Summary
Nattress Film Effects is a rich set of filters for Final Cut Pro designed to make material that originated in video formats appear as though it were actually shot in film. It’s the most intuitive and useful of these products so far. And, at its current price, it’s a steal.
Target Apps
Television, commercials, independent film, Internet video, mobile video
What It Costs You
$100
What's Cool
The program and the manual cover the complete process of achieving a film look while shooting in video, a great value at this price point
What's Missing
Nothing really, given the cost, although it would be nice to have even more preset options
SPECS
Apple Power Mac running OS X and Final Cut Pro 3 minimum; Final Cut Pro 4.x or Final Cut Pro 5 recommended
Film Effects 2.5 from Nattress Productions is a rich set of filters for Apple Final Cut Pro designed to make material that originated in video formats appear as though it were actually shot in film. It’s inherently a complicated, not-so-easy to understand process. You have to be concerned with a minimum of three variables to get results: the way the video was initially shot, the temporal (frame rate) conversion and image manipulation within the individual frames.
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