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First-Person Final Cut Pro X, Day Five: Trimming and Closing Thoughts

by Matthew Levie (Jul 6th, 2011)

First-Person Final Cut Pro X is the unvarnished story of one pro editor's week-long introduction to the new Final Cut. Part 5 is the final installment. So today I had to go back to a multicamera FCP 7 project and, truthfully, it was quite a relief. I realized that part of that relief was the ...

First-Person Final Cut Pro X, Day Four: Gaining Perspective

by Matthew Levie (Jul 4th, 2011)

First-Person Final Cut Pro X is the unvarnished story of one pro editor's week-long introduction to the new Final Cut. I thought the next installment would be on trimming, but I wasn't able to write it, because FCP X failed to save all the work I did yesterday afternoon. You may have heard that ...

First-Person Final Cut Pro X, Day Two: Learning the Ropes

by Matthew Levie (Jul 2nd, 2011)

First-Person Final Cut Pro X is the unvarnished story of one pro editor's week-long introduction to the new Final Cut. Since my traumatic first day, I've been cutting a small project in FCP X. It's growing on me in some ways and driving me bonkers in others. The good news is that, unlike last ...

First-Person Final Cut Pro X, Day One: Completely at Sea

by Matthew Levie (Jul 2nd, 2011)

Professional film & video editor Matthew Levie is based in San Francisco, produced and edited the documentary Honest Man and writes Blog and Capture. First-Person Final Cut Pro X is the unvarnished story of his week-long introduction to the new Final Cut. [Note that all opinions and ...