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Here’s an easy way to create a very intriguing effect- called a gradient wipe – without ever going into Motion. Here’s how it works.
Here are three keyboard shortcuts that make trimming in FCP X much faster!
Adobe Prelude CS6 is designed to speed the review, ingest, logging, selection, and export of tapeless media. This is a first-look at the new software.
William Hohauser contributes an article solving sluggish FCP X performance in Lion.
In this article, I want to illustrate some of the new features in this version of FCP.
General Errors in Final Cut Pro 7 (and earlier) are often caused by either bad clips or bad render files. This article explains how to fix them.
ScopeBox 3, new from Divergent Media, is designed to replace hardware scopes with software. Here’s a video demo.
Auditions are new in Final Cut Pro X for comparing two or more shots in the Timeline. This technique shows how this works.
Sal Guarnisco contributes a personal story on how he configured an LTO-5 tape drive to work with his Mac Pro for media archiving.
Stories are a very powerful technical feature in DVD Studio Pro that allows you to alter the normal flow of your movies. This article shows you how.
Adobe Audition is audio editing software that recently came to the Mac. Here, I show you power tips to work faster and better.
In this article, I want to talk about what happens when you make a color or exposure adjustment to a clip; and illustrate this with screen shots.
One of the great new features with multiclips in Final Cut Pro X is how easy it is to add and sync new clips into an existing multicam master. Here’s a video tutorial that shows you how.
There are two ways to create movies using custom image sizes: one in Motion and one in Compressor. This illustrates both methods.
Here’s a step-by-step technique that shows you how to create chapter markers manually or automatically in Compressor.
Audio slowly drifting out of sync is often caused by mismatched sample rates, or trying to edit MP3 audio. This explains how to convert MP3 to AIF.
Final Cut Pro X contains the built-in ability to check grammar and spelling in title text. This short video tutorial shows you how it works.