Video Editing Systems

In Episode 10 of Video Editing Systems, I sit down with Jordan Paige from Jordan Paige Media Company to discuss her journey from serving in the military to building a career in videography and content creation.Jordan shares how she first got started with video production while in the military, the skills she developed during her service, and the habits that continue to shape her workflow today. We explore how military experience can translate into success in filmmaking and entrepreneurship.🎥 In this episode, we cover:-How Jordan Paige transitioned from the military into videography-Lessons from military service that apply to video production-Daily habits that improve editing speed and efficiency-Building structure and systems in a creative business-Advice for aspiring filmmakers and content creatorsIf you're a videographer, video editor, or content creator, this episode offers powerful insights on building discipline, structure, and long-term success in the filmmaking industry.Check out Jordan:https://www.jordanpaigemediacompany.com/https://www.instagram.com/jpmediacompany/And meeeee!www.devondennisstudios.com https://www.instagram.com/devondennisstudios/

In Episode 9 of Video Editing Systems, I break down my complete wedding film editing workflow for 2026, sharing the systems, tools, and creative decisions that help me deliver high-quality films efficiently and consistently.This episode is designed for videographers and video editors who want to improve turnaround times, stay organized during busy seasons, and scale their business without sacrificing storytelling. From file management and project organization to software choices, editing structure, and client delivery, I walk through every step of my modern wedding post-production process.💍 Topics covered:My step-by-step wedding film editing workflow for 2026File organization and project management systemsEditing structure for highlight films and full editsSoftware, presets, and automation tools I rely onHow to balance speed, creativity, and consistencyWhether you’re a solo wedding filmmaker or running a post-production team, this episode will give you practical insights you can apply immediately to your own workflow.Let’s create together!www.devondennisstudios.comhttps://www.instagram.com/devondennisstudios/

In Episode 8 of Video Editing Systems, we explore how to grow as a creator on YouTube while making smart choices about your editing software. This week, we’re joined by special guests Peggy Crawford and Blaise Bourgeois — professional poker players and content creators who share their journey of building a personal brand online.We’ll dive into the pros and cons of switching from DaVinci Resolve to CapCut for editing YouTube videos, and why sometimes simplicity and speed matter more than advanced tools. Along the way, Peggy and Blaise break down their own content strategies, how they balance poker and content creation, and what it really takes to keep an audience engaged.📹 Topics covered:Why some creators switch from DaVinci to CapCutEditing workflows for fast-paced content creationHow professional poker players use content to build their brandBalancing niche expertise with engaging video storytellingWhether you’re a video editor, filmmaker, or content creator looking to optimize your YouTube workflow, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.Check out Peggy and Blaise's Content:https://www.youtube.com/@pocketpeghttps://www.instagram.com/global.grinders/https://www.instagram.com/pocket.peg/https://www.instagram.com/pokerblaise/

In Episode 7 of Video Editing Systems, we tackle one of the biggest challenges for creative professionals: managing multiple video editing projects and clients at the same time. Whether you're a busy wedding videographer juggling peak season or a real estate filmmaker handling back-to-back property shoots, staying organized and on schedule is critical to success.In this episode, I share my systems and workflows which have helped me stay on top of my edit queue, communicate effectively with clients, and avoid burnout. From project management tools and scheduling strategies to file organization and automation tips, this episode is packed with insights to help you scale your business without sacrificing quality (or sleep).If you’re trying to grow your business while keeping your sanity, this episode is a must-listen.Let's create together!www.devondennisstudios.comFollow me on IG!www.instagram.com/devondennisstudios

When I first thought about making a video editing podcast with comedy producer and best friend Brian T Licata, I immediately thought about discussing AI because we learned a lot about AI together. We ended up talking about everything but AI. Brian hosts several comedy podcasts. We discussed much of what we learned by working together about the video industry, freelancing business tactics and productive workflows. Brian is much more experienced than I am with podcasts. I learned so much in this episode and I can’t wait to have him on again.Follow Brian:Yo Dom - https://www.youtube.com/@YoDomRated G - https://www.youtube.com/@UCTvgYOddOU0AvbgjSFfbiMQ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brianthevideoguy/https://www.briantlicata.com/Let's create together!www.devondennisstudios.comFollow me on IG!www.instagram.com/devondennisstudios

When I first thought about making a video editing podcast with comedy producer and best friend Brian T Licata, I immediately thought about discussing AI because we learned a lot about AI together. We ended up talking about everything but AI. Brian hosts several comedy podcasts. We discussed much of what we learned by working together about the video industry, freelancing business tactics and productive workflows. Brian is much more experienced than I am with podcasts. I learned so much in this episode and I can’t wait to have him on again.Follow Brian:Yo Dom - https://www.youtube.com/@YoDomRated G - https://www.youtube.com/@UCTvgYOddOU0AvbgjSFfbiMQ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brianthevideoguy/https://www.briantlicata.com/Let's create together!www.devondennisstudios.comFollow me on IG!www.instagram.com/devondennisstudios

In Episode 5 filmmaker Jonathan Schroeder shares with me how he developed his system to streamline the production of wedding films. For the past two years Jonathan has filmed over 60 weddings each summer in Colorado. When I first met Jonathan I helped to film and by the end of the day he had instilled confidence in me to go film a wedding on my own the following weekend. Aside from filming weddings Jonathan makes music, climbs, snowboards and is a Kendama fanatic. We discuss all of these hobbies/obsessions and much more. Follow Jonathan on all of his channels:Weddings - https://www.instagram.com/jschroeder.mediaPersonal - https://www.instagram.com/jonathanrschroederMusic - https://www.instagram.com/jonnymakesmusicKendama - https://www.instagram.com/jonnyplayskendama https://www.mediabyjonny.com/Let's create together!www.devondennisstudios.comFollow me on IG!www.instagram.com/devondennisstudios

In Episode 4 of Video Editing Systems, we dive into the new features of DaVinci Resolve 20 and how they compare to Adobe Premiere Pro video editing workflows.Whether you're a solo content creator, filmmaker, or part of a post-production team, this episode breaks down what's new in DaVinci Resolve 20 — from AI-driven tools and color grading improvements to workflow enhancements and collaboration features. I’ll also walk you through how I’m integrating these tools into my own projects. Let's create together!www.devondennisstudios.comFollow me on IG!www.instagram.com/devondennisstudiosHere are some tutorials that I recommend to use the features I discuss:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOT-tjPAS8whttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8hFJIJPvEISnap Captions:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOQ7VA7nwxM&t=120s I mentioned Dan Mace as well…he’s a beast - https://www.youtube.com/@DanMace

In this episode of Video Editing Systems, I’m breaking down the keyboard and mouse shortcuts I use every day—not just as a video editor, but as someone who works on a computer all day. These time-saving tricks can help any creative professional, office worker, or digital multitasker boost productivity and work more efficiently.Let's create together!www.devondennisstudios.comFollow me on IG!www.instagram.com/devondennisstudiosHere are my shortcuts that you can load into DaVinci Resolve or Premiere Pro:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1jsFA0KIULtIQLDosdcDbjXPApdKisTvO?usp=sharingThis video by Sam Kolder opened my eyes to how I can streamline everything at the computer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjLCw-TxwbIReels that quickly explain my favorite shortcuts:https://www.instagram.com/reel/DF5wz7pyl3M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==https://www.instagram.com/reel/DFsQOJLRuGq/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==My mouse:https://www.amazon.com/Logitech-Wired-Gaming-Mouse-Optical-Mechanical/dp/B0943HXDVM?th=1

In this episode of Video Editing Systems, Devon Dennis, a professional video editor, shares actionable strategies to structure your workday for peak productivity, reduced stress, and greater creative flow. Whether you're a video editor, freelancer, entrepreneur, or remote worker, these insights will help you build a daily routine that enhances both efficiency and enjoyment.I discuss how to:Design a workday that supports deep focus and creativityUse time-blocking and task management to stay on trackAvoid burnout and maintain long-term motivationCreate an environment that fuels productivityThese productivity tips go far beyond video editing—anyone looking to optimize their day and love their work will find value here.🎧 Tune in and transform the way you approach your workday.Let's create together!www.devondennisstudios.comConnect with me on IG:www.instagram.com/devondennisstudioswww.instagram.com/tucadventuresHuberman Lab Podcast mentioned:https://open.spotify.com/episode/3TxjF2mZy9S9I9GL5eZ8sq?si=668a1c5464f249c1