Roles and role components solve a problem we’ve had for a long while on how to easily create and modify audio stems and simplify our audio mixes in Final Cut Pro X. This illustrated tutorial shows you how.
This short video excerpt illustrates the major changes to the Timeline Index and Roles to help organize, display, edit and mix audio in the new 10.3 version of Final Cut Pro X.
This short video tutorial illustrates how Roles can be used to organize audio files in the Magnetic Timeline in the new FCP X 10.3.
An illustrated tutorial on the new Roles and Lanes features in Apple Final Cut Pro X (v10.3).
An overview of the new P3 / Rec. 2020 color space supported by Final Cut Pro X 10.3 and what we can do to view media in this new color space.
Big NEWS! Apple updates Final Cut Pro X to version 10.3. Here are the inside details.
An illustrated tutorial on how to create a tasteful lower-third title template for Final Cut Pro X that can be adjusted for opacity, position and content.
A visual tutorial to the hidden mouse buttons in Final Cut Pro X.
A short, illustrated tutorial on how to save export presets in Final Cut Pro X.
Final Cut Pro X has hundreds of keyboard shortcuts – many of which aren’t even attached to keys. This article show cases almost fifty shortcuts that can make your work go faster.
This session presents a variety of little-known Final Cut Pro X tips and techniques that showcase new ideas, new ways to work faster, or new ways to add some fun to your video editing. This short video tutorial illustrates how to transfer files from one editor to another, for example, where one editor logs while the other editor edits.
This session presents a variety of little-known Final Cut Pro X tips and techniques that showcase new ideas, new ways to work faster, or new ways to add some fun to your video editing. For example, this short video tutorial illustrates how to use the Draw Mask effect to hide portions of an image.
This session presents a variety of little-known Final Cut Pro X tips and techniques that showcase new ideas, new ways to work faster, or new ways to add some fun to your video editing. For example, this short video tutorial illustrates a technique for removing an over-exposed (“blown-out”) window using a luma key and mask.
An illustrated guide to some of the less-obvious interface elements in the Final Cut Pro X Browser.
A short, illustrated tutorial on how to create custom Compressor locations, which can both simplify and speed media compression.
Apple Final Cut Pro X can do some amazing things. But, when you combine Final Cut with powerful third-party tools – a whole new world of productivity opens. This short video tutorial is the first five minutes of our in-depth tour and training on the version 6 update to Smartsound’s SonicFire Pro.
Apple Final Cut Pro X can do some amazing things. But, when you combine Final Cut with powerful third-party tools – a whole new world of productivity opens. This short video tutorial is the first five minutes of our in-depth tour and training on Final Cut Library Manager, from Arctic Whiteness.
Apple Final Cut Pro X can do some amazing things. But, when you combine Final Cut with powerful third-party tools – a whole new world of productivity opens. This short video tutorial is the first five minutes of our in-depth tour and training on Kyno, for Media Asset Management.
An explanation on what’s really happening when you convert audio files between different sample rates, featuring comments from Adobe.
This puzzle on solving a typical problem in production was suggested by Mark Suszko, who also provided the images I’m using in this article. NOTE: This article describes a specialized method of creating a “garbage matte.” Here’s an article that …