Top Video Editing Softwares For Pro Like Editing
By Shahina Mulk
With the social media being flooded with videos and
photos almost every second, a good video editing software is fast becoming the
need of the day. But, many of us are not too keen on buying a costly software
for fulfilling our social obligations. This is a comprehensive list of free
softwares that give you a professional like video quality. You don’t need to be
an expert to use them. Some of these are pretty simple, and also come with a
tutorial, whereas, others can be mastered over a few sessions.
HitFilm4Express
HitFilm is one of the best free video editors, which
includes an array of features. It has got a Timeline Editor that helps in
editing video professionally. The interface is professional like yet clean and quite
easy to understand. There is also a provision for tutorial. It has a
comprehensive Media area where all media files are displayed. There is a wide
variety of affects available in this video editing tool like Distort, Light
& flares, Grunge, quick 3D, Blur, etc. Here
you get to add special effects to your creations. It includes 2D and 3D compositing
(combing two or more videos to make a single video) capabilities along with automatic
motion-tracking and green screen removal tools. Hitfilm 4 Express also has the ability to create virtual lighting, based upon the actual
lighting in a shot. Its smart technology allows motion-blur and imparts depth
to field effects during post production.
Blender
Blender is a
powerful open source software suite primarily used for the creation of 3D
modeling and animation. But, it also has a built-in full-fledged video editor.
It has been used by many TV Channels to create animations. NASA also employs it
to make demonstration videos.Clips can be
placed on a timeline, edited, overlapped with others and amalgamated with a plethora
of transitions or fading effects. It also offers
advanced features like 2D and 3D motion tracking, compositing of animated
objects and real footage along with some nice camera correction tools that can
deal with lens calibration and image stabilization.
Lightworks
Lightworks is a professional non-linear editing system (NLE) for editing and mastering digital video in various
formats, including 2K and 4K
resolutions, and television in PAL, NTSC,
and high-definition formats. It is a powerful free video editor that equips even amateurs with the
capability to make excellent professional like videos. The beauty of this
software lies in the fact that despite being powerful, it requires modest PC
specifications for running. It carries out advanced editing very smoothly. Lightworks is more than a simple tool for cutting clips. The pro version
has been used to create big movies like The King’s
Speech. Hugo, The Departed, Mission Impossible, Pulp Fiction, Braveheart,
Batman and The Wolf of Wall Street. Its interface is a little different from other video editing
softwares, but once you get used to it you can customize it according to your
choice. Its features include real time effects, advanced multicam editing, second monitor output, ability to import a wide range of file types, export to Vimeo (H.264/MEPG-4) up to 1080p HD and export to YouTube (H.264/MEPG-4) up to 1080p HD.
Shotcut
This is another
great free open source, cross-platform video editor which lets you make
pro-like videos. It supports a plethora of audio and video formats, image formats
as well as image sequences. It
does not require any import as it has native editing. It can seek accurate
frames for many formats and can multi-format timeline. Here, you need to load a video and choose the editing
mode you would like to work on, along with choosing the tools you'd like to
use. It
supports unlimited undo and redo for playlist edits, including a history view.
It has a speed control feature for an audio/video clip. Its features include chroma
keying, 3-way color wheels for color correction and grading and an eye dropper
tool to pick neutral color for white balancing among others. It supports 4k
resolution.For the new video-editors, it is possible to
achieve some impressive results just by simply applying one of its many filters
to your video.
VideoPadVideo Editor
VideoPad
is an easy to use software that brings advanced features to beginners. VideoPad has a voice-over feature, which allows
users to either record their own narration or upload existing recordings. Here, you can even work on video footage from
an attached camcorder. This software gives you access to a plethora of video
and audio editing tools that would help you in making a premium video.
VSDC Free Video Editor
VSDC is a non-linear video editor with
lots of tools that allow you the liberty to apply umpteen effects and filters to enhance your videos. It
has an odd looking interface but once you get used to it you can make
professional looking videos with it. Here you can edit
videos manually or through its wizard option. VSDC has the capability to render
excellent results. As it is a non-linear editor, it allows you the liberty to
edit the clips and other elements anywhere on the timeline wherever you
like. With this video editing software you can not only work with multiple scenes
and transitions, but also add sprites and text to videos.
Avidemux
Avidemux is a basic
software which is good for small editing tasks and enhancing video clips. It has all essential
tools for basic video-editing such as format conversion, footage trimming, appending
one clip to another and applying filters and effects.The application also
has the option of tutorial. If you are new to video editing, this would help
you in understanding the basics. Avidemux is also expandable via plugins that
add features like subtitles and watermarks.
BlackMagic DaVinci Resolve 12.5
DaVinci Resolve has a
familiar, user friendly interface that has almost every imaginable editing and
trimming tool. You can trim and finish projects started in professional editing
softwares like Final Cut Pro X or you can start editing a video from scratch in
its timeline. Whether you like to use
the mouse for drag and drop editing or prefer the precision of editing on the
keyboard, DaVinci is easy to learn and features all of the timeline tools that
professional editors need to work eith, creatively and fast.
Its forte comprises colour correction, but
it also performs general editing functions. It's widely used for colour
correction in Hollywood movies. You can edit audio or sync audio and video
recording in a manual or automatic mode. It also has text capabilities, such as
rolling credits, lower thirds and so on. You can import graphics, too. The free version of
DaVinci Resolve has a few restrictions. All editing functions for 3D
videos have been deactivated along with motion-blur effects and image noise
reduction. Though, it requires time to adapt to it,
after you master it, the results are just awesome.
DaVinci Resolve supports almost all RAW camera
files, from ARRI Alexa to GoPro, Nikon, Canon and Sony. It requires a high-performance PC with a
recent Nvidia or AMD graphics card to run smoothly.
Windows MovieMaker
Window Movie
Maker is Microsoft’s answer to Apple’s iMovie on the Mac and iPad. It is a basic
software meant for beginners for creating entertaining videos to share on the
web and with their friends and family. Movie Maker can publish movies directly
to YouTube, Facebook and other places. It is a low tech, easy-to-use, fun tool
for creating short videos.
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