Controlling Final Cut X with an iPad

October 23, 2011, 09:49 AM

http://library.creativecow.net/mcguire_sam/FCPX_iP...

Need to make a quick edit while on the road or export a project from a remote location? Using an iPad, Skype, SoundFlower, LogMeIn.com, and your primary Final Cut station you can edit from anywhere you have network connection. While not the only way to complete this task, the described method provides stability, flexibility, and quality. This tutorial describes the setup and basic functionality of the involved tools.

Enter or Return?

October 23, 2011, 09:48 AM

http://www.larryjordan.biz/tips/tip320.html

I've discovered that for locking in the contents of a field, using the Enter key works more reliably, as the two keys are not always programmed the same. The good news is that both laptops and standard keyboards contain an Enter key. I recommend using it.

Sharing Assets: Adobe CS Production Premium's

October 23, 2011, 09:42 AM

http://provideocoalition.com/index.php/editingpost...

When you look at Adobe CS Production Premium's video production tools - Premiere Pro, After Effects, Encore, Audition, and Photoshop - many if not all could be considered industry leaders in their own right. But it's how they share assets that makes the suite such a powerful performer.

Avid at AES 2011

October 22, 2011, 08:35 AM

http://apps.avid.com/aes2011/?cmpid=70140000000TeX...

We made some big announcements at this year's show, and the feedback has been incredible. Take a look at the new products, services, and technology we introduced, and check out videos from the show floor and more...

Oh Yeah...I Have a Blog

October 22, 2011, 08:35 AM

http://blogs.creativecow.net/blog/6092/oh-yeahi-ha...

Been extra busy at the plant churning out widgets lately. While perusing the forums and posting here and there I have neglected the ol' blog. Here's why... Following the trip to Louisiana, it's been 3 solid weeks of post-production on two big projects, as well as prep work for our big medical convention which starts this weekend.

Searching Browser Columns

October 22, 2011, 08:33 AM

http://www.larryjordan.biz/tips/tip319.html

The best thing about a database is searchability. The Browser has it, too! Looking for something in an overcrowded Browser? To find the information you want...

After Effects Script of the Week: Tracker2Mask

October 22, 2011, 08:29 AM

http://provideocoalition.com/index.php/mchristians...

Emulate HDR in FCPX

October 21, 2011, 03:32 PM

http://www.fcp.co/final-cut-pro/news/613-emulate-h...

A headline writers dream, not the name of the product but the opportunity was far too good to miss! ISP from Japan have updated their Film Color like HDR plugin to work with Final Cut Pro X.

DigitalFilm Tree's Woodard talks DaVinci

October 21, 2011, 03:28 PM

http://www.fcp.co/final-cut-pro/news/614-digitalfi...

There has been a huge buzz on the Internet since it was announced that BlackMagic Design's DaVinci Resolve 8.1 would take FCPX projects. Patrick Woodard gives us half an hour of how he grades using the application.

Review: Avid Media Composer 5.5 with ScriptSync

October 21, 2011, 03:23 PM

http://photo.it-enquirer.com/2011/10/20/review-avi...

Media Composer is Avid's Non-Linear Editing (NLE) suite for video and film post-production. It's one of the four heavy weights next to Final Cut Pro, Lightworks, and to a lesser degree Adobe Premiere. Media Composer is a total solution for editors: it has powerful video editing capabilities, but also powerful integrated audio tools, and even special effect capabilities.