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Enhance videos in Photoshop

THE MISSION

Learn how to edit and enhance your videos using skills from your stills photography

Time needed

30 minutes

Skill level

Easy

Kit needed

Photoshop CC

Even though Photoshop has offered video tools for several years, many users still don’t know they exist. But not only is it possible to edit video in Photoshop, it can also be a sensible way to work with moving images.

The great thing about using Photoshop for video is that you can take lots of thevideos in creative ways. All that being said, just as many of us are photographers who dabble in a bit of video shooting, Photoshop is first and foremost about editing photos. The video tools can’t match those found in a dedicated editor like Premiere Pro, and we certainly wouldn’t suggest you attempt importing and editing together hours of video footage. But for short videos that need toning or effects, Photoshop is more than up to the job.

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