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Adobe Audition: Better ADR

ADR replaces poor audio with good audio. Adobe Audition makes this pains-taking process MUCH faster and better.

FCP X: New Performance Tips

Here are a variety of ways to improve FCP X performance and stability.

FCP X: Cool Tip to Move Clips

Here’s a quick tip to move clips in Final Cut Pro X.

PowerUP: Scotland, England, Ireland Seminars 2010

Larry Jordan Seminars 2010 Scotland, England, Ireland   Are you wondering: We are hop-scotching all over everywhere in February with lots of interesting events planned. GLASGOW – Friday, Feb. 12 Creative Loop Student Media Festival – part of the Glasgow …

Adobe Audition: Audio Repair

Here are two audio repair techniques to remove power line hum and remove audio glitches.

FCP X: Effects with Light

Four light effects in Final Cut Pro X to add visual interest: vignette, spot, shadows, artifacts.

Final Cut Multicam Tip

Whether you are using multicam in Final Cut Pro X or Final Cut Pro X, keep this key point in mind: You can not mix audio tracks using multicam editing, and you can switch between tracks, but not mix between tracks.

FCP X: Precision Editor

The Precision Editor in FCP X makes adjusting where two media clips touch simple, precise, and visual.

First Look: Autodesk Smoke 2013

This is a first-look at Autodesk Smoke 2013, Pre-Release Trial 1; what it is and how to get started.

FCP X: "Ken Burns" Effect [u]

Here are two ways to animate moving on images in Final Cut Pro X.

Adobe Audition CS6: Hard Limiter

The Hard Limiter effect in Adobe Audition helps make soft audio louder without risking distortion. Here’s how it works.

FCP X: Image Stabilization

Stabilizing an image and correcting for rolling shutter are easy in Final Cut Pro X. This article explains how.

FCP X: Spatial Conform

Here’s a quick article that explains what Spatial Conform is and how it works.

Adobe Audition CS6: Trimming

Trimming is the process of adjusting where two clips touch. This article explains how to trim audio in Adobe Audition CS6.

First Look: Adobe Audition CS6

First published on my blog, this is a first look at Adobe Audition CS6.

Adobe Prelude CS6: New Features

Recently, Adobe updated Prelude CS6 to version 1.0.1. This article describes the new features.

Premiere Pro CS6: Trimming

A step-by-step tutorial illustrating the new trimming tools in Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 – along with a personal story on trimming.

FCP X: Create a Chroma-key

A step-by-step technique to creating green-screen effects in Final Cut Pro X.

FCP 7: Green-screen or Chroma-key

A step-by-step tutorial on how to create a chroma-key (green-screen key) in Final Cut Pro 7.

HARDWARE REVIEW: RAIDAGE Trayless RAID

A hardware review of the RAIDAGE GAGE104U40 series 4-bay RAID, manufactured by iStarUSA.