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
Easier, Faster, Cost-Effective, But Never "Cheap": How To Build Out A Successful Media Business In Difficult Economic Times By Embracing Simpler Workflows and New Technologies
The Final Cut Pro X success stories keep on coming. This time we look at Norway's largest newspaper VG, whose TV arm switched to FCPX enabling them to expand their online media production.
Easier, Faster, Cost-Effective, But Never "Cheap": How To Build Out A Successful Media Business In Difficult Economic Times By Embracing Simpler Workflows and New Technologies
Editing with Final Cut Pro X on Location and Delivering for Broadcast TV
When broadcast transmission deadlines are tight, you need an NLE that's fast and robust.…
Editing with Final Cut Pro X on Location and Delivering for Broadcast TV
100 Years from Home - Edited in FCP, Now Airing on PBS
Six years ago, my producing partner Lilit Pilikian and I set out to make a documentary…
100 Years from Home - Edited in FCP, Now Airing on PBS
Refuge in the Heartland: A Case Study in Shared Workflow with Student Editors
Rusty Earl returns to FCP.co with another great Final Cut Pro X user story. This time, a…
Refuge in the Heartland: A Case Study in Shared Workflow with Student Editors
Aviation and Final Cut Pro - Combining Passions for Compelling Videos
How Final Cut Pro is helping viewers come along for the ride in the cockpits of…
Aviation and Final Cut Pro - Combining Passions for Compelling Videos
Editing an Indie Feature-doc While in a Bus Through Iran
Yes, I admit it, the title is kind of clickbait. But it is true, I did work a lot on the…
Editing an Indie Feature-doc While in a Bus Through Iran
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 Release Final Cut Pro 10.6, Motion 5.6 and Compressor 4.6
Apple has released a good update to the ProApps, Final Cut Pro to 10.6, Motion to 5.6 and Compressor to 4.6. iMovie gets some love too.
Apple Release Final Cut Pro 10.6, Motion 5.6 and Compressor 4.6
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
To the M3 Mac Pro and Beyond: Alex Gollner on the Whole Apple Silicon Transition
The biggest Apple news of 2020 was the start of the transition of the Mac to Apple…
To the M3 Mac Pro and Beyond: Alex Gollner on the Whole Apple Silicon Transition
Apple Announces a Special Event for November 10th
Apple has announced a special event next Tuesday entitled 'One More Thing'. Will we see a…
Apple Announces a Special Event for November 10th
Apple: How the Mac Studio Was Built for the New Generation of Creative Pros
We sat down with Xander Soren, Director of Product Marketing, Pro Apps, Tom Boger, Vice…
Apple: How the Mac Studio Was Built for the New Generation of Creative Pros
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
What’s New in DaVinci Resolve 17.4
Updates all round this week, Blackmagic has announced the release of DaVinci Resolve 17.4.
What’s New in DaVinci Resolve 17.4
Mobile Creator
Bringing the Communities of Battle Creek Together with Mobile Filmmaking and Final Cut Pro X
Teaching video production skills to over 300 students in three days? No problem for Tom Morris when he hosted a mobile film workshop. Then two events happened in 2020 that made him realise that transferring shooting, editing and storytelling skills to young…
Bringing the Communities of Battle Creek Together with Mobile Filmmaking and Final Cut Pro X
Show Pilot Shot Entirely on iPhones
Lee Herbet explains the techniques he used to shoot a pilot of a photography show using…
Show Pilot Shot Entirely on iPhones
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…
Refocus iPhone 13 Pro Movies in Final Cut Pro and iMovie
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
WWDC 2021- macOS Monterey, No New Macs
Apple gave an hour and fifty minute presentation to kick of the 2021 World Wide…
WWDC 2021- macOS Monterey, No New Macs
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
