Product Reviews
Reviews of software and equipment for video production and post.
FCP X 10.0.3: Restoring Some Missing Features
Seven months after the release of FCP X, Apple comes forward with v. 10.0.3 to address some major missing features. Will it be enough?
Thunderbolt: Ahead of its time or wave of the future?
No doubt by now you’ve heard a bit about the new Thunderbolt technology by, a collaboration effort between Apple and Intel in 2011 for Apple’s new line …
Plural Eyes Sync Software Comes to Final Cut Pro X
Singular Software releases their popular Plural Eyes support application for Final Cut Pro X. Available as a free public beta version, this application automates the syncing of …
Using Event Manager X to Control and Troubleshoot Events in Final Cut Pro X
In this post we’ll take a look at Event Manager X, an application that allows you to choose what events and projects show up in your FInal …
Automatic Duck Plug-ins are now Free!
Automatic Duck, the Seattle-based conversion software distributor (known for their plug-ins that translate edited sequences between Final Cut Pro, Avid, After Effects, Quantel, Pro Tools), has recently …
Digital Rebellion Updates Post Support Software for FCP, FCPX, AVID & Premiere
Digital Rebellion releases two new applications to organize and manage your video editing project files and footage. Compatible with AVID, Premiere, FCP and FCPX, Digital Rebellion’s Pro …
Using Dropbox to Sync and Back up Editing Projects
Dropbox is an exceptionally useful application that allows you to store files within a designated folder on your computer—and with every Save, it instantly and safely backs …
15 Powerful Video Converting and Encoding Applications for Mac
We’ve rounded up the most popular video software encoders! From DVD ripping software to web video compressors, learn about the industry standard encoding and converting applications and …
CatDV Supports Translating Final Cut Pro Projects from FCP7 to FCPX
Want to open your Final Cut Pro projects in FCPX? CatDV is a third party application that acts as a “translator” of XML data…allowing you to open …
25 Excellent Post-Production and Video Editing iPhone and iPad Apps
In this post we’ve rounded up the top 25 iPhone and iPad apps for video production, editing and post-production. From editing controllers, to note-taking and time management, …
Tangent Introduces Element Panel – A Slick, Modular Color Correction Surface
Tangent introduces their Element control panel line…a modular surface for color correction and professional post production work. Economically priced, slim-line designed and highly customizable, the Element appears …
Free Final Cut Pro X Transitions and Effects from Alex4D
Alex4D churns out another great set of plugins, this time for FCPX. These high-quality, free Final Cut Pro X filters and plugins are essential to include in …