![]() If you notice Youtubers nowadays, green screen usage has become a norm and this feature is a holy grail found in this video editing software. I was even surprised it has this and it keys in the color like a charm, as it detects decently the edges and does very good blending of foreground and background. I must add that the feature of chroma key is a gem from this software. For instance, you can easily download LUTs that are free from third party sites, along with filters to spice up your video projects and use it here. And unlike what most people say about it, this one is a professional tool if you just maximize all its feature. So, the rewards are very satisfying because this software can process 4K videos. It's not the developer's fault that you're too lazy to learn it. You can't just dismiss a software and tag it as not user friendly just because you don't like how the interface looks. Ironically it is complex as you have to select certain dropdowns to get to what you want to achieve, but I won't tag it as a con as we need to learn the software before saying that it's good or bad. It's relatively simple, though looking at its interface if you're used to navigating video and even audio editors. I find Shotcut very useful although it takes a little while to learn it by heart as it is a bit complicated. I myself have underestimated this first and found loving it later on. And you'll be surprised with what this baby can do. Maximizing this software's features and learning it down to the letter is really worth it. Overall, this is something that editors should consider before jumping into other options. ![]() It lacks a variety of scene transitions that more expensive programs have but it does have the basics. Also it's slow while it publishes your final work but if you're patient it's well worth the wait to save money. It takes a little while to figure out how everything works. All in all, Shotcut has been a great choice for me. mp4 which makes editing much easier and I'm unable to discern any loss of video quality. ![]() They look totally professional and the feedback I've gotten has been very positive. I've done numerous music videos and little comedy skits that I've uploaded to YouTube and they come out great. It doesn't have all the bells and whistles as expensive programs but it does plenty enough to do most basic projects. All in all I'm very pleased with Shotcut, I highly recommend it. This will definitely teach you the basics for free before you decide to lay out your cash. If you can master Shotcut, you'll be in perfect shape to advance to a more expensive program later on. This program is perfect for those on a budget or for a beginner. Since the amount of scene transitions is limited I find myself concentrating more on the quality of the scenes themselves instead of the transitions, which is a good thing. So far I've had no problems with Shotcut. The software is really good and lightweight and even has a portable version. It's a must for who is starting out and feels like the popular software is either too expensive or too overwhelming.Īs you could probably expect Shotcut doesn't have some of the features of the higher end video editing software such as powerful color correction. Similar software requires an additional encoder when with Shotcut it's a simple 3-5 step process. I think that my favorite thing about Shotcut is how easy it is to create proxies for heavy videos. You have all the necessary information and buttons to work with and if and only if you want to go deeper you'll have to face the more complex functions of the software. Shotcut was what allowed me to start with its simple and minimalistic interface. Usually when you open video editing software you're met with so many buttons and so much information that it gets scary to even try. ![]() Before using more sophisticated software for video editing it was what helped me get familiar with a lot of concepts that were completely alien to me and it taught me how to use channels and separate audio from the video files and other useful things that looked too complicated to do in similar software. Shotcut is a very simple and easy to use video editor. If the fact that Shoctut is open source (free) isn't enough for you to use it allow me to go deeper.
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