Category - FCPX

FCPX Freebies

FCPX Free Downloads Alex Gollner of Alex4d has a growing archive of free FCP X filters, effects and colour grades that you can download from his site. His latest batch is 11 colour effects including...

Larry Jordan FCP X 10.0.3 walkthrough

Working with FCPX 10.0.3 books and tutorials At the recent LAFCPUG meeting Larry Jordan walked through the new features of FCP X 10.0.3 and dispensed some very helpful tips on working with FCPX...

Understanding how FCP X works

Comparing FCP 7 and X If you’ve been an FCP 7 editor for years, getting your head around the new layout, architecture and language of FCP X can be confusing at first. Helpfully Oliver Peters...

Final Cut Pro X 10.0.3 Review

Is FCP X 10.0.3 ready for professional editors? Scott Simmons has an in-depth and interesting review of the latest version of FCP X 10.0.3 over on Studio Daily. Having added many of the features that...

2 hours of Final Cut Pro X Tips

Managing FCPX events and projects… Mark Spencer and Steve Martin from Ripple Training talk through the latest features and updates in FCP X 10.0.3, including relinking media, green screening...

Touchscreen editing with FCPX

It’s all very Minority Report, but this video demonstration from Jason Rose, shows off his touchscreen interface while editing with FCPX. It’s also a handy demonstration of how to create...

Understanding Media Management in FCP X

With the tumultuous initial release of Final Cut Pro X, Apple completely changed the way that FCP manages the media and project settings and where it stores the media files, back up files, transcodes...

Free blur effects for FCPX

Alex Gollner of Alex4d has some more free Final Cut Pro X effects available to download, this time focusing on creating different styles of blur effect. Download seven free blur effects and more...

Final Cut Pro X 10.0.3

Final Cut Pro X 10.0.3 Reviews… Apple’s latest update to Final Cut Pro X adds multicam editing, autosync (ie pluraleyes) and a bunch of other features that should really have been in the...

Free FCPX Effects – Animation Curve Controls

Using FCPX Effects Alex Gollner of Alex4d has some great free FCPX effects for better animation control through curves controls in FCP X. His blog post also has a full run down of how to make the...

Is this the future?

Adobe Premiere Pro CC – The Future of NLEs? Personally I’m sticking with FCP7 and FCS 3 for the moment – its what I have, it works just fine for me now. Been looking into the...

FCPX Tips and Tricks – Macbreak Studio

Working in FCPX If you’ve got a spare hour and a half the latest podcast from pixel corps/macbreak studio is well worth the time to discover some of the day-to-day work arounds and hidden...

Actually editing with FCPX

Three great videos from Michael Wohl from the LAFCPUG. Funny and informative and very much nuts and bolts of real world editing with FCPX. Well worth making 45 minutes if you’re starting out...