Timbrée or How to Use Stamps to Build a Story
Timbrée or How to Use Stamps to Build a Story
In Love with Final Cut Pro
This will be a story that is familiar to many. Joaquin has progressed from a very early…
In Love with Final Cut Pro
evrExpanse 3 Adds Features for EXIF Metadata XML Import into Final Cut Pro
An app that adds camera EXIF metadata to files imported into Final Cut Pro has just had a…
evrExpanse 3 Adds Features for EXIF Metadata XML Import into Final Cut Pro
BRAW Toolbox and Gyroflow Toolbox
Everyone’s favourite mad genius Chris Hocking has been hard at work recently, and if you…
BRAW Toolbox and Gyroflow Toolbox
User Stories
2017: A Year in Moving Images
If 2017 made you want to run into a movie theatre and hide, you aren't alone. Luckily, it’s been an exceptional year for the moving image. The Toronto International Film Festival looks back at the moments that helped us maintain, find hope, and transform the…
2017: A Year in Moving Images
Why “The Carousel Never Stops Turning”
Tight turnarounds are not new in television, but in feature film production, being able…
Why “The Carousel Never Stops Turning”
Edited on Final Cut Pro X, the Short Film Two Dollars is a Vimeo Staff Pick This Week
Emmanuel Tenenbaum's excellent short film Two Dollars is this week's Vimeo Staff Pick. It…
Edited on Final Cut Pro X, the Short Film Two Dollars is a Vimeo Staff Pick This Week
How the Prime Time BBC1 Series 'Have I Got News For You' was Edited on Final Cut Pro X During Lockdown
Final Cut Pro X isn't ready for prime time? Think again. The recent series of BBC1's Have…
How the Prime Time BBC1 Series 'Have I Got News For You' was Edited on Final Cut Pro X During Lockdown
1 Year, 30,000 km - On the road with FCPX Part 1
"When I would tell you have to pack everything you need for a year to live, produce and…
1 Year, 30,000 km - On the road with FCPX Part 1
Using Final Cut Pro X With Grass Valley’s K2 in a Fast Turnaround Live Production
A few years ago, you needed an expensive OB van to cover a live event, even for editing…
Using Final Cut Pro X With Grass Valley’s K2 in a Fast Turnaround Live Production
In-Depth Tutorials
Let Your Fingers Do the Wandering - Using the Trackpad with FCPX
When we saw John Matthews' comments on social media about using an Apple Trackpad and Final Cut Pro X, we had to know more. He's very kindly put together his findings on the Trackpad in words and a couple of great video demos.
Apple Motion's Custom Behavior — The Diamond in the Rough
Fox Mahoney has published some excellent Motion tutorials here on FCP.co. This time, he really takes the tools in Motion to a new level with this experiment in building custom behaviors. We learnt a lot.
Demystifying Final Cut Pro XMLs by Philip Hodgetts and Gregory Clarke
XML is an acronym that gets used a lot in editing and the transfer of media in the FCPX ecosystem. But what exactly is XML?, how is it used and how can you begin to understand the power of the plain text language? Workflow experts Philip Hodgetts and Greg Clarke start with the basics of XML and…
We built a pool! Publishing animating Motion textures to Final Cut Pro X
Want moving textures in Final Cut Pro X? Plugin building expert Fox Mahoney shows us how to construct a moving water texture in Motion and publish it to FCPX. Great knowledge that will extend the capabilities of 3D text even further. Link to the free finished moving water texture generator plugin…
Controlling shapes: The mysteries of OSC in Final Cut Pro X revealed, Part 2
If you ever want to build an adjustable line or shape in Motion for use in Final Cut Pro, there is only one way to get the On Screen Controls to work. In the second part of the series on OSCs, our resident Motion expert, Fox Mahoney shows us how to control shapes in plugins for FCPX. He's also very…
Big Sur & Apple Silicon
Apple Announce New M1 Powered iMac and iPad Pros
Today's presentation bought new products and upgrades, but the ones we are interested in are the new iMac and iPad Pros. All powered by the M1 chip.
Apple Announce New M1 Powered iMac and iPad Pros
Apple Updates Final Cut Pro to 10.5.1 and Compressor to 4.5.1
We thought it wouldn't take long before updates were released to the Apple Silicon…
Apple Updates Final Cut Pro to 10.5.1 and Compressor to 4.5.1
Apple Releases the New MacOS - Big Sur
No surprise here as Apple said in its event on Monday that Thursday was going to be Big…
Apple Releases the New MacOS - Big Sur
Experienced Diver, Rookie Editor with the M1 MacBook Pro and Final Cut Pro
Rookie ALERT! Having been blessed with the good fortune to be lent a MacBook Pro M1…
Experienced Diver, Rookie Editor with the M1 MacBook Pro and Final Cut Pro
Apple Announce M1 Ultra Powered Mac Studio and 27 Inch 5K Studio Display
Today's Apple event bought an all-new M1 Max or M1 Ultra powered Mac Studio and a 27-inch…
Apple Announce M1 Ultra Powered Mac Studio and 27 Inch 5K Studio Display
New Macs with M2 Chips and macOS Ventura Announced at WWDC
The last few WWDC's have been pretty well packed with new hardware and software. Apple's…
New Macs with M2 Chips and macOS Ventura Announced at WWDC
Apple Updates All Pro Video and Audio Apps for Big Sur - FCP 10.5 Is Here!
Today Apple has updated all the pro video and audio apps. Final Cut Pro updates 10.5,…
Apple Updates All Pro Video and Audio Apps for Big Sur - FCP 10.5 Is Here!
Mobile Creator
Refocus iPhone 13 Pro Movies in Final Cut Pro and iMovie
Today at the Apple event, we got to see the new iPhone 13, with new features that will certainly appeal to filmmakers and mobile creators. Yes, Final Cut Pro and iMovie will be able to refocus movies recorded on an iPhone 13 Pro!
Refocus iPhone 13 Pro Movies in Final Cut Pro and iMovie
iOS Video Editor LumaFusion Adds XML Export to Final Cut Pro X
Popular iOS editing app LumaFusion from Luma Touch has added FCPX XML export, which means…
iOS Video Editor LumaFusion Adds XML Export to Final Cut Pro X
How the Celebrity-filled Home Movie :The Princess Bride Was Edited on Final Cut Pro X
What do actors do when the Hollywood movie machine shuts down due to Covid-19? They make…
How the Celebrity-filled Home Movie :The Princess Bride Was Edited on Final Cut Pro X
An Overview of the Apple Hardware Ecosystem for Video Professionals
In this article, Sam Mestman looks at each Apple product that can shoot or edit,…
An Overview of the Apple Hardware Ecosystem for Video Professionals
The Stunt Double - Shot Vertically on an iPhone by Academy Award® Winner Damien Chazelle
Hot on the heels of the iPhone shot The Princess Bride, Apple has entered the…
The Stunt Double - Shot Vertically on an iPhone by Academy Award® Winner Damien Chazelle
Post Production Beginner’s Mind
As Final Cut Pro X lets beginners cut high quality media from the moment they open the…
Post Production Beginner’s Mind
