This is the first in a series of articles that look at the speed improvements in the latest version of Apple Compressor 4.2. In this test, we look at improving compression speed for YouTube videos.
This short video tutorial provides an overview of a major new feature in Apple Compressor 4.2: the ability to create iTunes Store Packages.
A detailed tutorial on the new Library Smart Collections in the 10.2 update to Final Cut Pro X.
The 10.2 update to Apple Final Cut Pro X expanded the use and usefulness of keywords, as this detailed tutorial explains.
A product review of how the 1 Beyond StreamMachine 17 (Pro) was used in live webcast production at the 2015 NAB Show for the Digital Production Buzz.
This short video tutorial shows how to create and modify the new 3D text effects in Final Cut Pro X (v.10.2).
This short video tutorial showcases the changes to the Media Import dialog in Final Cut Pro X (v.10.2).
A short video tutorial showcasing how to create effects presets in Final Cut Pro X (v.10.2).
A bad audio mix shows that you are trying to hide something and the audience knows it. A commentary on a stage show.
An inside look at an Apple press briefing and why simplifying interfaces is essential to Apple.
A commentary on Vimeo’s erroneous decision to categorize all PAL video as HD during upload.
A detailed look at the latest versions of Final Cut Pro X (10.2), Compressor (4.2) and Motion (5.2) released from Apple today.
A review of the new Unity Intercom, an intercom system for iOS devices useful in broadcast, production, houses of worship and live events.
A short video tutorial explaining the basics of video compression, along with what determines file size and compressed image quality.
A short video tutorial explaining how and why to set audio compression settings using Apple Compressor.
A short video tutorial explaining how to customize video compression presets in Adobe Media Encoder.
An explanation of how, why and when to delete generated media in Final Cut Pro X; and what happens if you delete files you shouldn’t.
Some little-known keyboard shortcuts for Final Cut Pro X that can help you work faster… or, at least, smile a little more.
An illustrated, step-by-step tutorial on how to remove saved Text Styles and Formats from Final Cut Pro X.
A step-by-step, illustrated, tutorial on how to rename or remove custom generators created in Motion 5 and used by Final Cut Pro X.