Video Editing

Hi guys, I am an artist with plans to do video editing/music production/special FX. I have little spare money so I will most likely buy a second hand laptop in the future, refurbish it (I have no previous experience) and run Linux on it. Presumably for video editing/creative software, a laptop...

Hey guys! Which video editing software you guys are using for editing videos. I have a youtube channel and I initially used kinemaster but it has a watermark which seems to be bad. What would you suggest me? I've heard about inshot video editor but need honest reviews.

I was trying to do some subtitle creation practice and went to render my video. Every player I attempted to open the finished mp4 file with did not work. for VLC: Your input can't be opened: VLC is unable to open the MRL 'file:///E:/Vegas%20Finished/7%20days%20to%20die%206.mp4'. Check the log...

I'm going to get a Dell Inspiron 5570 with these specs: I7-8550u Radeon 530 16gb RAM 256gb SSD 1080p matt screen Will I be able to edit 4K videos with fair number of basic effects smoothly?

I have 1.90 GHz i3 3rd gen cpu(the problem) with 1GB GeForce GT 740M and 12 gigs ram. Shotcut really pushes my cpu. Are there any video editing alternatives for my pc?

What is your budget? 1000€ 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? Anything above 13" would be good 3. What screen resolution do you want? The best you guys recommend is necessary 4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop? I don't think I would be...

A bit of background: I will use the laptop primarily for video editing and photoshop, with gaming as a secondary use. (I played on low and medium all my life I'm not keen on always having games on ultra, you could call me a semi-casual gamer) My budget is 1500 pounds and I'm comparing a mid to...

Hey guys, I built an eGPU school project with a twist: it can clip on to a laptop Need opinions fast: Rate 1-10 if you were given this to do video editing,3D modeling,maybe gaming My goal was that you can carry it around easily in a backpack, it can attach to the laptop (not just connected by...

Hi guys Which laptop config should I get for casual gaming, Lightroom & Photoshop, and occasional video editing? I tend to multitask quite a bit (happy when I can at least keep 10 tabs open in Chrome when I'm doing video editing for instance). Choice 1: GTX 1060 MAX-Q 6GB / 16GB DDR4...

Hello everyone! I am currently downloading DaVinci Resolve Editing Software, which I have been told is very powerful. I also recently bought a 500GB SSD, which I am using with a 1TB and 2TB HDD The only thing I have installed on my SSD is my OS. I would like to know if I would see a...

Do video editing programs create their own temp files that could fill up the OS Drive? Should they be move to another drive? Is there any other type of programs that may need to be moved off the OS Drive? What should I keep on the OS Drive and what should I relocate to another drive? Thanks...

Hi, I need to choose a laptop for some video editing - mainly 1080p, some 4K - and I need to choose between these laptops. This laptop will also be my day-to-day laptop and I hope it should last all the way thru high school (yr7-yr12) This one...

So I've been on the internet the entire week doing research on what laptop to get and I still haven't found anything satisfactory. I'm getting into video editing professionally and I also game a lot. I thought the following specs would be perfect for my requirements: Intel i7 8th gen with 6...

Hi, My XPS 9560 sadly broke down and I need to replace it urgently. I'm looking for a laptop where I can put and reuse the 16gb of RAM (2x8 sodimm) and the 512go NVME M.2 of the dead XPS. I do pretty simple video editing in Adobe Premiere, I don't use lot of special effects, I just want...

I ordered a Dell Inspiron 15 7000 and plan on using it to edit 1080p videos with Premiere Pro. The specs are: 8th gen intel i-7 16GB Ram DDR4 256 SSD NVIDIA Geoforce MX130 2GB GDDR5 Wanted an opinion on whether you think this can handle video editing. I know the XPS is the better option but...

Hi everyone, I am deciding on buying a new laptop for my video editing work. I mostly work with 1080 and 4K videos (could be proxies) and often have Premiere, After Effects and sometimes Photoshop all open at the same time. The most important part for me is to be able to watch the videos in...

Im have a dilemma with what laptop i should buy. It would be used for college stuff, photo and video editing, lite gaming etc. My 3 current best options are 1. Intel core i5-8250u 16gb of RAM 1Tb+256gb storage MX130 2Gb...

hi, I am a possessor of mavic pro, I'm an hobbiest so I'm not looking for any professional product. Unfortunately my only option is a laptop as I don't have space for a desktop. I'm looking for a decent laptop which I can use for Video editing, something that can run some decent video editing...

A while back, I was looking to replace Windows Movie Maker following a Windows reinstallation—I did not realize the software was no longer available for download from Microsoft. A third party seemed to have repackaged Movie Maker, but it required the use of a proprietary downloder, which scared...

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Hello, I've currently got a 500$ budget on my birthday. But I want to spent it wisely on a video-editing laptop, but I dunno which laptop is the best for video-editing that is under 500$. So can anyone recommend me a video-editing laptop that is thinn, and doesn't weight alot? Cause I want to...

I want to buy a super light and thin laptop, that can hopefully do at least a bit of editing. In Ireland there are not many options for laptops, so im stuck with not too many. The main difference between them is that some have an i7 and some have an i5 and a GeForce MX150 2 GB, and I am...

It can be any price, as long as it works fine with my hardware. Tried after effects, but it was unusable with my current hw. Camtasia is kinda feature lacking. Intel Core I5-2430m @2.40GHz 2c 4t 8gb ddr3 750gb 5400rpm hdd GeForce GT520MX 1gb Windows 10 64 bit

Hi All, I am trying to recommend a laptop to my friend for high level video editing maybe even in 4k. I know the specs of what gaming laptops need but not video editing. From his price range (1-1.5k) what i have seen as the best is the Dell XPS 15 4k with i7 7700HQ, Gtx 1050 and a 512 gb SSD...

Lenovo ideapad 330 core i3 8th gen 4gb ram,2gb radeon 530 or Lenovo ideapad 330 amd a9 8gb ram,2gb radeon

Hi! I just started a YouTube channel and have found my old and cheap Toshiba satellite laptop my parents bought me when I moved back home is very difficult to get any editing and work done. I'm shopping around for a new laptop but I'm also very limited on budget (I'd like to pay as little as...

My granddaughter is getting into video editing and production. What can I get that would be a good beginner laptop? I know spending a lot is better, but she's 10 and a beginner. I just want to get her something she can start off with and then upgrade later.

I'm getting a new laptop for video editing and some light gaming and I'm torn between the Acer Predator Helios 300 15" and the Lenovo Yoga 720 15". They both have similar specs except for the screen and graphics card- the Yoga has a 4K UHD display with a 2GB GTX 1050 and the Helios has a 1080p...

good day!i just wanna ask if a dedicated graphics card is really impotant for a video editing laptop? but i will upgrade my ram and put some ssd on my laptop.

Hi all! I have been shopping for a video editing laptop, and I've recently come across the Acer Nitro 5, which includes a Core i5 8300H and a GTX 1050 ti. However, I also found the Huawei Matebook D, which includes an AMD Ryzen R5 2500u with integrated RX Vega 8 graphics. My question is: which...

Hi, I'm looking for a solution to my 3 above mentioned 'needs'. Have checked Dell XPS 15 9560/9570 and Asus VivoBook Pro N580VD / M580VD. As for Dell, the 16 GB RAM notebooks might be too expensive and 8 GB might not be powerful enough. Asus had some good and bad reviews, and in the end, I'm...

I’m new here , please Be nice with me . I’m editing big psb files around 10GB each , I need a decent machine to work . I use mostly photoshop and Lightroom. Combined with several external plugins. Also need to do some occasional video editing. Than you !

Hey, I'm Luther. Heres the deal; I'm a sixteen-year-old looking to buy a new laptop before I go to college next month. I'd like my laptop to last me up to five years and be used regularly. Day in, day out. As well as normal school work, word processing etc, I'm going to be using my laptop to...

Hi everyone. I'm looking for a laptop that can handle 4k video from my go pro. My budget is $1200-$1300. I have been looking at different articles and am still not sure what a strong option is. Thanks for the help!

I've been pulling my hair out of my head the past few days trying to get Adobe premiere to run smoothly on my new build: AMD 2700x ASUS Prime X470-Pro motherboard 1x GSKILL 16GB 3200 Model F4-3200C14D-16GTZRX EVGA GTX 1060 6gb SC EVGA 650W GQ Previously I would have random reboots with my PC...

1. What is your budget? $1,000-1,500 USD. 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? 13"-15" 3. What screen resolution do you want? At least 1080P 4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop? No preference. It will mostly be used around the house though. So...

I'm looking for a laptop to take to university for programming/video editing/photo editing(Photoshop)/3D Rendering (Blender) and an amazing display for watching movies/YouTube videos my budget is 2,400$

Everybody has got several options for video editing like Vegas pro, after effects, premiere pro, Corel video studio and camtasia. But what are the real differences between them although I don't see almost any difference between them?!

1. What is your budget? 230$ 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? Light but want a fan inside 3. What screen resolution do you want? 720p or 1366x768 5. How much battery life do you need? A lot 6. Do you want to play games with your laptop? If so then please list the...

Hello everyone, My brother wants a laptop mainly for gaming and video editing. We both don't know much about laptop specs and what to look for. So I hope someone can help us. His budget: €1000

Moderator note: Moved post to Laptop General Discussion.] Hi, I was looking to get a new laptop for school/video editing with some gaming like new titles if possible, I was thinking about either a Lenovo Legion y520 laptop which comes with 16gb ram, i7 7700hq, 128gb ssd, GTX 1060 3gb and a HP...

Hey guys, sorry for the repeated question, but after searching all over the internet and this forum, I`m still completely lost. :/ Basically, my little faithful Lenovo G400 that has served me well for 4 years is on its deathbed, and I desperatly need a new laptop before my one leaves me for...

Budget is $1,000 and can be stretched a bit but I prefer to go lower if I can. I was thinking the 8th gen i7 with SSD and 16gb ram. How important is the Nvidia specs? Do I need 1060? Can I go lower on this? I have a travel business and plan on doing light video editing. 2-10 minute videos...

Hello! I am new here... I am hoping someone can offer some good insight for me. I am getting into videography / video editing / photo edit... I'm about to make a purchase between two laptops and was wondering if either is a good choice or if I am wasting money here and should I look at other...

I'm a content creator and more specific, I have a youtube channel and I'm editing videos for it. About a month ago I took the decision to upgrade my CPU to have better times for my editing. So I upgraded my Intel Pentium G4600 with an Inter i7-7700K. So at the moment my specs are: i7-7700k, GTX...

Have 2 Lenova Yoga laptops, one has Intel HD Graphics 520 and the other has Intel GD Graphics 5300. Trying to run Movavi video editing software to edit Drone footage.Error message says, "Graphics card is out of date, which may cause performance issues.". Error message also says that your...

And if it does use the graphics card is an hd 4000 enough for a good editing performance, or should I get a better card for video editing?

Hi Guys i am a new member and and have just invested in a lovely ASUS ROG GT51CH which has the following main specs: I7-7700k NVIDIA GTX1070 8GB 32GB DDR 4 I Believe this will be a great system for both gaming and video editing (if i am wrong please let me know) but now looking for a powerful...

Hey everyone I really need some help choosing a laptop that I will mainly be using for gaming (Witcher 3, AC: origins ,GTA V and the like, not much online gaming if ever) no content creation or video editing or the sort. just the normal office works and online researches and stuff i have been...

Looking for an affordable slim & portable 14" or 15" laptop with a good color accurate display with a good color gamut. Already did A LOT of research, but still couldn't find the right laptop within my budget. My buget is around € 1000,- ($1175). I prefer an i7 processor and could start with...

Looking for a laptop for editing videos to upload to YouTube what would you recommend as in brand, processor and RAM. It also needs to be used for school. Has to be able to connect to broadband wifi as well. It's for my 13year old son. He's not a gamer either.

MSI stuck on apio setup and solution provided does not work!!! Has anyone been successful at resolving this issue?? All of my work is on there and I have deadlines to meet this weekend. I use it for video-editing..... SOMEBODY PLEASE HELP

I need help choosing between two gaming laptops, one is having an i5 7th gen/ GTX 1050ti 4gb in it and the other one has i7 7th gen/ GTX 1050 4gb. I'm into gaming but also studying 3D animation and VFX, so which configuration would be better for a lag free gaming experience and a lower render...

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Looking to buy a new laptop as mine is not up to the task of editing 4k video. 1. What is your budget? -$1500 2. What is the size of the notebook that you are considering? 15" - 16" 3. What screen resolution do you want? 3840x2160 4. Do you need a portable or desktop replacement laptop...

I'm heading off to college next year, and I am on the search for the best laptop that is able to breeze through photo & video editing. I recently bought the Surface laptop with 8GB of Ram and an Intel Core i7, and so far really enjoy its display and multi-tasking abilities. The laptop...

I am interested to get an 8th Gen laptop preferably having the new Core i9 processor and discrete graphics (AMD?). My primary power-related tasking will be NLE video production using a program like BlackMagic's DaVinci Resolve. I want to be able to edit 4K without frame drops thus the desire...

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If you're an aspiring auteur, the free version of DaVinci Resolve 14 has all the creative tools you need to enhance editing options ? but make sure your system is up to the task. DaVinci Resolve 14 Review: Pro Tools Add High-End Flair to Your Videos : Read more

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