MacWorld Article: How to create titles in iMovie for Mac

Titles are an essential part of your home movies. Obviously, any movie needs a title, but you can also use them to introduce a new person, as we often see in documentaries or news reports, or new locations, for instance. iMovie 10’s title options are a bit of a mixed bag: you have at your disposal 48 different ones to choose from, but although most contain dynamic and animated effects, too many can’t be edited - you can’t even change the letters’ colour in some of them. Veteran iMovie users will be disappointed by this, and it’s possible that this may be a bug in the software. But as we wait for Apple to fix this, let’s have a look at how titles work in iMovie 10. [Read the rest at MacWorld UK]

MacWorld Article: Fine tune a movie using iMovie for Mac Precision Editor

The latest version of iMovie has seen many changes, with numerous features having been removed for the sake of keeping video editing as simple as possible. The idea seems to be that if you wish to have more advanced tools, an inexpensive and professional-grade application is available under the name of Final Cut Pro X. But this doesn’t mean that iMovie has been reduced to an absolutely bare-bones program. There are many features available to you to help you fine tune your edit with great precision, just like the appropriately named ‘Precision Editor’ which we’ll be exploring in detail. [Read the rest at MacWorld UK]

MacWorld - Get Started in iMovie for Mac

iMovie isn't solely available on iOS; it's been on the Mac for a lot longer and here is the first of an ongoing series of tutorials I'm writing for MacWorld UK. Check it out...

MacWorld - 10 Tips for iMovie 10

Are you new to video editing? Wondering if the new version of iMovie is worth it? I wrote 10 tips about this latest update for MacWorld UK. Check it out...

MacWorld Review - iMovie 10 for Mac

I've reviewed the latest version of iMovie for MacWorld UK. See what I thought of it by visiting their site...

MacLife Review - Screens 3

Screens 3 is an add designed to allow you to connect to your computer and control it from your iOS device. See if this latest version is worth upgrading for by reading my review on MacLife's site...

MacLife Review - Flavours

Fancy customising the look of your Mac, then check out if Flavours is up to the task in my review on MacLife's site...

MacLife Review - Pagico

Check out what I thought of the professional organiser Pagico.

It's all in my review on MacLife's site...

MacLife Review - CloudClipboard for Mac

I reviewed the iOS version of the excellent app, so how does it work on the Mac, and how easy can it be used to sync data between all your Apple devices?

MacLife Review: ProCut X

I've reviewed ProCutX, an iPad app designed to communicate with Final Cut Pro X on the Mac. What did I think of it? Check MacLife's website to find out. :)

Everything is Pixelated, Issue 45

My February IT column is available for download.

MacLife Review: ScreenFlow 4

My review of the excellent screen capture tool ScreenFlow is available on MacLife's site. If your profession depends on making screencasts regularly on your Mac, this is the app you need. Read my review here.

Everything is Pixelated, Issue 44

The January issue of my IT column is now available for you to download.

Everything is Pixelated, Issue 43

I write an IT page for a local paper and I thought it would be a good idea to offer it on this site as well.

The latest one, issue 43, is available for grab as a PDF by clicking here. In it, I talk about AirServer (in order to stream whatever you see on your iOS device to your Mac or PC), and I offer a tip to try and preserve some of your iPhone's precious battery life.

If you like it, you can grab all the others by taking a quick visit to this site.

MacLife Review: Fission

Need an easy app to work with an alter audio? Check out my review of Fission on MacLife's site.

MacLife Review: Disk Order

Tired of Mac OS X's Finder? Maybe Disk Order will suit your needs better. Check out my review of it on MacLife's site.

MacLife Review: Jacksta Music Miner

Need a way to grab music you're listening to online? Jacksta Music Miner may be the app for you. My review's on MacLife's site.

MacLife Review: Boom

Tired of that tiny sound coming out of your Mac speakers? Then check out this review of Boom, on MacLife's site.

MacLife Review : Flux

My review of the web design tool Flux is now online on MacLife's website.

Check it out.

MacLife Review: Cobook

My review of Cobook, a clever address book utility, is live on MacLife's site.

Check it out