Paper ROCKS! Scissors: Long Live the Paper Cut
Wednesday Jan 25, 2012 9:06 am by Eric Wise 25 01
@Zbutcher and I have been yucking it up lately on Twitter with the #editorsofacertainage meme. You know, stuff like “remember when it took 3 machines to do a friggin’ dissolve?” or, “I love the smell of film cement … Continue reading
The 2012 Splice Vine Survey
Thursday Jan 19, 2012 8:55 am by Eric Wise 19 01
Thanks to everyone who has checked out the Vine since the re-launch last April. In the last year I’ve written about everything from FCP X going rougue to why we shouldn’t just “occupy” the edit suite. I’ve gotten a lot … Continue reading
Window of Opportunity: Are PCs Poised to Take Back the Edit Suite?
Wednesday Jan 11, 2012 5:59 pm by Eric Wise 11 01
I’ll admit it – I’m a Mac Guy. And for those that regularly read my blog posts, newsletter articles or have checked out some of my workflow hacks this isn’t news. Lately though, I’ve become a lot more open … Continue reading
The 5 CES Announcements That Could Impact Post-Production
Wednesday Jan 4, 2012 8:53 am by Eric Wise 04 01
The big Consumer Electronics Show is rolling into Vegas next week and what’s unveiled there could have huge implications on the post-production industry. It used to be this annual convention was only of interest to gadget hounds and geeked … Continue reading
The January Newsletter: Bending the Spoon
Monday Jan 2, 2012 11:10 am by Eric Wise 02 01The January issue of my monthly newsletter “Fresh Off the Vine” is out! What’s new this month? Video editing has become more and more about improvising (a.k.a. “hacking”) ways to become creative, technical and organized. And often this … Continue reading
AE I Owe U: pt. 2. – 10 Advanced Ways After Effects Saves Editor’s Lives
Thursday Dec 22, 2011 5:20 am by Eric Wise 22 12
A couple of weeks ago I showed you some bread and butter ways that After Effects saves editor’s lives daily. Now let’s look at the advanced ways that AE helps you take it to the next level. You probably … Continue reading
AE I Owe U: pt. 1. – 10 Basic Ways After Effects Saves Editor’s Lives
Wednesday Dec 7, 2011 10:42 am by Eric Wise 07 12
When it comes to editing, there’s a lot that Avid Media Composer and Final Cut Pro 7 can do well. There are even things outside of traditional editing that can be done in these NLEs like complex titles, audio automation … Continue reading
Occupy the Edit Suite (Don’t Just)
Monday Nov 21, 2011 8:50 am by Eric Wise 21 11
I still remember it like it was yesterday: June 21, 2011 It’s 5 months to the day since Apple released FCP X and editors worldwide released their fury. Was I furious? No, more like disillusioned and very concerned. … Continue reading
The October Newsletter: My Video Art Odyssey & Is Post Destined to be Open?
Wednesday Sep 28, 2011 9:03 am by Eric Wise 28 09
The October issue of my monthly newsletter “Fresh Off the Vine” will be released Friday. What’s new this month? Pixel Ponderers Why Video Editors Should Pay Attention to Video Art This month’s CREATIVE article recounts my short … Continue reading

