I use Final Cut Pro X. Editing is everything on my YouTube channel. I think it's crucial, even if you're not making stuff that's editing heavy, cause with it you always have the option. If you're not a Mac user, you should get Premiere Pro.
We make video game machinimas / cinematics in all games. Right now we're focused on Halo and GTA, but we're branching out more. Check us out!
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