In the last few years, we have seen online video sharing get more popular every day. While there have been numerous amazing video platforms with excellent interfaces for video-makers to share their work on, the interaction options for the audiences have always been very limited. For example, if you check out a video on YouTube, [...]
Bolide Movie Creator is a desktop application compatible with Windows computers. The function of the application is to let you edit videos effectively. The app is aimed at people who do not want complicated interfaces and want intuitive controls that let them easily edit videos. You can select video clips and audio clips to drag [...]
Time-lapse videos look impressive for their surreal and fluid representation of time passing. As opposed to simply speeding up video, time-lapse movies use still images which are then arranged in the order they were taken to produce a moving image. Images must be shot at pre-determined regular intervals for best results, and the use of [...]
Time-lapse photography is a technique where a scene is captured at a lower frequency but viewed at a higher frequency giving a sequence a higher speed at a playback. Some classic examples of time-lapse photography include a growing plant or an opening flower, evolution of a construction project or a sun rising fast in the [...]
Adobe Premiere. Final Cut Pro. Sony Vegas. AVID. All of these are high-end video editors that all have one attribute in common: they cost money. In an ideal world, there would be an equally high-end freeware video editing system out there. Unfortunately, most of the “editors” that do make these claims are embarrassingly poor and of [...]
Do you have a funny video that you want to make a GIF animation out of? If yes, then you are going to need an app called GifCam. GifCam is a free to use desktop application for Windows computers. The function of this app is to let you create GIF animations. The application comes in [...]
Hyperlapse photography is a technique that combines time-lapse and sweeping camera movements, typically focused on a point-of-interest (usually a geographical location like a city, a field or a route etc) and which is a growing trend on video sites. However, creating these hyperlapse videos requires hours and hours of manually stitching photos taken from mapped [...]
Nearly all modern smartphones come equipped with a camera, and we use it to record a lot of video. There are applications that let you easily upload this video to a variety of websites to share with friends. But not many applications provide the feature of video editing before you can share it through the [...]
Recording a bunch of videos and then taking out their best parts to make a ‘highlights’ video can be a really difficult task. This is especially true if you are using a smart device rather than a computer. Here to help smart device owners with this task is an app called Pincam. Pincam is a [...]
PixelConduit is a free app full of features for creating video effects. The app resides somewhere in the middle-ground between pre-visualization and post-production. To sum it up, let’s use a Hollywood analogy – it’s After Effects meets live television. The app functions by using a system of connected nodes, each node linking to an effect [...]
Creating motion graphics and animations usually involves some expensive desktop software, a good idea of what you’re doing and time to create the product. This is usually fine for those looking to create professional videos for their business or as a career choice, but for the everyman there’s not a lot of alternatives. One such [...]
If you own an iOS device, then there is a good chance you use Instagram regularly to share pictures you take with friends. But what would be more interesting is sharing a video clip made out of the images you take. Here to help you do that is an app called My InstaStory. My InstaStory [...]
When you shoot a video, most of the time you only need particular parts and don’t need the rest. So to make an interesting video clip you have to keep the memorable parts and cut out the rest. Now you can easily do this thanks to a new mobile app called Adobe Videobite. It is [...]
Recording videos is one of the many things that we use our smartphones for. We record a video of any important moment in our daily lives and later share it with our friends. What would be cooler than sharing a single video though, is creating a video montage of all the important clips that you [...]
Making photo slideshows can be time-consuming and tedious, but with Picovico, all the hard work is done for you. Simply select a preset theme, upload a few photos, and choose your favorite tune for background music. Picovico does what home videomakers have struggled with for years – editing. Now, videos can be done within minutes. You’ll [...]
The iTunes app store has numerous applications to offer when it comes to image editing and enhancements. You will find countless tools that let you crop, edit, resize, adjust the color, and add a number of impressive visual filters to your digital images on your smartphone. However when it comes to video editing, the apps [...]
Many Hollywood movies today use special effects for explosions, UFOs, and a variety of other situations. While our smartphones have allowed us to record high quality videos, and modern phone operating systems allow us to process those videos, the option to add those Hollywood-like special effects is still absent. If you want to add those [...]
Our smartphone devices have allowed us to work with mobile photos and do a lot of things with them. Think apps like Instagram, Facebook Camera, and Snapseed. While mobile photo apps have blossomed, everyone is gearing up for mobile video as the next frontier to conquer especially with technologies like LTE, better video cameras, and [...]
Are you looking for a fun way to make some cool video clips by mixing together YouTube videos, Loopcam animated GIFs and music from SoundCloud? With these three services, you can mix together some really cool stuff and make your own fun projects without much work involved. Of course, finding a way to get all [...]
Thanks to modern cameras and smartphones, people today can record videos on the go. Usually people shoot their videos in chunks to record only the important parts of an event. When people need to share these videos with friends, it seems more suitable to merge the video chunks together to form one large video and [...]