Shotcut tutorials — companion pages
Every Shotcut tutorial on Ben Espanto’s channel, written up as a page you can read. Each one plays its video in place, lists the exact filter settings, and carries the full transcript — so a step can be followed without watching, and watched without leaving the page.
All 48 videos in the playlist now have a companion page — 2020–2026 of Shotcut editing.
Search by what you would actually call it, narrow by topic or year, or sort by length. A tutorial carries every topic it touches, so it turns up under each of them.
8:23
Netflix Vintage Lens Cinematic Look Tutorial Done Easily on Shotcut
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20:26
How to Make Your Own FREE LUTs for Shotcut (Easier Than You Think!)
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26:00
Stop Paying for Color Grading — Free LUTs in Shotcut 2026
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11:09
I Let AI Create My Video Transitions and the Results Were INSANE
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16:43
How to Make a Cinematic Title Reveal in Shotcut
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24:05
The Secret to How I Start Every Video Edit - Timeline Format Explained
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11:56
How to Add the Cinematic Bloom Effect on Your Videos Using Shotcut
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12:21
Cinematic Flash Transition in Shotcut
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15:27
Mastering Hyperzoom Transitions in Shotcut: Step-by-Step Tutorial for Stunning Video Effects!
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17:32
Locked on Motion Tracking Effect Tutorial on Shotcut
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10:57
New Game-Changing Automatic Motion Tracking Filter for Shotcut
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6:16
How to Create an Easy Cinematic Light Leak Transition on Shotcut
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11:22
Shotcut Motion Masking Effect Using Glaxnimate
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28:55
5 Ways to Re-Use Filters and Effects on Shotcut, Aside from Copy-Paste to Speed Up Editing
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17:16
Shotcut Tutorial: How to Create a Split Screen to Add a Dramatic Effect to Your Cinematic Video
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24:18
Cinematic Title Reveal Effect Tutorial on Shotcut Free Video Editor
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7:19
Cinematic Ink Transition Tutorial on Shotcut - Free Transitions Included
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17:55
Keeping Your Timeline Organized By Adding Timeline Markers to Shotcut - What We've Been Waiting For!
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8:26
How to Control the Intensity of LUTs on Shotcut When Applying a Cinematic Look to Your Videos
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1:56
Add Shine or Bling to Text Quickly on Shotcut with Just 2 Filters (With Subtitles)
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33:35
Shotcut Cinematic Mask Transition Effects Tutorial Using Photoshop - Includes Wipe Mask Transition
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10:38
How to Pull Frames from a Video or Combine Images Into an Animated Video in Shotcut
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9:29
Before and After Wipe Transition Effect on Shotcut the Easy Way
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23:36
Use Your Logo or Any Image to Create Your Own Custom Transition on Shotcut
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14:24
Break Up Your Video Project into Parts in Shotcut to Streamline Your Editing and Avoid Losing Work
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7:04
Shotcut Productivity Series: My Favorite Keyboard Shortcuts to Speed Up Editing - Must for Beginners
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3:18
Shotcut: The Easiest Slideshow Maker You'll Ever Need with Transitions
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4:45
How to do a Cinematic Whip Pan Transition on Shotcut Free Video Editor - GIMP Photo Edit Version
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13:24
5 Tips for Getting the Cinematic or Filmic Look on Shotcut Video Editor - FREE LUTs
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4:48
How to Create Your Own Animated GIF Memes on Shotcut in 4 Minutes
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6:34
How to Do The Star Wars Opening Crawl Intro on Shotcut in 5 Minutes
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3:45
How to Apply the Light Burst Transition in 3 Minutes on Shotcut - MusicalBox Method
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11:16
How to Create Tilt-Shift / Miniature World Effect in Post Editing Using Shotcut - It's So Easy!
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24:01
How to Apply a Cinematic Speed Ramp Transition on Shotcut - The Hack That Will Solve It
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19:38
How to Do the Cinematic Bokeh Light Shotcut Transition - Great Cinematic Effect
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20:35
How to do a Cinematic Whip Pan Shotcut Transition - Photoshop Version (GIMP Version in Desc)
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2:23
How to Apply the Cinematic Glitch Transition in 2 Minutes on Shotcut
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2:19
How to Crop a Rectangle Video to a Square on Shotcut for Use on Instagram
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2:12
How to Rotate Landscape Video to Portrait on Shotcut for Use on Instagram Stories, Reels and Tiktok
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28:00
Shotcut Tips: How I Do Cinematic Color Grading in Shotcut the Easy and Lazy Way (FREE LUTS)
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19:47
How to do a Cinematic Spin Blur Transition on Shotcut the Easy Way - Favorite Shotcut Transitions
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15:56
How to Use the Gradient Filter in Shotcut - Sky Replacement Tutorial
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14:13
Tips on How to Speed Up Cinematic Editing & Reduce Lag with Proxy Editing in the New Shotcut Update
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10:39
How to Transition Between 2 Cameras on Shotcut for the Cinematic Multi-Camera Effect
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9:39
How to Copy Filter Settings from One Video to Others on Shotcut - You Might Not Know About This Hack
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15:02
How to Keyframe in Shotcut the Easy Way for Beginners - Tutorial By Popular Request
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12:01
How to do the Cinematic Parallax, Vertigo & Dolly Zoom Effect in Shotcut - Great for Cinemagraphs
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6:43
Tips on How to do a Cinematic Zoom Transition on Shotcut the Easy Way - Tutorial
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A video is a bad reference. You cannot skim it, you cannot search it, and you cannot copy a number out of it. Each companion page fixes that without replacing the video.
Every chapter card carries its own player. Click a chapter and the video starts at that moment, inside the card you were reading — no scrubbing, no second tab.
Filter names, values and units are read out of the interface frame by frame, never transcribed from speech, and listed in a reference table you can copy from.
Every line is there and every timestamp is clickable, so a half-remembered sentence is something you can search for rather than hunt through.
The translate control at the top of every page translates the prose while leaving Shotcut filter names, values and shortcuts exactly as they appear in your copy of the program.
