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  • First Assistant Editor on Hollywood feature film Fun House talks FCPX workflow

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    We all know about the workflow used on the feature film Focus. But what about the directors' next film that they are working on? Kevin Bailey gives an insight into how the Hollywood feature film Fun House is organising its footage in FCPX.

  • First impressions of the 'JellyFish' - affordable shared storage designed for Final Cut Pro X

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    We haven't been attending BVE this week. That's because we have been testing out the hottest new storage product from LumaForge called 'JellyFish.' It's small, fast and got GigE or 10GigE tentacles to share media across clients. It is also very affordable.

  • First posted Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera footage gets edited in FCPX and graded in Resolve

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    Hot off the uploads is the first third party test we have seen of the new Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera. The footage was edited in Final Cut Pro X and graded in Resolve. The video and more details shamelessly scraped off Vimeo after the break.

  • First Three Speakers Announced for the Faster Together Stage at Nab 2019

    As NAB draws near, the announcements start. Three of the speakers who will present on stage at the Faster Together event have just been announced. It is going to be well worth attending!

  • Five great new free Final Cut Pro X effects in this week's Free Effect Friday

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    The free plugin writers have been busy over the last couple of weeks and have come up with some cracking new free FCPX effects. All new, all free. Plus some free generators that have just sneaked in!

  • Five more awesome FCPX grading tutorials from Color Grading Central

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    We have had many emails from people asking when the next set of tutorials would be available from Color Grading Central. The next five of these superb videos are now posted after the break.

  • Five new effects in this week's Free Effect Friday

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    We didn't expect to get emails saying what happened to last week's Free Effect Friday, so let's put that right and get up to date. Five free effects to catch up with.

  • Five new Final Cut Pro X plugin effects and templates for Free Effect Friday

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    Another week has elapsed and there is another collection of free FCPX effects and templates to download for #freeeffectfriday. Transitions, filter effects and a title, all for zero dollars!

  • Fix interview audio issues in Final Cut Pro X with the Magnetic Stereo plugin from CrumplePop

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    Do you use a stereo microphone when recording interviews and get a wandering audio image in FCPX? This new plugin from CrumplePop centres your audio automatically.

  • Fixing corrupt event database files in Final Cut Pro X

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    Using the restore function in Final Cut Pro 7 saved many a bad file, but what happens when you get a corrupted FCPX file? In this unmissable episode of MacBreak Studio, you'll learn how to repair a file that stops FCPX from opening.

  • Flash Remover Pro from NewBlueFX removes problematic camera flashes from video

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    ***Updated with FCPX news***

    A plugin that will appeal to event videographers, Flash Remover Pro will repair those annoying half frame flashes that can mar a special moment.

  • Fly though 3D text in Final Cut Pro X

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    This week on MacBreak Studio the guys look at building 3D text in Final Cut Pro X that you can fly through.

  • FlyFish Iceland - Edited in Final Cut Pro X

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    A superb user story about the shooting and then editing (on FCPX) of a series of corporate films about fly fishing in Iceland. Lots of material, lots of formats, so how did Final Cut Pro X perform?

  • Flying titles for Final Cut Pro X made easy with the new $25 'TitlePilot' effect

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    It only seemed a story away that we were talking about customising titles in Final Cut Pro X. SquidFX have done exactly that with this new effect for FCPX, it's on special offer too.

  • Focus editor Jan Kovac in Q&A session at LACPUG

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    You can't say that Michael Horton doesn't have the best guests at the LACPUG meetings! In a recent meetup, Jan Kovac, the editor on the Hollywood feature Focus took part in a thirty minute Q&A session.

  • Follow a Final Cut Pro X editor edit a feature film online

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    As we have been a bit hardware-centric over the last week or so, this story takes us right back to the craft. Sven Pape is publishing regular videos on how he's cutting a film - on FCPX of course!

  • Foolcut: The FCPX to After Effects AppleScript in action

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    We first saw this a few days ago and to be honest were slightly put off by the sparse website. There is nothing like a fresh demo to prove a point and here the author shows off the script exporting RED material out of Final Cut Pro X and into After Effects.

  • Forget You Not - Shot by Nikon on a D7200, edited and graded in Final Cut Pro X

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    We have been accused of being Canon biased on FCP.co. Not so. It's just that there seems to be more people shooting video on Canons than Nikon DSLRs. So when we saw this video, we thought we would post it on the front page.

  • Four Final Cut Pro X tutorials with tips, tricks and shortcuts from Thomas Grove Carter

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    Back to a full week in the office and what could be better than four great Final Cut Pro X tutorials hot off YouTube. Thomas Grove Carter shows us his tips, tricks and shortcuts when he uses FCPX to edit an Audi commercial.

  • Four new effects for Free Effect Friday in August

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    Another #freeeffectfriday although we should really call it free effect fortnight as we didn't post last week. Nevermind, time to catch up as we have four great new free Final Cut Pro X plugins to download.

  • Four new Final Cut Pro X plugins from new designer TangentFX

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    The last new FCPX plugin post of the year belongs to new designer TangentFX. They have just released four brand new reasonably priced plugins onto the market.

  • Four new Final Cut Pro X plugins from Reelpath, Nattress and Pixel Film Studios

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    It is already a bumper month for FCPX plugins and these four new products from Reelpath, Nattress and Pixel Film Studios get added to the list today. Moving picture in picture effects, bouncing and shatter transitions and a good 'ol film look.

  • Four new plugins for Final Cut Pro X, more light transitions and overlays

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    Four sets of plugins have been released for Final Cut Pro X over the last week or so. They seem to follow a theme of light transitions and overlays.

  • Frame.io Announces High-Speed File Transfers with macOS Menubar App

    Hot on the heels of their recent notification of over 150 new features for their video review and approval service update that will arrive in the Summer, Frame.io has just announced 'Watch folders for macOS'. This allows the high sped transfer of files such as dailies though a MacOS menubar app.

  • Frame.io Preview over 150 New Features in new Update at NAB 2018

    Right from the launch, we have always been a big fan of Frame.io, the online video review and commenting service. For NAB 2018, they are previewing a new version with over 150 improvements.

  • Frame.io releases a standalone application for greater integration with Final Cut Pro X

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    Frame.io has just released a standalone application for Final Cut Pro X that allows editors to easily publish full timelines or clips to their web based viewing and approval service.

  • Frame.io Updated to Version 2 With Over 100 New Features

    We have always been big fans of the client review service Frame.io. So we are especially pleased to see a big update to the online based client review and comment service.

  • Frame.io web & Final Cut Pro X companion applications updated to 1.1

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    From the day of its release, Frame.io the cloud based review & collaboration platform has had great user reviews. It even got top billing on Apple's App Store page. Now there's a couple of updates that add more functionality and they've also published some interesting user numbers.

  • Fraud - a Film Edited in Final Cut Pro X from a Stranger’s YouTube Channel Videos

    A 54 minute film made from another person's YouTube channel? How could this be possible? First of all you have to find a channel with lots of content, then you use the power of keyword ranges in Final Cut Pro X.

  • Free camera aperture effect for FCPX

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    When we saw that building effects using rigging in Motion was possible, we didn't think it would be long before more complex designs were posted. This aperture effect is a good example.

  • Free FCPX 8 Point Garbage Matte

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    Alex Gollner, a regular here on FCP.co has posted a free 8 point garbage matte filter. Always a handy tool for matting out unwanted objects and you can't beat free!

  • Free FCPX BBC Specification title and action safe area effect

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    You might have visited our growing list of free Final Cut Pro X effects on our Forum, but we thought this one was worth a special mention. A free BBC specification title & action safe layer, definitely worth a bookmark.

  • Free FCPX plugin & template roundup on #freeeffectfriday

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    If there is one request we hear over and over again at FCP.co towers, it's "Please bring back Free Effect Friday." So we thought why not! A bunch of free Final Cut Pro X plugins for you to download.

  • Free Final Cut Pro X plugins from Coremelt for Blackmagic Cinema Camera and DSLR users

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    Are you shooting on the Blackmagic Cinema Camera or using a DSLR with a flat picture profile? These two new free plugins from Coremelt will help get the start point on your grading right.

  • Free Final Cut Pro X tutorial roundup for May

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    We love free tutorials for Final Cut Pro X and there seems to be more people making them every month. We take a look a the ones that caught our eye, make sure you have a large coffee ready!

  • Free Final Cut Pro X tutorial roundup for October

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    We can only guess at the success of FCPX as we don't have any statistics on the number of copies that Apple has sold. Judging by the number of free tutorials posted online however, there's a rapidly growing user base out there.

  • Free Final Cut Pro X Tutorial Videos from YouTube Channel Ipsy to Help Video Bloggers

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    What NLE does YouTuber Michelle Phan use to edit her videos on for the successful YouTube channel Ipsy? Final Cut Pro X of course! Her beauty and fashion company has put together a collection of short FCPX tutorials to help other YouTubers & social media posters. Be warned- old-time editors who don't want to learn, this is your wake up call!

  • Free Fisheye Fixer plugin for FCPX with the Lock & Load update

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    Coremelt has just released an update to the image stabilising plugin Lock & Load. As part of the pack they are offering a free Final Cut Pro X fisheye fixer plugin for GoPro Hero 3 cameras.

  • Free one hour FCPX introduction tutorial from Michael Wohl, one of the original designers of Final Cut Pro

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    How does a free one hour tutorial on FCPX to get you started sound? This offer comes from Michael Wohl who has announced his range of Final Cut Pro training videos. He also has some intersting comments about our new NLE.

  • Free Star Wars style Light Sabre, Blaster Bolts and Space Wipes plugins from two very young Final Cut Pro X fans

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    There are two stories here, three new FCPX plugins including Light Sabres, Blaster Bolts and Star Wars style wipes and the fact that the plugin writers are aged 10 and 12! 

  • Free Ugly Box filter for Final Cut Pro 7 & X released by Digital Anarchy for Halloween

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    Normally we are posting filters for skin smoothing and not making people look uglier! Just in time for Halloween, Digital Anarchy have kindly let loose Ugly Box, a filter for enhancing bad skin.

  • Free Update for Merge X: Make Changes to Clips in the Browser and See These Changes Reflect on the Timeline.

    Ronny Courtens takes a look at the new update to Merge X - An application for Final Cut Pro X users that allows the merging of events without loss of logging data or duplication of media.

  • Free waving flag template for Motion 5 and FCPX

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    Not many details about this customisable waving flag template from Sight-Creations. Does exactly what it says on the tin, demo video and download link after the break.

  • French Manual Dans les Chaussettes de FCPX Updated for 10.3

    We have had English graphic manuals for Final Cut Pro X 10.3, we have had a German graphic manual, so we thought it's only fair to mention the latest manual update for French editors.

  • Friday inspiration from VisualMasterpiece - 100% FCPX users from day one!

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    Michael Padilla from VisualMasterpiece got in contact with us as his latest showreel was edited completely in Final Cut Pro X. Impressive stuff and we've even got a BTS video on how they shoot a wedding.

  • From the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Tour De France to the Norwegian Elections: Using Final Cut Pro X in a High Pressure, Fast Turnaround Environment

    Near-live broadcast editing is one of the craziest jobs in our business. You constantly work under high pressure, ingesting, organizing, editing and finishing you program while the event is still going on. And your edit needs to be ready to air as quickly as possible while you have to comply with the highest quality standards. This requires a well-oiled team of very experienced people using hardware and software that is both fast and absolutely reliable. Because there are no excuses.

  • Frontier Post on the Indie Feature Film Bokeh

    Today, March 24th is the theatrical release of Bokeh, an independent feature about a young couple on holiday in Iceland who wake up one morning to find that everybody else has disappeared. The co-writer/director and editor Geoffrey Orthwein takes us through the post production of the movie on Final Cut Pro X.

  • Frozen Sucks cut with Final Cut Pro X wins three Emmys for M2 Digital Post Inc

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    The awards keep on coming! This time San Diego based M2 Digital Post picked up three Emmy Awards for their spot for Wings-N-Things. One part of Final Cut Pro X made the post production easy!

  • Full House in Barcelona for Europe’s Premiere Event Showing the All-New Final Cut Pro X 10.3

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    The Final Cut Pro X series of live events grows at an amazing pace! This time Ronny Courtens tells us about the recent sold-out event in Barcelona.

  • FxFactory updated to version 2.6.1 brings Lion with FCPX compatibility and two new plugins

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    Noise Industries were the only plugin company to have products that worked with FCPX on the day it was released. The new version of FxFactory is ready for that Lion OS X 10.7 and Final Cut Pro X combination. Tutorials after the break.

  • G-Technology announce G-SPEED and G-RAID Studio Thunderbolt 2 storage to match the Mac Pro

    It didn't take long for the peripherals to start echoing the Mac Pro design. G-Technology announced three new products at NAB2014, two of which were black, curved and fast!

  • Gabriel's Journey to Yosemite. Shot on RED Epics, edited in Final Cut Pro X

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    A wonderful short film from Chris Mckechnie about a boy wanting to become a park ranger for a day at Yosemite. Shot on 2 RED Epics (one of them mounted on a Movi) and all edited in Final Cut Pro X. 

  • Gary Adcock talks sense about FCPX from the show floor at IBC 2011

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    We were so pleased whilst watching this video of Gary Adcock from the recent IBC 2011 show in Amsterdam. Right from the off, he gets Final Cut Pro X and his 15 minutes is well worth a view.

  • GenArts announce 'Edge' a new pack of 'look' plugins for Final Cut Pro X and 7

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    FCP.co had a bit of an outing to the SuperMeet in London last night. On stage Todd Prives showed the crowd 'Edge',  a new $299 plugin with built in presets to give your footage an instant grade.

  • Get FCPX running faster by installing a PC nVidia GeForce GTX570 graphics card in a Mac Pro

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    Want more horsepower for your Mac Pro to run Final Cut Pro X and other GPU heavy applications faster? This tutorial shows you how to install a beefy PC GeForce GTX570 HD 2560MB graphics card into your Mac. Adobe fans take note, the CUDA drivers will help speed up Premiere and After Effects.

  • Get Final Cut Pro X Lens Filters Plugins for $24

    It's a quiet time for the FCPX community, so an ideal time to give a small plugin developer a bit of help. A new pack of Lens Filters from Jon Belew with a discount for FCP.co readers.

  • Get fire, smoke, water and fluid effects with the FCPX & Motion plugin Bedlam

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    Announced whilst we were all busy with NAB, this new $49 plugin from Reelpath generates fluid simulations in Final Cut Pro X and Motion.

  • Get up to speed on DaVinci Resolve so you're ready for exporting your media out of FCPX for grading

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    Now that the interoperability between Final Cut Pro X and Blackmagic's DaVinci Resolve has been announced, we are sure many editors are going to be looking at this combination to grade their projects. Patrick Inhofer takes us on a 2 hour Resolve catch up course.

  • Get Videos Noticed on Social Media With XEffects Viral Video Template Plugins

    More and more people are consuming videos on mobile devices withe the sound off. This new set of FCPX plugins helps annotate 16:9 and square videos online to get the message across.

  • Get your timing of script reads right with Voice Over and Andy releases two more free plugins

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    The deluge of new plugins post NAB continues. New releases include a utility plugin for getting the timing right when editing to a script and a couple of new free plugins from Andy Mees.

  • Getting 'The Kid Stays in the Picture' effect with Photoshop files in FCPX

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    Moving up a level from the Ken Burns moves is the technique of modifying and animating layers of a photo for 'The Kid Stays in the Picture' effect. What it is, and how to do it in this new MacBreak Studio episode.

  • Getting a 16 Episode Gameshow to Rough Assembly in 30 Minutes With Final Cut Pro X

    Brian Cassin goes in to great detail about how he efficiently edits a gameshow on FCPX. By using Final Cut Pro X and Lumberjack to pre-edit a season of High School Quiz Show, he saves hours, if not days of edit time.

  • Getting a bigger timecode window and automatically managing effects in Final Cut Pro X

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    A couple of great tips from our Forum. Get a bigger timecode window with FCPX and also an application to enable, disable and remove effects.

  • Getting a good green screen key in Final Cut Pro X

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    In this week's episode of MacBreak Studio, Steve Martin shows how to pull a good key using green screen media in Final Cut Pro X. One click does a lot, but there's a lot more...

  • Getting a high dynamic range look from GoPro footage with CrumplePop's HDR for GoPro plugin

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    The recent Protune update that increases the bit rate on GoPro cameras has led to sharper, more saturated pictures. CrumplePop has released HDR for GoPro, a $49 plugin for Final Cut Pro X that can use all the extra data to give footage that high dynamic range look.

  • Getting certified in FCPX? Now you can take a practice exam to check your knowledge

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    So do you think you know Final Cut Pro X well enough to be able to sit the certification exam? Here is a way of checking.

  • Getting FCPX Projects into Final Cut Pro 7 with the new Project X27 translator

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    Intelligent Assistance have launched their import translator, Project X27. It does exactly what it says on the tin by allowing the conversion of Final Cut Pro X projects into Final Cut Pro 7 sequences.

  • Getting Final Cut Pro X timelines into Adobe After Effects with Automatic Duck's Ximport AE

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    Wes Plate from Automatic Duck presented his new product Ximport AE at the recent Los Angeles Creative Pro User Group. Wes showed the audience how to get FCPX timelines into After Effects and also recounts some great NLE history. Well worth a watch with your morning latte for half an hour!

  • Getting iMovie projects from an IPad or iPhone into Final Cut Pro X

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    A thread appeared on our forum over the weekend on the possibility of taking iMovie projects off an iPad or iPhone and into FCPX. It's possible and we post the steps you'll need to take.

  • Getting iMovie world travel maps into Final Cut Pro X the easy way

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    We have often looked at the animated globe maps in iMovie and wished they could have been included in FCPX. Thanks to a clever trick, you can have access to the maps and globes directly in Final Cut Pro X without having to re-render each one out as a movie.

  • Getting ready for FCPX

    Do all the old versions of Final Cut with manuals really add up to 17kg? The dumping of the boxes got us thinking though, what should we do to prepare for FCPX?

  • Getting single or multiple clips out of Final Cut Pro X with the $16 ClipExporter App

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    You've finished a short film but need to have some VFX applied to a few shots in your FCPX timeline. Now you can export the clips you need as reference movies, with handles using ClipExporter.

  • Give logos that bevelled metal look with the Chrominator plugin for FCPX

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    Two plugins in two days isn't a bad record for Tokyo so far this month! Chrominator is a $49 plugin for Final Cut Pro X that takes a logo or text and adds a glossy bevelled edge.

  • Google Drive and We Video collaborative editing - Does this change everything?

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    When Google Drive was announced yesterday, everybody just thought it was just a similar product to Dropbox with competitive pricing. For us video editors, there's a lot more to it than just file sharing. Is this the future?

  • Got a GoPro? GoPro Studio 2.0 might be the best way to get your footage into FCPX

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    So how do you get your GoPro footage into Final Cut Pro X at the moment? Import from the card and convert? Quick, but not the best as the new GoPro Studio 2 application does a lot more.

  • Half an hour of colour grading on Final Cut Pro X from Larry Jordan

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    Larry says your eyes lie to you and if you want to colour correct or grade properly, then you need to fire up the 'scopes in FCPX. That's exactly what he does and he also shares some great skin tone percentage range tips at the end too.

  • Hamburg PRO Media withdraw Final Cut Pro X products

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    In rather a shock move to us, Hamburg PRO Media has withdrawn its FCPX products from sale. Why? Have they been bought and if so, who would buy them?

  • Happy Seventh Birthday Final Cut Pro X!

    Where were you seven years ago today? We were huddled over a laptop scratching our heads looking at Final Cut Pro 10.0. Things have changed a lot since then and now we have a stable, mature NLE that competitors are having to copy.

  • Happy Sixth Birthday Final Cut Pro X!

    It has been a long six years from that day in June 2011 when everybody opened up FCPX for the first time. Many updates, over 2,000,000 seats sold and a growing ecosystem later, things have changed. A lot.

  • Has the price of FCPX gone up?

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    It started off with a few late night tweets a couple of days ago about a possible price rise of Final Cut Pro X on the UK App Store. We have to admit we're slightly confused, so please chip in with your global findings.

  • Have Mercy on Me: FCPX Workflows for Breakneck Music Video Deadlines

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    We love Final Cut Pro X user stories here on FCP.co, especially when they feature a specific workflow. In this article, Brian King runs through his process and techniques for editing a music video on FCPX.

  • Have we missed the new killer feature in Mavericks for video editors?

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    The Mavericks upgrade and FCPX has worked for the majority of users, others have had a few problems. Risking a Betteridge style answer, have we overlooked a feature in Mavericks that could help all users who want fast shared storage?

  • Help us to get the Final Cut Pro X Wikipedia page up to date

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    Want to change the perception of Final Cut Pro X amongst the broadcast and video production industries? Well you can help by doing something very simple.

  • Hitler hears about the FCPX sneak peak at the SuperMeet

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    You can't beat a good Hitler spoof when you want to parody some new situation, and the bunker rant scene from 'Downfall' is a particular YouTube favourite. Put together Hitler with FCPX and you've got an explosive situation. And when he calms down and considers the benefits, even the führer can see the awesome rendering possibilities. We particularly liked the bit about clip-collision.

  • Hollywood veteran Lance Bachelder explains why he has chosen to use Final Cut Pro X on his latest feature film “Saved By Grace”

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    Nobody is really surprised anymore to hear that yet another feature film has been edited on Final Cut Pro 10. But when Lance Bachelder posted a message saying he had used Final Cut on his latest production, he got my attention. Why? Because I knew that, although Lance has always had an open mind towards the new Final Cut Pro, he did not want to use it for his professional work. Until now...

  • HOLODAD - A sci-fi feature-length family movie edited in Final Cut Pro X

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    We all now know that FCPX can edit Hollywood feature films, but the tools it provides are there for every production, large or small. Holodad is a science fiction film made on a budget, but big on the special effects. It has also been made a Kickstarter Staff Pick.

  • Hour and a Half Film Making Masterclass with Final Cut Pro X

    What did you think you were going to do today? If like us, you start watching this excellent end to end Final Cut Pro X film editing masterclass, you'll find yourself still at your computer an hour and a half later. This detailed, fast paced demo is essential viewing.

  • How do you use your Final Cut Pro? Keyboard? Mouse? Tablet?

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    Chris Culp decided to film himself editing on Final Cut Pro and then compress that down into a one minute video. It made us think of two things. 1: Editors don't move much during the day and 2: There are many different ways to control FCP. What's yours?

  • How Emmy winning George to the Rescue gets cut on Final Cut Pro X for NBC

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    When Mike Fernandes from NBC got in touch to tell us that Emmy winning NBC show George to the Rescue gets cut on FCPX, we had to know more. Mike very kindly lets us in on his workflow and equipment setup for the show. Even we were picking up tips!

  • How FCPX is different to Final Cut Pro 7, a six minute whistlestop tour from MacLife

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    Has anybody said to you "Is FCPX different from FCP7" and you've had to try to describe the vast changes in the new version? This video might help.

  • How Final Cut Pro X (and FCP.co) Replaced the Professional Post Production House I Couldn't Afford

    The community behind FCPX is like no other NLE. An example of this is the help filmmaker Emmanuel Tenenbaum received when editing his short film 'Sans Plomb.' The film has just been awarded a Staff Pick on Vimeo to go along with its many film festival showings.

  • How Final Cut Pro X has helped Norway's biggest newspaper to also become a successful broadcaster

    In this presentation from FCPX World at IBC, Christian Petterson from VGTV Norway explains why they exclusively use Final Cut Pro X to produce hundreds of hours of content each year for different online and linear television channels, including a 24/7 news channel.

  • How Final Cut Pro X helped five teams of filmmakers complete their mobile film challenge

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    Take five teams of filmmakers, give them iPhones to shoot on, Final Cut Pro X running on shared storage to edit with and 36 hours to complete a three minute film. Sam Mestman tells us about We Make Movies' latest community film project. 

  • How Final Cut Pro X helped set the skinny dipping world record

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    Did we ever think that we would write a headline that included naked swimming and Final Cut Pro X? No we didn't, but this story from Matt Holder gave us the ideal opportunity to do exactly that.  Essential reading if you shoot and edit quick turnaround edits for social media. An FCPX user story au naturel!

  • How Florida Atlantic University uses Final Cut Pro X on shared storage

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    Amanda Burns from the Florida Atlantic University put a post on our Forum about using FCPX across multiple workstations on a SAN. We asked her for some screen grabs and thought her experiences would make an excellent front page story.

  • How Honda's interactive commercial 'The Other Side' was edited in Final Cut Pro X

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    A great FCPX user story from Thomas Grove Carter. This time he shows us how the new Honda commercial got the diptych treatment in Final Cut Pro X.

  • How I learned to stop worrying and love Final Cut Pro X

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    We are back with a great user story. David Tillman describes his journey from being put off by FCPX from the initial scare stories to how he embraced Apple's new generation NLE cutting two high profile documentaries. A great read, we think his story will echo a lot of other editor's experiences.

  • How One Checkbox Just Might Change the Way You Work with Final Cut Pro X

    MacOS Mojave was released on Monday and one of its lesser publicised features is easier external GPU support. Michael P Schmidt burnt the midnight oil testing out an eGPU with Final Cut Pro X. Prepare for a performance boost!

  • How one young filmmaker has embraced Final Cut Pro X

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    With the big debate about Final Cut Pro X still alight, it was refreshing to get a new and unbiased view. Chris Gatewood, a young filmmaker has been using FCPX to post produce his latest film.

  • How Swiss TV went FCPX - Final Cut Pro X in National Network Operations

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    Swiss national television network Radio Télévision Suisse handles 800 hours of on-air content each year in its Post Production department, with FCP X and a ShareStation Enterprise shared storage system. Ronny Courtens explains why RTS chose FCP X, the shared storage system and how the combination of speed and performance is perfect for their needs. Lots of info, lots of pictures and lots of videos, so get a large coffee and enjoy. Worth an email to anybody who thinks FCP X is not a professional tool as well!

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