Video Editing
Ongoing coverage on Video Editing.
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Let's-Play Roundups: Cleaning Your Own Overlay Marks Before Publishing - Walkthrough, Tips, Review
This guide explains how to clean up old gameplay footage for compilations by removing outdated recording overlays and watermarks. It highlights Vmake Labs's AI tools, including automatic and manual watermark removal, and its video enhancer to improve the quality of older recordings without making them look brand new. The focus is on maintaining the original gameplay and memorable moments.
I already have the watermarked file — crop, cover, or AI remove?
This article compares three methods for removing watermarks from videos: cropping, covering with a graphic, and using AI removal tools. While cropping and covering have limitations, AI removal offers a more effective solution for preserving original composition, especially for social media content and marketing campaigns. Tools like Vmake Labs simplify the AI removal process for creators.
Instagram’s New ‘First Draft’ Tool Builds Your Reel Before You Start Editing
Instagram has introduced a new 'First Draft' tool designed to automatically trim video clips and remove pauses, creating a rough cut for Reels. This feature aims to simplify the editing process for creators and keep them within the Instagram app. The tool is rolling out first to iPhone users and is part of Meta's broader strategy to enhance in-app creation capabilities.
Instagram adds feature that automatically trims clips for Reels
Instagram has introduced a new feature for Reels that automatically trims video clips, simplifying the editing process for users. This tool, referred to as 'First Draft,' aims to streamline content creation on the platform.
How to use Samsung's new My FanCam feature to make yourself the main character in your videos
Samsung's new My FanCam feature allows users to easily zoom in and focus on specific subjects within videos, improving the quality of recordings for events like school performances. This feature enhances the user's ability to make any subject the main focus of their video content.
The humble Wii Nunchuck has been turned into a video editing tool because it's 'one of the most ergonomic…
A Nintendo Wii Nunchuk has been repurposed as a video editing macro-pad for DaVinci Resolve by a creator named John Dingley. Using an Anavi Handle adapter, the ergonomic controller allows for split clip and undo functions, offering a comfortable alternative to traditional keyboard shortcuts for video editors.
Google announces new 'Video Remix' feature its for AI subscribers
Google has announced a new 'Video Remix' feature for its AI subscribers, utilizing Gemini Omni to reimagine videos stored within Google Photos. This tool allows users to creatively alter and generate new versions of their existing video content.
The X app for iOS now has a built-in video editor
The X app for iOS has introduced a new built-in video editor. This feature allows users to edit videos directly within the application on their Apple mobile devices.
CapCut AI video editing suite partners with Google Gemini
CapCut is partnering with Google to integrate its AI video editing technology and tools into the Gemini app. This collaboration aims to enhance the capabilities of both platforms by combining their respective strengths in AI and video creation.
Steelseries Arctis Nova Elite review: Ultra high-end gaming headsets are here
The Steelseries Arctis Nova Elite gaming headset is priced at $600, positioning it as an ultra high-end option. While expensive, it is suggested to be a suitable choice for professionals who also edit audio and video content.
AI Clip Detection vs. Manual Editing: What Actually Saves Time for Gaming Streamers (2026)
This analysis compares AI-powered clip detection tools against manual editing for gaming streamers, concluding that a hybrid approach is most effective. AI tools significantly reduce the time spent on initial clip generation, transforming a multi-hour task into a manageable workflow, though they struggle with comedic timing and narrative context. The article recommends using AI for the bulk of the work and manual editing for creative polish to make clips unique and engaging.
OpusClip Review 2026: Great Tool, Wrong Hype for Gamers
OpusClip is an AI tool designed to automatically generate short, shareable clips from long-form video content. While it excels at identifying engaging spoken segments for podcasts and commentary, it struggles with action-heavy gaming content where visual moments are key. The review highlights its strong caption generation and user-friendly editor but criticizes its credit-based pricing system for high-volume streamers and its lack of focus on visual gameplay.
Eklipse vs OpusClip: Head-to-Head for Gaming Streamers (2026)
This analysis compares Eklipse and OpusClip, two AI tools for gaming streamers, highlighting Eklipse's strength in detecting in-game action and OpusClip's advantage for commentary-heavy content. Eklipse utilizes game-specific computer vision for kill feeds and clutch plays, while OpusClip focuses on speech analysis, making it better suited for podcasts and dialogue. Pricing models also differ significantly, with Eklipse offering a flat rate and OpusClip using a credit-based system that can be costly for high-volume streamers.
Best Free AI Tools for New Streamers in 2026
This guide details free AI-powered tools for new streamers in 2026, covering clip detection, editing, audio cleanup, chat management, thumbnail design, and YouTube SEO. It highlights tools like Eklipse, StreamLadder, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, NVIDIA Broadcast, OBS Studio, Nightbot, StreamElements, VidIQ, TubeBuddy, Canva, and NightCafe, emphasizing a $0 monthly cost for a functional streaming setup.
DaVinci Resolve 21 hands-on: A viable Lightroom alternative for casual users
Blackmagic Design's DaVinci Resolve 21 introduces a new Photo page, offering powerful color grading and VFX tools that position it as a potential alternative to Adobe Lightroom for casual users and filmmakers. While it supports RAW import and advanced adjustments, it currently lacks some organizational and export features found in Lightroom and Photoshop, making it less suitable for professional photographers.
Field of Vision Launches ClipKit, a Native Quest App for Fast In-Headset Video Editing
Field of Vision has launched ClipKit, a new native application for Meta Quest devices that allows users to edit recorded videos directly within the headset. The app enables trimming, combining clips, and exporting finished videos without the need for a PC, targeting creators of short-form content for platforms like TikTok and YouTube Shorts.
Blackmagic's DaVinci Resolve 21 takes on Adobe Lightroom with a new Photo page
Blackmagic Design has unveiled DaVinci Resolve 21 beta, introducing a new 'Photo' page aimed at competing with Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. This update allows for direct import and management of RAW photos, with powerful node-based color correction tools and AI-driven features for facial adjustments and video enhancement. While most new features are free, some advanced AI tools are exclusive to the paid DaVinci Resolve Studio version.
The Complete AI Tool Stack for Twitch Streamers (2026)
This guide outlines a comprehensive and surprisingly affordable AI tool stack for Twitch streamers in 2026, emphasizing free options like OBS Studio, StreamElements, and NVIDIA Broadcast. It details essential tools for broadcasting, overlays, AI audio/video enhancement, clip generation, thumbnails, and automation, suggesting a $0/month stack for hobbyists and a $15-25/month sweet spot for enhanced quality. The article prioritizes tools that compress time and reduce production effort, rather than replacing creativity, and advises a phased approach to adopting new software and hardware.
Best AI Tools for Gaming Content Creators in 2026
This guide explores essential AI tools for gaming content creators in 2026, focusing on workflow acceleration rather than creative replacement. It covers AI clip detection, thumbnail generation, A/B testing, video editing, music licensing, and moderation, recommending specific tools like Eklipse, Epidemic Sound, and Canva based on creator needs and budget.
Fishbowl Review – Memories Beyond 3 Seconds
Fishbowl is a routine simulation game where players manage the daily life of Alo, a young woman dealing with grief and depression after her grandmother's death. While the game features a charming art style and a supportive soundtrack, its handling of depression is criticized as superficial, and the gameplay loop of self-care and video editing becomes repetitive and tedious, ultimately failing to live up to its potential.
