.

I'm very new to all this and I wish to have my videos played on a Optimize Press. Jame Dyson from Optimize ...

EDITING SOFTWARE WITH BUILT IN CALL OUTS FOR TUTORIALS 
Question: Hi. I'm looking for video editing software to build a tutorial. I would like a tool where it has pre-built directional captions (like speech ...

ENCODING WMV TO HD 
Question: What specs would you use to encode a standard WMV video to a HD widescreen video?

Answer: Thank you for your question.

The best way ...

NERO MULTIMEDIA SUITE 10 EFFECTS 
Question: I bought Nero Multimedia Suite 10 and I want to know How to Make Lightning, How to Clone, How to Use Keyframes, How to Use Motion Tracking,...

SOFTWARE FOR FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS 
Question: I need spotlight effect. Does Pinnacle 15 have this tool?

Answer: Thank you for your question.

Pinnacle 15 has a multitude of effects ...

AUDIO CORRECTIONS IN PINNACLE STUDIO 
Question: I am using pinnacle 14 and the clip audio is very loud how do i get it to sound clean because it is distorted would be nice if you can help ...

PLACING E-CARDS AND VIDEO EMAIL INTO EDITING SOFTWARE 
Making movies from emailed movies and ecards

CHARGING FOR VIDEO SERVICES 
Question: How much can I get paid being an event videographer?
I live on a military base. I've always been really into film making. I want to start ...

AVID STUDIO RE-LOCATION 
Question: Can I re-locate the Avid Studio library, e.g. from system hard-disc C: to data disc D:. If so, please provide me with the instructions.

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VIDEO EDITING SOFTWARE FOR FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS 
Question: I'm trying to get a video editing software that can highlight a football player with effects like arrows or circles.

Answer: Thank you ...

i7 2600 Dell XPS 3.4Ghz  Not rated yet
Question: I just bought a Dell XPS desktop from Costco for $700.00 with the following specs. i7 2600 3.4Ghz 16 GB Ram and 1.5TB hard drive. I struggled ...

ACTIVATING A THIRD VIDEO / OVERLAY TRACK IN PINNACLE STUDIO 14 ULTIMATE COLLECTION HD  Not rated yet
Question: I want to have my main track, an overlay with PIP, and a title all at the same time. Directions say if I bring a clip to the title track ...

HOW TO CROP VIDEO IN AVID STUDIO  Not rated yet
Question: Hi. First I'd like to thank you for sharing your knowledge so freely in your videos. Your information is much appreciated.

I'm in the process ...

BEST COMPUTER FOR AVID STUDIO  Not rated yet
Question: I am having a problem with Avid Studio video editing software. I'm using a Toshiba laptop because Avid Studio wouldn't install on my desktop....

TRANSFERRING VIDEO FROM A SONY TRV460 TO A MACBOOK PRO  Not rated yet
Question: I have some old digital 8 tapes I want to transfer, as well as some analog Hi8 tapes which I want to convert/transfer. The last time I did ...

CONNECTING A CAMCORDER TO A SOUND BOARD / MIXING CONSOLE  Not rated yet
Question: I am trying to connect my Sony HXR MC2000U to a sound board. What is the best method to connect these devices and what do I need to make it ...

CANON ELURA 65 / DELL XPS VIDEO CAPTURE  Not rated yet
Question: I have a Canon Elura 65 Mini DV camcorder and a Dell XPS computer. My computer doesn't have a firewire connection and my Canon Elura only has ...

EXTERNAL MICROPHONE - AUDIO TECHNICA ATR6550 or AUDIO TECHNICA PRO 24  Not rated yet
Question: I do not have a large budget for an external microphone and found the Audio-Technica ATR6550 and the Audio Technica Pro 24 for $60.00. Is ...

MAKING SCENES INTO CLIPS IN ADOBE PREMIERE ELEMENTS 10  Not rated yet
Question: How can I place edited clips that I removed from a project back into the project in their original position?

Although reviews say Adobe ...