Final Cut Pro
Video editing tutorials, tips, tricks and updates for Apple Final Cut Pro.
FCP X Audio Tutorial Part 1: Adding Sound and Music to Your Final Cut Pro X Projects and Using Snapping to Control Placement on the Timeline
In the first of our tutorials covering audio in Final Cut Pro X, we’ll take a look at how to import sound and music into a project, …
Final Cut Pro Timeline Navigation Shortcuts
It’s important to be able to move quickly through the Timeline while editing in Final Cut Pro. Get comfortable with these quick navigation techniques!
Apple Discontinues Final Cut Express and Final Cut Server
Hot off the heels of the market debut of Final Cut Pro X, Apple will discontinue production of Final Cut Express and Final Cut Server.
15 Amazing Color Correction Tutorials for Final Cut Pro
We’ve rounded up 15 of the best online tutorials for color correction in Final Cut Pro. Learn how to optimally use the 3-way color corrector to emulate …
Video Tutorial: Altering, Saving and Applying Custom Transitions in Final Cut Pro
Need a basic transition template to start from, but want to edit it and save it for later? In this video tutorial, you’ll discover how to alter …
Saving Color Grades Using Final Cut Pro’s 3-Way Color Corrector
Final Cut Pro’s 3-Way Color Corrector is a simple, yet robust, filter that allows you to accomplish basic color correction work right from within the application. In …
WAV, MP3, AIFF: Which Audio File Types Are Best For Final Cut Pro?
What type of audio file you use within Final Cut Pro will make a big difference in terms of sound quality and integration within the application. In …
Performing Match Frame Commands in Avid Media Composer and Final Cut Pro
The Match Frame command is an incredibly useful tool because it immediately finds the source clip (and frame) of a frame that has already been edited into …
FCP Quick Tip: Save Time By Setting Final Cut Pro to Auto Render
Final Cut Pro’s auto render function can be set to initiate when the application remains idle for a set period of time. Use this feature to save …
Recover from a Crash! Adjusting Final Cut Pro’s Autosave and Undo Features
Save time and recover from a crash by adjusting Final Cut Pro’s undo and autosave settings. FCP’s default settings can be tweaked to better optimize these functions.
FCP Basics: Exporting Quicktime video for YouTube out of Final Cut Pro
A quick way to export both HD and SD video projects from Final Cut Pro to YouTube in the Quicktime format. Discussion includes export settings, insuring high …
Using Markers In Final Cut Pro to Quickly Locate Audio Peaks
Expedite your post workflow by quickly locating and indicating all instances of peaked audio on a Final Cut Pro timeline.