Watch this video on YouTube Embedded with WP YouTube Lyte. Ok, I realize that for some of you, this is just one more reason to think that FCPX is just plain evil.  What professional would want to use and iPad to edit a project anyway?  It might be a kinda nice and comfy way to review footage and do a little organizing. I don’t want to be misleading. This is not FCPX for iPad. It’s actually the standard version of FCPX...

So I’m sure you’ve all heard the dull thud that was made when Final Cut Pro X landed.  Ouch! And with the disappearance of FCP 7 from store shelves, Alot of FCP users are in search of a news NLE solutions while Avid and Premiere are obvious and easy options to chose, this is a good time to step back a take a good look and the NLE landscape. One solution I found is Lightworks.  Available as a free download...

  The day has come! The long awaited reboot of Final Cut Pro is finally available via download from the App Store. For only $299. Another nice surprise you’ll find there is a new version of Motion 5 ($49.99) and Compressor ($49.99). While both FCP X and Motion are clearly all new 64bit goodness, it’s not so clear what’s changed about Compressor.  I need to take a closer look. The new Final Cut is only available...

You smart phone and tablet users may want scoot on over to your respective app stores and download a free copy of iGobo by Apollo Design Technology, Inc.  iGobo is a neat little app that lets you scour thru the over 2000 metal and glass color gobo patterns that Apollo offers.  Among other things, the app gives you the opportunity to compare up to 4 patterns, audition patterns rotating a various rates was well as rotate stacked...

Our good friend, Andy Shipsides at Able Cine has put together a collection of scene files for the Panasonic AF100.  Included in the group are files for Low Noise, Contrast, 5D Match, Wide Dynamic Range, as well as Warm and Cool looks.  Andy’s Looks can be downloaded from Abel’s site. You can also find scene files over at DVXUSER.  ...

It looks like the folks at GoPro are full of surprises. The latest being the acquisition of the high end, professional Cinefrom codec. Cineform is a high quality 4:4:4 codec that provides fast performance while maintaining very high image quality. The new 3D Hero will be the first GoPro product to employ the Cineform codec Press Release http://www.cineform.com/pdfs/GoPro%20acquires%20CineForm%20PR%20Final.pdf ...