Video & Photo Tech

  If you're a video editor, you understand that you can only be as good as the tools with you. A lot of the time, we do a lot of work and end up struggling because of subpar tools at our disposal.  In this piece, we'll take a look at some of the top video editing software options and how they can help you to save time and improve your output. Adobe Premiere Pro  When you ask video editing professionals what software they use, there's a significant chance they'll say Adobe Premiere Pro. From working on movies to making YouTube videos to designing commercials, this software is game on all fronts.  Most people tend to focus on both this software and Final Cut Pro - we'll get to that in a minute. The most glaring difference between Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro is that the latter is only available on MacOS. If you're a creative and you work on Windows, you will need this.  Adobe Premiere Pro is a part o thew Adobe Creative Cloud. This means that the service i...

  It seems that they have been implemented since the very premiere of Instagram, but the truth is that the Stories or Stories arrived 4 years ago, in the summer of 2016, and are used daily by more than 500 million users. Unlike a normal post, they allow you to upload an image, photo or video with an ‘expiration date’ that will be deleted by the system in a few minutes or a day. You can even do it privately by choosing which users you want to see. In fact, today we are going to show how you can upload a long video to Instagram and split it into several Stories. The Instagram interface lets you film a video from the Stories continuously and breaks it into chunks of 15 seconds maximum. But to upload a long video that you have made with the mobile camera, or that you have downloaded in the gallery or downloads, you must use these apps whether you have Android or iPhone: Story Cutter for Android One of the best known and most used, is an app that allows you to cut any video you have on ...

  As an independent artist, you need to be able to do a little bit of everything, and while it might not be reasonable to expect every musician to also be a master cinematographer, user-friendly video editing apps can help in doing a lot of the heavy lifting for you. Independent musicians are expected to wear many hats. Mastering every one can be a difficult task, but with all the user-friendly tech tools available today, video editing doesn’t have to be. Once you check out these amazing mobile editing apps, you’ll be wondering how you ever lived without them. Let’s dive in… Best Mobile Video Editing Apps for Musicians InShot For getting the perfect dimensions for your video,  InShot  is the way to go. Frequent Instagram users are all too aware of the various dimensions required in different parts of the app. For example, Instagram Stories are 9:16. However, if you want a video to fit your feed, you may want to size it down to a square aspect ratio. Usually, that’s not an...

  How do you put a video in reverse on TikTok? Here's an easy guide on reversing video and sound on the app. Do you ever see a video on TikTok and think: "How did they manage to do that? Did they edit it in TikTok or did they edit it outside of the app?" Lots of memes and challenges on the app require users to use some of TikTok's built-in effects. One of those effects is Reverse video – but how do you use it? Whether you're taking part in a challenge, or are using the reverse effect to recreate that Avengers Assemble pool challenge, here are three different ways you can reverse a video – and sound – on TikTok. How do you reverse a video on TikTok? How to reverse video on TikTok.  Picture: Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images, @addisonre via TikTok How to reverse sound and video on TikTok There is currently no possible way to reverse the sound of your TikTok at the same time as you reverse the video, using TikTok's own editing to...