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FCP X: Export Clip Timecode

Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on exporting source clip timecode using Final Cut Pro X.

Product Thoughts: Atomos Digital Recorders

A look at new Samurai and NInja digital video recorders from Atomos, and why they are helpful during production.

Premiere Pro: Green-screen Keys

In this step-by-step tutorial, learn how to use the Ultra key in Premiere Pro CS6 to create great looking green-screen keys.

Sorenson Squeeze: Get Started [Video]

This short video tutorial orients you to Sorenson Squeeze and shows you how to create a simple compression.

Telestream Episode: Watch Folders [Video]

In this short video tutorial, learn how to create Watch Folders to automate media compression.

FCP X: Create & Export Still Frames

A step-by-step training tutorial on how to create and export still frames in Final Cut Pro X.

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FCP 7: Chroma-key Cookbook

A short step-by-step cookbook to creating a chroma-key in Final Cut Pro 7.

FCP 7: Multicam Cookbook

This is a short, step-by-step cookbook to creating a multicam clip in Final Cut Pro 7.

FCP X: Drop Shadow Effect [Video]

A short, three-minute video tutorial on how to use the new drop shadow effect in Final Cut Pro 10.0.6.

FCP X: Copy/Paste Attributes [Video]

A quick video training on using the new Copy/Paste Attributes in Final Cut Pro X 10.0.6.

FCP X: Two Cautions

Be cautious when using the 50’s TV effect or Add blend mode in Final Cut Pro X, as this article explains.

FCP X: Tricks Too Cool for School

Several quick new tricks and shortcuts for Final Cut Pro X 10.0.6.

FCP X: Select Multiple Ranges

Here’s a step-by-step tutorial showing how to select and retain multiple clip ranges (In & Out) in Final Cut Pro X.

FCP X: Create Freeze Frames

In this tutorial, learn all the different ways, and sources, to create a freeze frame in Final Cut Pro X.

FCP X: Copy/Paste Attributes

This technique shows how to use the new copy/paste attributes feature in Final Cut Pro X.

FCP X: Create Chapter Markers

Here’s a short step-by-step tutorial that shows how to create chapter markers in Final Cut Pro X.

FCP X: Multi-Image Transitions

Here’s a quick article that looks at the new multi-image transitions in Final Cut Pro X and how to adjust them.

FCP 7: Why Images Display Poorly

This article show why images displayed in Final Cut Pro 7’s Viewer look better than those in the Canvas.

FAQ: Problems with Scaling Video

In this article, Larry Jordan explains why image quality suffers when you scale video, or stills, larger than 100%.