Timbrée or How to Use Stamps to Build a Story
Timbrée or How to Use Stamps to Build a Story
In Love with Final Cut Pro
This will be a story that is familiar to many. Joaquin has progressed from a very early…
In Love with Final Cut Pro
evrExpanse 3 Adds Features for EXIF Metadata XML Import into Final Cut Pro
An app that adds camera EXIF metadata to files imported into Final Cut Pro has just had a…
evrExpanse 3 Adds Features for EXIF Metadata XML Import into Final Cut Pro
BRAW Toolbox and Gyroflow Toolbox
Everyone’s favourite mad genius Chris Hocking has been hard at work recently, and if you…
BRAW Toolbox and Gyroflow Toolbox
User Stories
Blood Red Sky - an Interview with FCP Editor Knut Hake
Oliver Peters talks to Knut Hake, the editor of the Netflix film Blood Red Sky that was edited on Final Cut Pro.
Blood Red Sky - an Interview with FCP Editor Knut Hake
How to Produce an Oscar-Winning Movie with No Budget but Loads of Talent and Good Will: The Amazing Story Behind the Making of "The Silent Child", Cut with FCPX
A few days before the 2018 Academy Awards, we published an article about the crowd-funded…
How to Produce an Oscar-Winning Movie with No Budget but Loads of Talent and Good Will: The Amazing Story Behind the Making of "The Silent Child", Cut with FCPX
Multi-award Winning Production Company Delivering Prime Time Content in More than 30 Countries Builds a State-of- The-Art Facility Around Final Cut Pro X.
If you want to implement a powerful new technology in your existing production pipeline,…
Multi-award Winning Production Company Delivering Prime Time Content in More than 30 Countries Builds a State-of- The-Art Facility Around Final Cut Pro X.
2017: A Year in Moving Images
If 2017 made you want to run into a movie theatre and hide, you aren't alone. Luckily,…
2017: A Year in Moving Images
Time-lapse: A Ten Hour Edit in Ten Minutes
Adam Schoales has a regular job every year of putting together a short 'highlights' film…
Time-lapse: A Ten Hour Edit in Ten Minutes
Edited on Final Cut Pro X, the Short Film Two Dollars is a Vimeo Staff Pick This Week
Emmanuel Tenenbaum's excellent short film Two Dollars is this week's Vimeo Staff Pick. It…
Edited on Final Cut Pro X, the Short Film Two Dollars is a Vimeo Staff Pick This Week
In-Depth Tutorials
Let Your Fingers Do the Wandering - Using the Trackpad with FCPX
When we saw John Matthews' comments on social media about using an Apple Trackpad and Final Cut Pro X, we had to know more. He's very kindly put together his findings on the Trackpad in words and a couple of great video demos.
Apple Motion's Custom Behavior — The Diamond in the Rough
Fox Mahoney has published some excellent Motion tutorials here on FCP.co. This time, he really takes the tools in Motion to a new level with this experiment in building custom behaviors. We learnt a lot.
Demystifying Final Cut Pro XMLs by Philip Hodgetts and Gregory Clarke
XML is an acronym that gets used a lot in editing and the transfer of media in the FCPX ecosystem. But what exactly is XML?, how is it used and how can you begin to understand the power of the plain text language? Workflow experts Philip Hodgetts and Greg Clarke start with the basics of XML and…
We built a pool! Publishing animating Motion textures to Final Cut Pro X
Want moving textures in Final Cut Pro X? Plugin building expert Fox Mahoney shows us how to construct a moving water texture in Motion and publish it to FCPX. Great knowledge that will extend the capabilities of 3D text even further. Link to the free finished moving water texture generator plugin…
Controlling shapes: The mysteries of OSC in Final Cut Pro X revealed, Part 2
If you ever want to build an adjustable line or shape in Motion for use in Final Cut Pro, there is only one way to get the On Screen Controls to work. In the second part of the series on OSCs, our resident Motion expert, Fox Mahoney shows us how to control shapes in plugins for FCPX. He's also very…
Big Sur & Apple Silicon
Real-World Tests of the M1 Silicon Macs
It's been a week since the new M1 silicon Macs were announced. The reviews are starting to come in, so we thought we would list the ones we thought had done a good job.
Real-World Tests of the M1 Silicon Macs
WWDC - Thinking Outside of the Box with Final Cut Pro X
A week later and the information from a packed WWDC is beginning to sink in. The move to…
WWDC - Thinking Outside of the Box with Final Cut Pro X
Apple Release Final Cut Pro 10.6, Motion 5.6 and Compressor 4.6
Apple has released a good update to the ProApps, Final Cut Pro to 10.6, Motion to 5.6 and…
Apple Release Final Cut Pro 10.6, Motion 5.6 and Compressor 4.6
New Macs with M2 Chips and macOS Ventura Announced at WWDC
The last few WWDC's have been pretty well packed with new hardware and software. Apple's…
New Macs with M2 Chips and macOS Ventura Announced at WWDC
Experienced Diver, Rookie Editor with the M1 MacBook Pro and Final Cut Pro
Rookie ALERT! Having been blessed with the good fortune to be lent a MacBook Pro M1…
Experienced Diver, Rookie Editor with the M1 MacBook Pro and Final Cut Pro
Apple’s M1 MacBook Pro vs Intel MacBook Pro - A Long-term Comparison
It has been two and a half months since Apple announced the new M1 SOC Mac mini, MacBook…
Apple’s M1 MacBook Pro vs Intel MacBook Pro - A Long-term Comparison
Xsan Server Tools Integrated into macOS Big Sur 11.3 Beta 2
Apple has incorporated the Xsan server tools along with StorNext 7 features into the next…
Xsan Server Tools Integrated into macOS Big Sur 11.3 Beta 2
Mobile Creator
WWDC 2020 - Is It the Start of the Move to Arm-based Processors?
Where were you this time last year? We were waiting to go into WWDC to see the new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR for the first time. This year? Nobody is attending, but we do have the Keynote livestream. Will we see the beginning of the transition from Intel to…
WWDC 2020 - Is It the Start of the Move to Arm-based Processors?
Post Production Beginner’s Mind
As Final Cut Pro X lets beginners cut high quality media from the moment they open the…
Post Production Beginner’s Mind
Refocus iPhone 13 Pro Movies in Final Cut Pro and iMovie
Today at the Apple event, we got to see the new iPhone 13, with new features that will…
Refocus iPhone 13 Pro Movies in Final Cut Pro and iMovie
FiLMiC Pro 6.17 Now Supports 4 ProRes Codecs on iPhone 13 Pro
The iPhone camera app now supports 4 flavours of Apple's ProRes codec on the iPhone 13…
FiLMiC Pro 6.17 Now Supports 4 ProRes Codecs on iPhone 13 Pro
How the Celebrity-filled Home Movie :The Princess Bride Was Edited on Final Cut Pro X
What do actors do when the Hollywood movie machine shuts down due to Covid-19? They make…
How the Celebrity-filled Home Movie :The Princess Bride Was Edited on Final Cut Pro X
Bringing the Communities of Battle Creek Together with Mobile Filmmaking and Final Cut Pro X
Teaching video production skills to over 300 students in three days? No problem for Tom…
Bringing the Communities of Battle Creek Together with Mobile Filmmaking and Final Cut Pro X
