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“Making Sense of a Tapeless Universe” This half-day , completely hands-on workshop will cover the process of downloading, backing up, organizing and outputting footage using the most widely accepted tapeless workflow techniques. With RED, EX1, DSLR, DVCProHD, AVCHD as examples, we'll take you through the best practices, common mistakes and tips for making best use of this constantly-changing, cutting edge technology. This workshop will be given by Manhattan Edit Workshop Six-Week Instructor, editor and tapeless guru Ari Feldman . Just Added! Ki-Pro Mini Workflow! Sunday June 12, 2011: 10am - 1pm Cost: $79* Discounted Cost With EditFest NY 2011 Ticket: $59* Please put in promo code EFNY11 in the promo box when registering to receive the discount. Click here to register . *Tapeless Workflow Masterclass is a separate cost than EditFest NY 2011.

EditFest NY 2010 "The Lean Forward Moment" Part II - Michael Berenbaum from Manhattan Edit Workshop on Vimeo . Editor Michael Berenbaum breaks down one of his favorite opening segments from "Once Upon A Time In The West" edited by Nino Baragli. For more information on Editfest NY please go to editfestny.com .

EditFest NY 2011  has confirmed editor   Adam Bolt as a panelist for this year's event.  Adam 's work includes T he Recruiter and  Inside Job .   For more information on this year's event go to  www.editfestny.com .

EditFest NY 2010 "The Lean Forward Moment" Part I - Joe Klotz from Manhattan Edit Workshop on Vimeo . Editor Joe Klotz talks about a scene from "Dog Day Afternoon" edited by Dede Allen, and how far she takes the comedy in this dramatic scene without making it a farce. By doing so she makes the audience get to know the characters in a completely unique way. For more information on Editfest NY please go to editfestny.com .

EditFest NY 2011  has confirmed editor Tina Hirsch  as a panelist for this year's event.  Some of Tina 's work includes Dante's Peak, Twilight Zone: The Movie  and  Gremlins .   For more information on this year's event go to  www.editfestny.com .

See how young assistant editor on The Social Network carved out an expanded role on the production thanks to tech savvy and knowledge of Adobe’s video tools.

In this short video, Jason Levine will show you how to use the new Ultra Keyer in Premiere Pro CS5 to pull quick keys from your footage, even with unevenly lit green screen. Once again, the 'key' here (ha ha) is the fact that Jason is running this process without rendering, leveraging the Mercury Playback Engine solely in software mode.D