Hello, and welcome again to the Adobe Premiere Pro Community Digest. In this digest, read about all the community events in September and the beginning of October 2024. We've got a lot of exciting news, including about Adobe MAX 2024, that you should check out!
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Adobe Digital Video & Audio News
Looking back to September and early October 2024, some important things happened, and some important dates are upcoming that I would like to share with you.
Welcome to Adobe MAX 2024: A Digital Video User’s Guide!
If you’re gearing up for Adobe MAX 2024 starting next week, you’re in for an incredible experience. Whether attending in person in Miami Beach or joining us online, this year’s conference is packed with sessions, labs, and events tailored just for you.
Must-Attend Sessions and Labs
First, let's talk about the sessions you won’t want to miss. Adobe MAX offers many breakout sessions specifically designed for video and audio professionals. Here are a few highlights:
Intro to Premiere Pro: How to Use Video to Build Your Brand: Perfect for those looking to leverage video for brand building. Learn the ins and outs of Premiere Pro and how to create compelling content. Sign up here.
Master 3D with After Effects and Substance 3D: Dive into the world of 3D with this comprehensive session. You’ll explore everything from generating parametric materials to working with animated 3D models in After Effects. Sign up here.
How to Build Motion Graphics to Enhance Your Brand: This session will teach you how to create stunning motion graphics that can take your brand to the next level. Sign up here.
Networking and Inspiration
Adobe MAX isn’t just about learning but also connecting with fellow creatives. Make sure to check out the networking events and meetups. You’ll have the chance to mingle with industry leaders, share ideas, and maybe even spark new collaborations.
Onsite Certification
New this year, Adobe is offering onsite certification. Attend three in-person sessions or labs in categories like Video, Generative AI, and Social Media, and you can download your earned Adobe digital badge. It’s a great way to showcase your skills and add extra to your professional portfolio.
Stay Updated
Remember to check the Adobe MAX session catalog for updates or new sessions. With over 300 sessions planned, there’s always something new to discover.
Adobe MAX 2024 is set to be an unforgettable event. Whether you’re looking to hone your skills, get inspired, or connect with other creatives, there’s something here for everyone. So get ready to dive in, learn, and create magic!
See you at MAX!
Huge Announcement: Adobe Firefly Video Model
In last month's digest, I told you about the announcement of the Firefly Video Model. Since then, my Inbox has been inundated with requests for access to this new tool! I apologize for having no secret sauce to get you to the head of the line faster. I was recently granted access and am ready to answer any of your questions, so fire away!
Have you read the article yet? I will include a link in this month's digest once more so that you can be updated about the new technology and informed about the types of projects you might do once it is available. See the article here.
IBC 2024 Wrap-Up: Adobe’s Innovations in Video and Audio Tools
The International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) 2024 in Amsterdam showcased cutting-edge technology and innovation, and Adobe was at the forefront with exciting updates to its video and audio tools. Here are the key highlights:
Premiere Pro and After Effects: New Features and Enhancements
Adobe unveiled significant updates to Premiere Pro and After Effects, making these industry-leading tools even more powerful and versatile. Premiere Pro now features an innovative color management system and a context-aware Properties Panel, enhancing the editing workflow. After Effects introduced enhanced 3D workflows, new animation presets, and a refreshed user interface.
Expanding the Adobe Video Ecosystem
Adobe’s video ecosystem continues to grow, thanks to collaborations with nearly 500 partners. This ecosystem includes a wide range of third-party technology partners, panel extensions, and plugins, ensuring that video creators have the tools they need for any project, from live sports broadcasts to award-winning films1.
Improved Performance and User Experience
Premiere Pro and After Effects have been optimized for faster performance, making them more reliable and efficient. The updates also support a broader range of native media formats, allowing seamless import and editing of files from the latest cameras.
Community and Collaboration
IBC 2024 emphasized the importance of community and collaboration in the media and entertainment industry. Adobe’s presence at the conference highlighted its commitment to supporting professional video editors and creators at every step of their workflow, from pre-production to post-production.
Looking Ahead
As we look forward to the future, Adobe remains dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in video and audio production. The updates announced at IBC 2024 are just the beginning, with more exciting developments on the horizon.
Thank you to everyone who visited our booth and participated in the sessions. We can’t wait to see how you use these new tools to bring your creative visions to life.
What's Trending
New Release Details
- Premiere Pro 24.6 Community Post
- Premiere Pro 24.6 User Guide - New features in brief
- Premiere Pro 24.6 User Guide - Complete documentation of the new features
Top Discussions
Top Ideas
Top Bugs
- Premiere media bin automatically scrolling to the top. Fixed in version 25
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- Frame substitution attempt aborting error - .MXF Files
Let's get creative!
Join the Premiere Pro Discord Community!Have you joined the Premiere Pro Discord Community yet? Check out this link and participate in what's becoming a great group of Adobe digital video and audio community members. We can't wait to connect with you there. We'd love to hear about what you find and your ideas about what you want to see in this new community.
Adobe Video and Motion
Adobe Video and Motion is a YouTube channel for all your creative video needs. Find content and tutorials from tools such as Premiere Pro, After Effects, Premiere Rush, Character Animator, Audition, and more! Adobe Video & Motion tools provide comprehensive video editing, motion design, VFX, sound, and animation for beginners and professionals.
Ahead of its beta launch later this year, @filmriot's Ryan Connolly dives into Adobe’s groundbreaking incoming GenAI feature: Generate Video. Designed to streamline your video workflows, the Adobe Firefly Video Model offers incredible functionality for creating placeholders, enhancing pitch materials, and more through its state-of-the-art video outputs. Watch as Ryan demos how to leverage Generate Video to produce detailed results by refining his text prompts across several categories of AI-generated video content.
Adobe Care
Adobe Care is a YouTube channel for troubleshooting and "how-to" questions about Adobe software. You can find content and tutorials for Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, and more here. My colleague, @caroline_edits, is the genius behind these beautiful videos. She has been doing a great job growing the channel with many helpful video tutorials. Please give her a shoutout by responding in a Reply below.
Troubleshooting Crashes in Adobe Premiere Pro for Windows PC
Adobe Live
Join Adobe's vibrant community of creatives for an engaging daily livestream experience tailor-made to elevate your skill set and cultivate new talents. Adobe Live aims to empower individuals to unleash their full creative potential. See this link to the Adobe Live YouTube channel.All Things Color Correction + Color Grading
Join Creative Director and Content Creator James Bonanno as he goes over color correction and grading LOG footage in Premiere Pro!
In this tutorial, you'll gain a much deeper knowledge of how powerful color correction and grading can be by:
- Using adjustment layers to globally add a LUT or Color Grade
- Understanding and reading the Lumetri Color scopes inside of the Color Panel
- Using the Lumetri color tab to color correct your clips
- Using the Comparison Panel to color-match clips together
- Creating and saving your own custom LUT to use in future videos
This video is part of an 8-part series with Creative Director and Content Creator James Bonanno to help you streamline and maximize your video editing skills with Adobe Premiere Pro.
Tune in to the Adobe Live playlist for audio and video applications here.
The Adobe Community Experts Program For those of you who are experts at Adobe Premiere Pro, or any Adobe product, I'd love for you to join the Adobe Experts Program. This program allows you to maximize your creative potential in the Adobe digital video and audio community. Leverage your expertise to help fellow users and connect with a community that shares your passion.
What is the Adobe Community Experts Program? The Adobe Community Experts Program consists of teachers, creatives, freelancers, authors, publishers, bloggers, hobbyists, content creators, educators, trainers, and industry influencers from among our customer base who use their experience and expertise to guide, educate, and inspire the current and next generation of Adobe software users.
As community leaders in their field, they exemplify the program values of sharing their product expertise with a passion for fostering creativity, supporting their peers, and problem-solving. They do this by contributing to the Adobe Support Community, creating video tutorials, helping our Adobe customer base in external communities and channels (Twitter, Facebook, Discord, etc.), participating in one or more pre-release programs, or speaking or organizing industry events, among other activities.
We have approximately 400 Community Experts worldwide, over 45 countries, and speak over 20 languages.
Why join the Adobe Experts Program? The Adobe Community Experts Program offers a platform for those passionate about sharing their knowledge with others. In this program, you get the opportunity to elevate your skills and join a network of 350+ creative professionals worldwide. Here are some of the benefits you can expect:
- Highlight yourself: Stand out from the crowd with the Adobe Community Expert badge on your Adobe Support Community profile and on any platform.
- Get early access to product news: Get exclusive updates on the latest feature releases and early access to what's next on Adobe's roadmap.
- Build connections: Participate in virtual events to engage with other Adobe Community Experts from around the world and build your network.
- Make an impact: You can share product feedback directly with the Adobe Product Teams and help shape the future of the Adobe Support Community.
- Earn rewards: Participate in creative challenges and earn points, including gift cards, branded items, and other software benefits.
To learn more about and apply to the Adobe Experts Program, see:
Helpful Links
- Adobe Premiere Pro FAQ: Get answers to common questions about Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Premiere Pro Known Issues: Learn about the known issues in Adobe Premiere Pro and how to troubleshoot them.
- Adobe Premiere Pro System Requirements: Technical requirements for creating content using Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Discord: Join the Adobe Premiere Pro Discord server to connect with others, get creative feedback, and share resources!
- Premiere Pro Newsletters: Previous months' newsletters.
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