Best Free Video Editing Software for Beginners

Video Description

Wondering what the best free editing software is for beginners. Look no further, that's the topic of today's video. And it's a question beginner videographers and filmmakers are always asking. Not only will you get the answer, but you'll also learn some of the basics of video editing so that you can get started using the software. Spoiler alert: the answer, in my opinion, is DaVinci Resolve. All you need is knowledge of some of the basic video editing tools the software comes equipped with and then you'll be off and running. And that's what we're going to cover in this introductory video editing tutorial. You'll learn multiple ways to make cuts on the timeline, some basic keyboard shortcuts to help with making your video edits, how to add fades, seamlessly move footage around, and more. Don't forget to subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/@videographyessentials/ Check out some of our other videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZMbAcrD5VU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdgGs92C-fc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9CoS34vNdE 0:00-0:16 Intro 0:17-1:32 Best Software 1:33-2:42 Quick Tour 2:43-3:03 Resetting User Interface 3:04-3:23 Intro to Timeline 3:24-3:39 Importing footage 3:40-4:15 Organizing Files 4:16- 4:27 Media Pool and Effects Window 4:28-5:35 Single and Dual Viewers 5:36-6:17 Inspector, Metadata and Mixer 6:18-8:09 Editing on the Timeline 8:10-9:15 Editing from Media Pool 9:16-11:10 Methods of Silencing Audio 11:11-11:30 Adding Fades 11:31-11:58 Simple Trick for Moving Clips 11:59-12:32 Turning on Stacked Timelines 12:33-13:07 Outro