CyberLink MVP Program
Find a CyberLink MVP
Meet the CyberLink MVPs around the world. They are our passionate experts who want to share their knowledge to help the CyberLink community to help you fully enjoy your CyberLink software.
MVP are listed in alphabetical order by last name.
Rob C. Agnew
- Canada
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Power Adventurer
An experienced user of many NLEs, Rob loves PowerDirector as the most intuitive and seamless video editing software he has used. An enthusiastic traveler, Rob enjoys documenting each unique place and experiencing through videos. Rob is also a contributor to PDtoots, a PowerDirector tutorial YouTube Channel.
Antonio
- Brazil
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Experienced video editing MVP
Having joined the CyberLink forum in 2010, Antonio helps many new PowerDirector users out with their questions on PowerDirector. Antonio learnt to edit videos 2000, and since then has used different video editing software. Antonio currently uses PowerDirector for its stability and great features.
Dick Azzi
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
The Most Energetic PowerDirector
After retiring from his career, Dick Azzi started to learn PowerDirector and found his passion in the world of video editing. He is now considered as an expert worthy of the CyberLink MVP title. What’s his secret? We believe the answer is passion for life. Dick records his life and edits them into story-telling stories that he happily shares with friends. Watch his fun concert videos on the YouTube channel. Dick demonstrates the PowerDirector spirit, and tells the world that at any age anyone can be an MVP like him, as long as there is strong passion.
Andrew Battle manages his time as a father, a school teacher and as an amateur photographer. He is also a specialist in SVRT, blu-ray technology and AVCHD DVD authoring. Andrew has been using PowerDirector since 2009 and since then, he has produced amazing videos of families’ precious moments such as weddings and christenings in blu-ray disc form. As he improves on his craft, Andrew also selflessly helps PowerDirector users with his knowledge of the technology. Furthermore, he also provides his professional comments and suggestions to CyberLink.
Michael Bishop
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
The PowerDirector on a Motorcycle
Michael Bishop is from Indiana, USA. He takes his video shooting passion to an adventurist spin - capturing videos on a motorbike ride. His interest in video shooting started way back in the 80s. As he continuously develops his passion in shooting videos, Mike has discovered PowerDirector is a great tool to elevate his videos to the next level.
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Nathan Bray
- Australia
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
PC Video enthusiast
Nathan, who is more known as “jmone” is a keen PC Video enthusiast. He is a member of several beta testing teams for the capture, authoring, storage and playback of Video on Windows based PC and streaming over networks to multiple devices. He is particularly focused on high definition formats such as H.264/AVC that is typically used in AVCHD and Blu-ray (though he is old enough to have a large back collection of home video originally recorded in Hi8 and HDV). Nathan is an active member on the PowerDirector forum where he has written several guides and created test projects specifically on how to get the best from these high definition formats.
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Philip A. Campbell
- Canada
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
From Police Officer to Videography Company Owner
Philip did not stop helping people even after he retired as a police officer – this time as an active member of CyberLink Community Forum. He often helps novice users with their questions and puts interesting posts on forum to keep everyone in an engaging discussion. Today, Philip owns a small videography and computer consulting company to help people keep precious moments of their lives.
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David Casler
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
The Radio Expert
Dave Casler uses CyberLink PowerDirector to create training videos for those wishing to get their ham radio licenses. His specialty is making complex technical topics simple and understandable. Dave uses PDR's chroma key capability, magic music, titles, trimming and splitting clips, and voice-over. He also uses AudioDirector to normalize audio levels between clips, and ColorDirector to enhance interview footage. He lives in southwestern Colorado in the United States, and also makes videos featuring the spectacular scenery in the Rocky Mountains.
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Cranston
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
“Power Tutor” of PowerDirector
Cranston who is more known as -CP- is worshipped by many of his followers within the CyberLink community. For many years, CP has provided excellent PowerDirector tutorial videos on the PDtoots YouTube channel and DirectorZone.com. He is also very active in CyberLink support forums where he helps other PowerDirector users by contributing his knowledge and skills in video editing.
Andika specializes in helping small businesses with their online marketing. She incorporates videos in websites: sales videos, corporate videos and training materials. She has been using PowerDirector since PD 9. She loves to help people succeed online, and video is the #1 tool that allows her to do that.
Samuel is a talented video editor with many years of experience in video making and sharing. Being an active member on YouTube, he frequently updates his YouTube channel “Tech & Gaming BUZZ” to provide tutorial videos and product overviews for other users to follow. Always eager and friendly to help out users over the internet with PowerDirector, Samuel has gained many loyal subscribers to his channel.
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Luke Evans
- UK
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
PowerDirector of Outdoor Activities
Having a keen interest in cliff jumping, wakeboarding, surfing and other outdoor activities, Luke is an enthusiastic video maker who enjoys filming and editing videos of his outdoor activities with friends. He came across PowerDirector while searching for an easy to use video editor of his films, and have been in love with it ever since. Luke enjoys interacting with his ever growing group of followers on Youtube, and continues to shares with the world his outdoor adventures.
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Cubby House Film
- Australia
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Spreading Knowledge and Enthusiasm of Videography
Cubby House Films is an Australian film studio that performs professional consulting role and generously donates time to support other PowerDirector users in the CyberLink forum. Cubby House Films uses PowerDirector to make creative video with cool effects, and at the same time he answers lots of questions and gives software demonstrations for CyberLink forum users with his fruitful knowledge.
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Tony Fisher
- Australia
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Excellent Mentor for PowerDirector
If you post a question about PowerDirector on any of our CyberLink.com forums, there’s a good chance that Tony will be there, offering creative ideas and advice & helping resolve editing & production issues. For years, Tony has been sharing his knowledge and video editing expertise with CyberLink users around the world, and not just by answering questions either. Check out PDtoots YouTube channel to see the collection of PowerDirector video tutorials Tony and others have put together to make learning about all the features of PowerDirector, as well as valuable tips and techniques, easier. Tony’s ynotfish channel also houses many PowerDirector tutorials. Retired from his life as a teacher, he now applies those skills in guiding others in video editing. There’s no doubt Tony is one of the best mentors we have for PowerDirector users.
Peter Frieling
- Netherlands
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
High-Quality Effect Creator
Peter, from the Netherlands, has his effect creations known around the world as he keeps on sharing his works on DirectorZone and helps global users to make wonderful videos. If you take a look on Peter’s DirectorZone page, you will also discover his undying love for his daughter with the amazing pieces his created using PowerDirector.
Jiovanni Fusco
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Passionate Gamer and PowerDirector Advocate
Jiovanni already provides professional reviews, videos, and news on the latest technology and is one of our youngest MVP but his expertise is with PowerDirector that of a professional. In fact, he uses PowerDirector to edit commercial videos as his part-time job. Jiovanni loves gaming but he also devotes his time sharing his video editing skills to his fans on YouTube and on facebook.
Barry Gill
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Award-winning CyberLink Software Expert
Barry is certainly one avid supporter of CyberLink software from PowerDVD, PhotoDirector, to PowerDirector – you name it and he has been using them all. He also dedicates his time helping users at CyberLink forum and at DirectorZone where he is one of the top contributors. Using PowerDirector, Barry has won many video contests and his videos were shown both on local (NorthTV) and national (FOX) TV channel.
Cassio Goldschmidt
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
PowerDirector Enthusiast
Cassio first started on non-linear video editing by filming family gatherings, especial occasions and trips. He quickly found this to be the best way to capture memories, beauty and emotional gold forever. Cassio loves PowerDirector because it provides the most comprehensive set of tools for high quality video productions. All with easy-to-use features.
Michael has been editing and filming videos for the past 7 years. He started joining video contests and won several awards locally and one from APEC. He is currently working on several vlogs on a daily basis while producing animated videos for his animation studio.
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Mayya Groys
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Passionate Story Teller
Mayya Groys, from New York USA, is a Doctor of Metaphysics, Psychotherapy.Making videos is her passion and she constantly improves on this passion with PowerDirector. She makes videos to express her thoughts and feelings with the help of music and photo & video collages. “It truly is amazing to be able to share emotions with people from many different countries and languages.”
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David Hill
- UK
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Passionate PowerDirector for Sports Videography
Currently a fourth year university student with a passion for creation, mountain sports and videography, David hopes to inspire his viewers to engage in outdoor activities. David found PowerDirector to be the perfect solution for his interests, and shares many videos of his trips around the world through his YouTube channel. David always strives for his videos to be exciting and interesting, and hopes to carry on sharing his videos as a sports videographer.
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William Holder
- USA
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Passionate Power Grandfather
Not only frequent contributor on the CyberLink forum, Bill has the passion for video editing that drives him into researching for ways to use new features of PowerDirector. Bill is also a grandfather who enjoys taking videos of his grandchildren playing hockey, and have been taking videos since 1977.
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Nina Johansen
- Norway
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Popular PowerDirector Video Creator
JA videography teacher, Nina has been a faithful PowerDirector user since version 6, and actively participates on the CyberLink forum since 2008 helping others with questions. Nina is also a contributor of videos on PDtoots, a PowerDirector tutorial channel on YouTube. Passionate about video editing, Nina often encourages her students to capture more videos on their mobile phones.
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Hanna Karjalainen
- Finland
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Natural-born Artist and PowerDirector
One can instantly tell that Hanna, a college student from Finland, is a natural-born artist when you visit her YouTube channel. She has always enjoyed arts especially film and first started editing 7 years ago. Her fun-to-watch music videos that are edited with PowerDirector feature her dogs, horses as well as her adventure travels.
Jordan Kingston
- UK
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
The winner of 2015 CyberLink "I Love Travel" contest
There are many reasons why Jordan is considered a CyberLink MVP. He is always keen on learning new things and advancing his skills in all areas of life. Jordan love photography but is particularly enjoying learning new things with regards to video editing especially in discovering the new tools in PowerDirector. Most important of all, he is always eager to help people with a problem or question they may have.
Steve Knis
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
PowerDirector who always helps others
From PowerDirector, PhotoDirector to PowerDVD, as a software junkie Steve has used them all in several versions. He came into contact with PowerDirector by accident as he wanted to preserve the videos of his wife’s ballet dancing for his grandchildren, and have since loved it. Being an active member of the CyberLink Forum, Steve has always shown kindness in helping out many people with their questions.
Padmanaban Krishnan
- India
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Unremitting Passion for Photography and Video-editing
Padmanaban Krishnan is from India and greatly loves photography. However the environment in which he grew up lacks learning resources for his passion. In spite of these difficulties he still pursued his interest and he is now a CyberLink MVP. Padmanaban expanded his interest with photography to film making and applied the same enthusiasm into PowerDirector. He regularly participates in CyberLink activities where he shows passion and energy for his artistic pursuit.
Rosa Maria Ledesmas
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Love for Music, Love for Video, Love for PowerDirector
Rosa Maria is a well known name to many PowerDirector users. Rosa Maria continuously shares her colorful effects and videos on DirectorZone. She is one of the top creators in the DirectorZone and she hosts her popular YouTube channel. Her creations are full of love and passion with music that people who view her videos are engaged to dance to the diversified rhythms. She enriches the creativity resource for global PowerDirector users with her enthusiasm and multicultural background covering Spanish, American and Latin cultures.
Adrian Lucey
- UK
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Innovative PowerDirector
Having his main interest in underwater videography and still photography, Adrian’s has a part time profession in video editing. He frequently produces PowerDirector and PhotoDirector tutorials over the internet, and is also one of the main contributors to the PDToots, a website dedicated to PowerDirector. Learning his video editing skills through self teaching, Adrian loves the innovation and challenge of new video topics, and sees video editing beyond the record of family moments.
James MacGregor
- Canada
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
A Lighthouse for PowerDirector Novice Users
CyberLink Forum, a rich knowledge base for many new PowerDirector users and James MacGregor, known as JAMES1 on the forum, has always been regarded as "light house" to these new users. As an outstanding video creator, James gives special attention in helping novice users. James exemplifies characteristics of a truly devoted CyberLink MVP.
Jason MacNaughton
- Canada
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Popular PowerDirector Video Creator
Jim, call him MULLY, enjoys playing guitar, billiards, photography, and making videos. He shares these passions with his four channels on YouTube. For many years, Jim has been a user of PowerDirector which he uses to edit his amazing travels and home videos. His passion and humorous videos keep his followers coming back for more.
Carl McMillan
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Quality & Quantity, an Excellent Contributor of the Forum
Carl McMillan, known by many as Carl312, spent his career in the field of computer science and mechanical technology. Ever since he retired from that profession, he has been passionate about photography and video-editing, as of today, he has contributed over 2900 quality posts in CyberLink forum and the number is still growing. These great videos do not only represent Carl's professional knowledge and great enthusiasm, it also represents the countless help that he provides PowerDirector users.
Kaushik Parmar
- India
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Remarkable PowerDirector Advocate
Kaushik Parmar is an excellent CyberLink advocate. He is highly skilled with PowerDirector and he likes to share his amazing creations with his community. Kaushik also helps users learn more about PowerDirector and many people around the world appreciate his knowledge and suggestions.
Elliot Quartz
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Popular Video Creator of YouTube Channel
You might have seen videos from YouTube TopTenEQ Channel; a variety of interesting videos that has attracted over 17,500 subscribers. This channel is a brainchild of CyberLink PowerDirector MVP - Elliot Quartz. Elliot uses PowerDirector for editing his popular videos and he prides that PowerDirector is the most user-friendly video editing tool. Elliot is a great example that anyone can get YouTube fame simply by expressing creativity with PowerDirector.
Fred Rijckenberg
- Netherlands
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
PowerDirector Aerial Filming
Fred takes his filming shooting to a higher level with his DJI Phantom Quad copter. He uses PowerDirector with great fun and enjoy creating extraordinary videos. He help other people to find there ways in PowerDirector en PhotoDirector. Using PowerDirector he believes that it is the most complete set of tools and easy to use for Photo and Video editing.
Brayden Rowland
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Creative Young Talented PowerDirector
Young talented Brayden drives himself to be successful in a video editing career. He delivers his passion for video editing and makes tremendous videos, making him our youngest MVP. His own YouTube channel called Brayden Rowland Productions showcases his creative works which were edited using PowerDirector. Brayden continuously improves on his craft and grows up with PowerDirector. His positive spirit and great efforts to realize his dreams truly fit the CyberLink MVP title.
Working on video for 10 years, Ron has made many gymnastics, sports,concert, and event videos. He also generates tutorials as well as 360 degree videos to share his passion and creativity of video editing with others.
Manny Steffen
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Leads his students into the world of PowerDirector
As a public-school media arts teacher in Joplin, Missouri, Manny teaches videography and video editing. He passes on his passion and knowledge with video editing to his students. Manny sees himself as an educator of PowerDirector. Through his teachings, his students create a wide range of non-commercial video productions such as silent movies and news stories.
Peter Tan
- Singapore
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Interpret and Share Culture Experience by his Video Works.
Peter Tan is a freelance director and post-production video editor for wedding and events. He is passionate about culture and life which are reflected in his touching videos. Peter uses PowerDirector to share his passion to people from different corners of the world.
Colton Travers
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Entertaining Technology Analyst
Colton Travers is not just an ordinary YouTube technology analyst, he is passionate about it. He creates high quality tutorials with PowerDirector, makes reviews and gives away cool tech stuff to engage with his viewers. He entertains his followers with his cool antics and charming personality.
Joseph Urso
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
PowerDirector Hobbyist turned Expert
Video editing has been Josephs hobby that he has practices for many years. This CFO and technology review writer from Connecticut, USA has benefited from this hobby. He spends his spare time editing commercial videos for his clients. Aside from sharing his video editing skills, he also tries to learn photo editing. With his perseverance and passion, we can expect more great video tutorials from Joseph.
Mike Warren
- Canada
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Mad Scientist & PowerDirector
"invent.construct.destroy.repeat.I hack, circuit-bend, and modify everyday items into awesome new things - my prototypes blend functionality with whimsical absurdity as I explore ideas and concepts that others rather not touch. The results may vary but they are always fun! My easy-to-make projects can be found on Instructables.com and have been reposted on Wired, Make, New Scientist, Hack-a-Day, Lifehacker, Gizmodo, PopSci, BoingBoing, io9, Betty Crocker and Craftzine. I'm also the author of the Man Crafts column at DollarStoreCrafts.com, a daily blog with an emphasis on cheap, chic and easy to do projects. "
Captain Kevin, as he is fondly called within the CyberLink community, is actually a real ship’s captain. But he not only steers ships at sea, he also spends a lot of his free time helping CyberLink PowerDirector users navigate their video editing questions and problems. As well as posting tutorial articles on both CyberLink.com and DirectorZone.com forums, Captain Kevin also shares helpful tutorial videos on PDtoots YouTube channel. Captain Kevin loves to post videos of his growing children - a great example of someone who uses CyberLink software to preserve precious family moments.
My goal is to help our clients share their story in moving and visually pleasing ways. I believe that filming and editing video are as important as painting or composing music. Great tools like PowerDirector are crucial but it is what we as artists do that gives it lasting value.
Maliek Whitaker
- US
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
Authority in videoediting - Transforming imagination into reality
If you search for PowerDirector Tutorials on Google, there is big chance that you will land on Maliek Whitaker’s YouTube Channel “Video Editing Software Guide” and you will not be disappointed with his insightful videos. This is because Maliek has been a videographer since the early 90’s and is very knowledgeable with PowerDirector. In 2010, he created his own video channel with the goal of helping PowerDirector users create amazing videos. Aside from giving tutorials and reviews, Maliek also teaches people how creativity can transform imagination into reality.
Ildikó Wooning
- Netherlands
- Video Editing
- PowerDirector
A Talented and Passionate Mom, A PowerDirector
Ildikó Wooning is no ordinary housewife from the Netherlands. In spite of her busy life looking after her family, Ildikó still manages to pursue her hobby of shooting and editing videos. Her video creations about her family life and memories are vivid and touching. For Ildikó, PowerDirector is the spice of her life.