Mac Mediacast 008

Welcome to Mac MediaCast episode 8. Direct Download Link (QuickTime / H.264 / AppleTV) In this episode: some quick Final Cut Pro tips. Full transcript below the fold –

Moby Releases Music for Independent Productions

From Mobygratis.com:  hi, i’ll keep this brief. this portion of moby.com, ‘film music’, is for independent and non-profit filmmakers, film students, and anyone in need of free music for their independent, non-profit film, video, or short. to use the site you log in(or on?) and are then given a password. you can then listen to [...]

Sorenson Squeeze Basic Encoding: A Video Guide

Sorenson Squeeze Basic Encoding: A Video Guide I am an  avid user of Sorenson Squeeze — I thought I’d share this intro tutorial video I found over at Web Video Universe. I use Squeeze for the encoding of all my Flash  & Windows Media format videos.

Bottom 10 FCP Tips … revisited

The Editblog » Bottom 10 FCP Tips … revisited Over a year ago I followed up a post about my top 10 Final Cut Pro tips with a lost of the “bottom 10 tips.” Really it was all about stuff that just annoyed me about FCP. That was written way back around v. 5.1.1. Over [...]

Apple Releases Final Cut Express 4: Is It Right for You?

Apple Releases Final Cut Express 4: Is It Right for You? Apple’s often overlooked mid-range video editor gets an update. With iMovie overhauled, Final Cut Express is now the best choice for Mac-using consumers. But does it have the power necessary for online video professionals, as well? With the release of Apple Final Cut Express [...]

Unique Editing Opportunity . . . for Canadians

from Studio Daily Blog I read on the Studio Daily Blog that director Bruce McDonald is posting on his website all the raw footage from his film “The Tracey Fragments” for anyone to cut together. You can even enter a contest (if you’re Canadian) . . . but the material is still available for anyone [...]