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AJA Releases Adobe CS 5.5 Drivers

Wow, what a week. How many of you out there are thinking of switching from FCP to another platform? If you’ve got the Adobe CS5.5 suite installed on your system and you run an AJA Kona card, then yesterday’s release of the AJA Mac … more »

Is Apple Listening?

First it was the parody on Conan. Then came the forums, anti-FCPX Facebook pages and subsequent YouTube mashups of Der Untergang and Hitler’s reaction to the news. Despite slow but mounting evidence that some are beginning to more fully understand … more »

More Thoughts on Final Cut Pro X

Yesterday was a monumental day in the eyes of many in post-production. Apple released Final Cut Pro X (as well as Motion 5 and Compressor 4) in the Mac App Store for download. If you’ve followed any discussion, be it … more »

Remember When? A Look Back at Final Cut Pro 1.0

If predictions of an impending Twitterstorm are correct, the official release of Final Cut Pro X could come as early as tomorrow. Before the deluge, why not sit back and reflect on where it all began? This video promo for … more »

Sponsored Post: Leap-Frogging Today’s Post-Production Obstacle Course

Why filmmakers are making the switch to Adobe Premiere Pro By Ellen Wixted Adobe Senior Product Manager, Production Premium Shrinking client budgets. Compressed schedules. New camera formats. Rendering movies to be viewed on anything from the silver screen to a … more »

Chromagic – One More New iPad App for Post

Since my post yesterday about some new iOS apps for post-production I’ve learned of one more: Chromagic, (iTunes link) an iPad-based color correction plug-in for Final Cut Pro. Chromagic comes from Nattress, which was founded by Graeme Nattress and has … more »

A Few Recent iOS Apps for Post-Production

There have been a couple of iOS apps introduced recently that might be of interest to those working in post. One aims to control your NLE as you kick back on the couch for viewing a cut, one is an … more »

Useful Tools for Editors: 6 Free FCP Transitions

Is there anyone who doesn’t love a few free plug-ins? Of course not … especially when they are actually useful. A tweet came in the other day that pointed to some free transitions for Final Cut Pro. The plug-ins in … more »

LaCie Runs Mobile Storage at 835 MB/sec (Not a Typo!) over Thunderbolt

LaCie is giving video editors a little something to look forward to. At Computex 2011, which starts today in Taipei, Taiwan, the company is demonstrating a simple mobile workstation configuration that it says uses four of its Thunderbolt-enabled Little Big … more »

Useful Tools for Editors: Caffeine

The tiny little free utility … is there anything better? Caffeine, not to be confused with the more expensive kind that works its magic on you, is one such utility that serves a single purpose: it prevents your Mac from … more »