Extend Power in FCPX
Perfect your projects with an array of ingenious plug-ins, content, and devices. Source: https://www.apple.com/final-cut-pro/resources/ecosystem/
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Gaff Tape and How to Use It
Ever wondered what gaff tape is and why the industry uses it? Here’s a bit more information on why people choose this type of tape and some useful ways it can make your productions a tad easier.
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By pressing a combination of keys, you can do things that normally need a mouse, trackpad, or other input devices. Some keyboard shortcuts will change your life. Read on… Source: https://support.apple.com/en-au/HT201236
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50 Free Textures
Transform images with these handmade and completely FREE textures. Add a washed-and-worn look to vectors, a faded vintage look to photos, or a distressed grunge style to designs – and much more. Source: https://www.shutterstock.com/blog/50-free-distressed-textures?utm_source=RocketStock+Updates&utm_campaign=e662568ca8-CORE-ROCKETSTOCK-NEWSLETTER-CONTENT-20180430–1&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_74052b2af9-e662568ca8-427475181
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How to Recycle Your PDF Files
New year, new project. Starting the new year with new business projects and goals is exciting. Unfortunately, that feeling ebbs when new projects are accompanied by old, outdated PDF files that need reworking. Luckily PDF files aren’t a dead-end, they
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Calculate Video Bitrates
A video bitrate is the amount of data that the file contains for each second of video. A simple formula describes the bitrate, the file size, and the length of the video. If you have two of those three, you can calculate the third.
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Choose the Right Codec
Codecs don’t need to be hard. No, really, they don’t. By the end of this article, you will be able to pick the best codec for you on each project. You’ll be empowered to make your own informed decisions about codecs, instead of relying
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Musical Approach to Documentaries
In the documentary world, it’s more typical for composers to get involved after there’s a cut, but Bill and Jennifer decided to bring Michael on early in the process. “When I started on ‘To Be Takei,’ Jennifer had been following
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Sharpen Your Editing Perspective
If you work on an editing project long enough, you can lose your edge in the details. Find out how you can stay sharp all the way to the end. Source: 5 Ways to Sharpen Your Film and Video Editing
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Why Transcoding won’t increase Quality
The misunderstanding comes from confusions about capturing vs transcoding. Capturing at a higher bit depth is pretty much always a good thing for image quality. If you can capture at a higher bit depth, that’s great – go for it. But if
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