Posts Tagged ‘FCP’
Tips for Handing Off a Project to Another Video Editor
When working in a collaborative post production environment it is ESSENTIAL to use thoughtful organization in your video editing projects. Follow our tips for prepping your projects to hand off to another editor or post production specialist.
Keeping Your Video Editing Projects Organized
Being an organized video editor is the key to keeping your sanity and landing more work. In this post we share a useful bin structure and free project file to give your video editing projects an organizational edge.
Smoke Hotkeys You Should Customize to Work Faster
Supercharge your Smoke video editing with hotkeys (or shortcuts). In this post you’ll learn how to customize your Smoke shortcuts and learn some tips for custom shortcuts you shouldn’t edit without.
Tips for Success: How to Keep Running Final Cut Pro 7
Are you a diehard Final Cut Pro 7 user that refuses to make the switch to another app? In this post, pick up a few essential tips for keeping FCP 7 running as smoothly as possible into the future.
Video Editing: Additive vs. Subtractive Color Correction
Get effective color grading results by using a subtractive color corrector, instead of the additive color correction filter that comes with your video editing software. In this post we share the benefits of subtractive color correction and how to use it in your video editing projects!
Video Color Correction: Fixing Bad White Balance Using Offset Controls
Working with footage with difficult color casts? Follow these tips to quickly correct bad white balance and color casts in your video projects!
Video Editing Apps: Premiere Pro vs Final Cut Pro X vs Media Composer
Which video editing application is best for you? Let’s look at a few considerations when choosing between the popular pro app: Final Cut Pro X, Avid Media Composer, and Adobe Premiere Pro.
Tips for Workflow & Encoding AVCHD Video
In this post, we’ve rounded up the bestFREE apps and workflow tips for transcoding your AVCHD (.mts) files for video editing.
10 Quick Final Cut Pro X Tips
Learn 10 handy Final Cut Pro X tips in this quick video tutorial – including shortcuts, info on saving and effects. Great information for new Final Cut Pro X editors!
Working with Layered Photoshop Files in FCPX
Photoshop files can be brought into Final Cut Pro X, but they’ve got to be prepped first! We’ve got all the details for successfully using Photoshop files in FCPX.
Average Video Editor Salary – How to Make More Than Your Competition
Want to know what the average video makes and how you stack up in comparison? We’ve got info from a recent report about the present and future outlook of the post-production industry, as well as ways you can stay on top!
Help! Will Final Cut Pro 7 Continue to Work in Apple’s Lion OS?
How long will you be able to run Final Cut Pro 7? Will future Apple operating system upgrades make it unusable? In this post, we take a look at FCP7 compatibility with the current Lion OS and what effect future OS updates will have on the NLE.