RedOne shoot to Avid offline to Smoke finish in 3days
Last week worked on Television Commercial “Chennai Marathon 2008″ from shoot to finish in 3 days. Offline was done in Avid. Given below the Avid workflow.
Final Cut Server Atlast!
After Much Speculation and year long delay Apple unveiled Final Cut Server today for a price of $999 before NAB 2008, Since Apple is not participating in this year NAB. Check out the information, technical specs and tutorials in Apple Website.
RED Post-production workflow
RED Digital Camera is on all buzz for almost two years from its first appearance on NAB 2006 to till date. I receive number of calls for availability of RED rental for filmmakers in India. I found some friends in RED User group, Who commit me the availability of RED for Rental in India . [...]
Apple Pro Apps Software Upgrade
Via TUAW
Apple announced today an upgrade fro Apple Pro Applications Support 4.0.2.
This update addresses issues with keyboard interface reliability for Apple’s professional applications and is recommended for all users of Final Cut Studio.
Final Cut Pro Trouble shoot basics
Via Apple.com
Final Cut Pro: Troubleshooting BasicsIf Final Cut Pro isn’t starting up properly or performing normally, try these basic troubleshooting steps to remedy the situation. Please note that these steps aren’t exhaustive, and are not intended to cover any specific issue. They are fundamental, basic steps that are most effective in getting Final Cut Pro [...]
Color Tutorial on Creative Cow
Creative Cow (www.creativecow.net) has posted a video tutorial for Auto adjustments in Apple Color and how to make a subtle change to the video incomparison with Final Cut Pro 3-way color corrector and it seems the whole new world out there for indie film makers, Thanks to Apple for bundling Color in Final Cut Studio. Walter [...]
Final Cut Studio 2 Update
Apple has released software update for their Pro Apps today for Final Cut Pro 6.0.1, Sound TracK Pro 2.0.1,Color 1.0.1 and Compressor 3.0.1.
Final Cut Pro 6.0.1 contains several updates, including:
- Improved stability
- Support for the AVCHD format through the Log and Transfer interface
- FXPlug improvements with Motion and third-party applications
- Improved master template support
- Resolution [...]
Sony HVR-V1U’s HDV workaround for FCP & Avid
Steve Mullen of Digital Content Producer has posted article explaining how to work with Sony HVR-V1U’s HDV workflow in Final Cut Pro and Avid Xpress Pro HD.
Check out this article from digital content producer
FCP 6 – P2 import now Log and Transfer
Importing P2 clips in Final Cut Pro 6 has been moved from import and named as Log and Transfer instead of Import->P2 xxxx in Final Cut Pro 5.
In one of my recent Corporate video project i got a chance to use Final Cut Pro 6. More post regarding FCP 6 follows soon.