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Jonny Elwyn

Jonny Elwyn

Freelance Contributor

Jonny Elwyn is a video/film editor and writer specializing in all things post-production. Off the back of two decades of successful freelancing, he has written a 100 page primer on How To Be A Freelance Creative. He runs an extensive filmmaking blog at jonnyelwyn.co.uk as well as a weekly post-production newsletter known as The Cut/Daily.

Blog posts

AI & Innovation

The 10 Best AI Video Editors in 2026: A Detailed Comparison

MASV tested 10 established and emerging AI video editing tools to determine the best AI video editor. Here's what we discovered.
AI & Innovation

The Best AI Video Generators in 2026

What's the best AI video generator right now, from OpenAI Sora to Adobe Firefly? We tested 10 of the most popular tools so you don't have to.

The Top AI Audio Cleanup Tools in 2024

Storage & Infrastructure

What is Hybrid Cloud? The Benefits of Hybrid Cloud For Media Workflows

Storage & Infrastructure

Managing Multi-Cloud: Building a Successful Multi-Cloud Strategy For Media Workflows

Managing multi-cloud infrastructure is an indispensable part of modern media workflows. Here's how to optimize your multi-cloud strategy.
How To

Metadata Management Best Practices for Media & Entertainment

Exploring the key challenges and best practices for metadata management in media and entertainment. Read further!
Data Formats & Codecs

What is an MXF File?

What is an MXF file? It's many things! This guide explores the popular container and how it supports audio, video, metadata, and "Growing Files".
Gear & Tool Reviews

Best Browser-Based Video Editing Software for Professionals

Browser-based video editing software has become increasingly sophisticated; here are some of the best online editing tools for professional teams.
Data Formats & Codecs

What is an EXR File?

An EXR file is a heavy image format which offers precise color representation and data for media workflows. Learn what is an EXR file in this blog!
Gear & Tool Reviews

Top Virtual Workstations for Cloud Editing

Discover the top virtual workstations for media & entertainment. Learn how remote video pros are accessing high-performance GPUs in the cloud. Read more!
Gear & Tool Reviews

Best Cloud Storage for Videos in 2024

Choosing the right cloud storage for videos is essential to your workflow. Determine the best option based on space, price, features, and more. Find out more!

The 7 Best Digital Audio Workstations for Filmmakers in 2023

Workflows

How to Build a User‑Generated Content Workflow, Step by Step

The four stages of a professional user-generated content workflow, and how to solve its biggest challenge – the UGC submission process. Read now!

How to Send Files Securely

Best practices on how to send files securely, what tools you can use, and the risks of not having a secure file sharing platform in place.

How to Upload Files Securely: Secure File Upload Best Practices

A detailed look at how to upload files securely, including the risks of insecure file uploads and a rundown of secure file upload best practices.

How to Collaborate with Resilio Sync and MASV

MASV automates file transfers between remote contributors using folders managed by Resilio Sync, with no need for credentials. View the workflow!

Easy Premiere to DaVinci Workflow: Share Pre-Conformed Timelines

With a Premiere to DaVinci workflow, editors and colorists can share pre-conformed timelines between each other and on shared workstations.

The Ultimate Post-Production Workflow Guide

Read on for a step-by-step breakdown of the vital steps of any good post-production workflow, including tools that might help and workflow tips along the way.

From Chaos to Consistency: Optimizing Your Marketing File Sharing Workflow

Discover how to build a marketing file sharing workflow that streamlines content creation, approvals, delivery, and secures brand data.

How To Automate File Delivery into LucidLink with MASV

Learn how MASV can open up LucidLink to external contributors and automate media ingest into LucidLink Filespaces. Discover the workflow!

The Importance of Video Metadata for Live Sports Workflows With Iconik

How video metadata can transform your gameday footage workflow – especially when paired with cloud tools like MASV and Iconik.

The Playbook for Automation: How to Set Up a Live Sports Workflow Automation

A play-by-play analysis of every step in a live sports workflow automation, from on-site capture to ingest, to post-production and global distribution.

How to Accelerate and Improve Geospatial Data Transfer

Learn how cloud-based managed file transfer can improve the speed and reliability of geospatial data transfer from the field to other stakeholders.

How to Automate Footage Upload Requests with MASV, Zapier, and Monday.com

Connect MASV with Monday.com and Zapier to automate footage reminder emails and generate a large file uploader for on-set video crews. Learn how!