Real World Editing

I’ve decided to embark on a series of articles comprehensively covering Final Cut Pro (and, ultimately Final Cut Studio) called Real World Editing. One thing that I’ve found lacking in my search for video education, whether I was just learning how to edit, or wanting to enhance my skills as a colorist, etc. is “real [...]

Oh, the Memories . . .

This episode of the the Mac Pro Podcast (#20) “aired” about 3 years ago, in January 2006. I still can’t believe that me and Chuck and Dan used to create a weekly show with on cam, news, and tutorials. For free, even!!

MMC 012: Kinemac Tutorial Part 2

This is Part 2 of a series of video tutorials on how to use Kinemac 3D Animation software for Mac OSX. View Part 1 Here. Direct Downloadколи под наем (QuickTime)

Final Cut Pro Tutorial Video Mashup

I put together a mashup of Final Cut Pro basic tutorial videos from YouTube. Learn how to become a video editor extraordinaire in these free how-to videos. Chroma keying, green screen, basic editing, audio for video, and more! Video player is below the fold. Enjoy!

MMC 011: Kinemac Tutorial Part 1

This is Part 1 of a series of video tutorials on how to use Kinemac 3D Animation software for Mac OSX. View Part 2 Here. Direct Download (QuickTime) Full Transcript Below the Fold

MMC 010: Screencasting Secrets

This video is a tutorial on Screencasting secrets – how to make a great screen capture or screencast presentations on your Mac. Direct Download (QuickTime) Full transcript below the fold -

HiLo Media Press Release

We just officially released our HiLo Media Press Release: Hilo Media: A New Kind of Production Company for a New Age of Web Marketing Two distinguished multimedia producers join forces to provide new solutions for the emerging world of viral marketing and product videos for the web. Asheville, NC (PRWEB) June 26, 2008 – Video [...]

Blast From the Past: Mac Pro Podcast 17 from December 2005

I came across this file while looking at my Libsyn backend. Man, they hang on to everything! I can’t believe that we used to do a show this robust every week (for no pay!). I particularly like this episode because Dan gets on camera for a segment and the outtakes at the end are particularly amusing.Mac [...]

Mac Mediacast 009: Using the Media Manager in Final Cut Pro

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Media Manager Overview

I realized recently that nobody ever talks about one of the most powerful tools in Final Cut Pro– the Media Manager. Here’s a quick overview on how to properly use the Media Manager:

Right Click on any sequence in your bin and choose “Media Manager”. The tool will pop up and give you information about your sequence and options for what to do with it. From top to bottom:

Yes We Can.

We are not as divided as our politics would suggest.