2.5 hour DaVinci Resolve Workshop Taoofcolor.com colorist Patrick Inhofer spent 2.5 hours walking through how to use DaVinci Resolve 8 at the Montreal Final Cut user group. Detailed discussion of...
Category - Editor’s Tools
Useful tools for film and video editors
Using Redcine X Pro
Useful video tutorial on using Redcine X Pro to process Epic, Scarlett or Red One footage. Redcine X Pro is RED’s free ingest/grading program that is currently in beta. Here is another short...
DaVinci Resolve (8.1.1) – NOW FREE!
Blackmagic Design are either crazy or incredibly clever, but whatever they may be, they are certainly generous! Their 8.1.1 release of DaVinci Resolve Lite is now no longer restricted to 2 nodes. It...
Free Stereoscopic 3D Plugin for FCP7
Onsight have created a free plugin for FCP7 for managing and handling 3D files. Get all the details at FCP.co
Walter Murch – In Conversation
Walter Murch In Conversation Walter Murch (one of the most famous editors of all time?) speaking at the recent Boston Supermeet… An interesting excerpt from artist Josh Melnick’s new book...
DaVinci Resolve & Alexis Van Hurkman at Boston Supermeet
Great presentation from Alexis Van Hurkman at the Boston Supermeet. He walks through the power of DaVinci Resolve’s interpretability between NLEs and how to make quick looks from its new...
Creating Slow Motion with Cinema Tools
Handy blog post from Paul Joy on conforming 50fps footage to 25fps using cinema tools. Simple video tutorials but useful if you’ve not done it before.
Post Haste v2 – Free Tool
Post Haste, from Digital Rebellion, is a free time saving tool for setting up template folder structures to streamline your post production workflow.
Learning Lightworks
Lightworks – the free open source NLE, is coming soon to the mac on December 19th. If you’ve not signed up to the forum, you should, its a thriving community of tips, tricks and solutions...
Automatic Duck – Free Tools
With Automatic Duck being bought by Adobe (and soon to be integrated into the next release) Automatic Duck have released its suite of tools for frees so snap them up while you can. They’re the...
Best free editing tools on the web…
Michael Cinquin has created some of the most useful free editing tools around. They’re amazing because they do obscure but vital things, really well. They’re also free. They’re a...
Layer disappears when rendered or exported?
Just encountered this little bug in FCP7 where I was creating a 4 way split screen and added some black bars to the horizontal and vertical crossing points to neaten up the edges. When un-rendered...
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...
Free FCP X and helpful guide for FCP7 editors…
Apple released FCP X 1.01 today. A few helpful updates, but for me FCP 7, still isn’t broken, so why ‘fix’ it in a half-baked way. But you can get your hands on 30 day free trial to...
RED Thunderbolt Workflow
This is a really interesting little video from IBC 2011 demo-ing R3D’s new thunderbolt enabled workflow. Basically a 15′ MBP, a Lacie Little Big Disk Thunderbolt drive and a ‘yet...