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Graeme McMahon

Member Since:
January 26th 2004
48 Posts
Location:
Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia
Motion menu highlight
by Graeme McMahon 4 years ago
Hello, I am basically trying to work out how to add highlights on the menu for the buttons which are selected and not selected. The buttons are motion. In the "button" palette, I see the selected high
Re: Motion menu highlight
by Alex Asp 4 years ago
The same way you do it with totally static graphics. OVERLAY. Please RTFM. Alex Asp Solaris Digital Ltd.
color fx tab
by Graeme McMahon 4 years ago
Hello, New to color. Trying to select a part of a skin tone using the HSL key. I am then trying to add a slight blur to that selection and then output. In my color tree, I have HSL Key - blur - Output
Re: color fx tab
by Arnie Schlissel 4 years ago
You need to composite the blurred area back over the unblurred whole. To do this you use an alpha add. Left input is empty. Middle input gets the blur. Right input gets the key. Arnie Post production
uploaded but nothing
by Graeme McMahon 5 years ago
Hello, I have uploaded my files to my www folder on my domain. Unfortunately, when I type in my domain, it still comes up with the old netfirms welcome screen. I have the file saved as index.htm (I sa
Re: uploaded but nothing
by Abraham Chaffin 5 years ago
See this post http: forums.creativecow.net readpost 191 856683 If you fix that then when you upload everything should work properly. Unless you have two index files and the system is defaulting to the
folder name conflicts
by Graeme McMahon 5 years ago
I believe I have saved my folder structures the wrong way. After building the grahics and slices in photoshop, I opened them as html files in DW. Every page I saved from photoshop under its folder nam
Re: folder name conflicts
by Abraham Chaffin 5 years ago
Graeme Mcmahon "If when you save to web the slices in photoshop enabled you to name the "images" folder as something else, than it would solve all problems." Changing the location of your images shou
won't open
by Graeme McMahon 5 years ago
Hello, Working pretty hard last night, nearly finished with web site. But now I can't open the program any more. Every time I go to open the program it crashes. I tried reinstalling the software but i
Re: won't open
by Graeme McMahon 5 years ago
Never mind, solved. Thanks, Gra
roll over trouble shooting
by Graeme McMahon 5 years ago
Hello all, I have a page of small icons, when the mouse rolls over them the transparency changes (tutorial) easy. I place a target placeholder so when the mouse rolls over then a bigger image with det
Re: roll over trouble shooting
by Graeme McMahon 5 years ago
Hello, I have tried several different times to get this roll over working. It seems it does not allow the restore on the button to occur. So, I have my button. That i would like to change when you rol
Going with quicktime
by Graeme McMahon 5 years ago
Hello, I just realised that there was a problem with my flv file. It would play in vlc player but not flash player. Instead, I have just gone with embedding quick times instead. This is the code I use
Re: Going with quicktime
by Abraham Chaffin 5 years ago
Instead of putting the alignment in the embed tag put the alignment in the element just outside the embed object such as a div or table cell. You could also just put the center tag around it: <cent
Flash Video
by Graeme McMahon 5 years ago
Hello all, I thought flash video would be easier than quicktime. I have set up so a new browser window opens and a flash video file will play. So I have opted to go with streaming. I have converted my
Re: Flash Video
by Graeme McMahon 5 years ago
I have just tried progressive, and that still has some problems too. It is not seeing anything in the preview browser. If I have a domain, I would prefer to stream the video. I have tried to upload th
New clips all need rendering
by Graeme McMahon 6 years ago
Hello all, I am using FCP 5.1.4. on a macbook pro, I have 30GB spare on the hard drive, and an external 500 GB hard drive through firewire where my vision files are. I have the first scratch disk set
Re: New clips all need rendering
by Graeme McMahon 6 years ago
When I click on clip settings in the bin, it says "no items have files that are applicable to this operation". Hope that helps. Graeme
viewing mov. files shot on an XD
by Graeme McMahon 6 years ago
Hello All, I am a cameraman, so my understanding of FCP is rather limited. I am cutting a new reel. Footage I have shot on the sony XD, I cannot view the files. I got the mov. files from the productio
Re: viewing mov. files shot on an XD
by Graeme McMahon 6 years ago
So what settings should I have if I am cutting footage that has been cut on various formats Such as a show reel. Thank you,
View mxf without fcp
by Graeme McMahon 6 years ago
Hello all, I have spent the better half of the evening searching for the answer, I am sorry if it is an easy one. I am getting footage placed on a ext hard drive for me from several people, and then p
Re: View mxf without fcp
by Graeme McMahon 6 years ago
John Fishback "raylight for Mac will do it. I love this program. After it's installed it extracts to the shared folder in the users folder a small mov file for each mxf file on your external drive. T
Print has blue cast.
by Graeme McMahon 6 years ago
Hello all, Printing out a dvd cover for a project of mine. I built it in photoshop in cymk mode. The printer has new cartridges. I have printed them out on photo gloss paper yet there seems to be a st
coluor bias
by Graeme McMahon 7 years ago
In the past I have shot a colour chart with a gel (of approximate opposite colour) over a light so in post to correct that colour bias would give me the colour bias I desired without purchasing the nu
Video Shutter and lattitude
by Graeme McMahon 8 years ago
Old question that always turns me in side out. Does a video electronic shutter work the same way as a cine film shutter angle And if you are shooting in progressive mode should the shutter be on or of
Re: Video Shutter and lattitude
by Leo Ticheli 8 years ago
In most cases, video shutters work differently than motion picture camera shutters; film cameras typically use spinning mirrors which may or may not be adjustable in angle to a certain degree. Some hi
Super for showreel
by Graeme McMahon 8 years ago
I am cutting my cinematography reel. I had shot a flickering flouro throwing light onto a wall in the past I now I think it may make a good intro with my name coming up on the wall every time the ligh
Re: Super for showreel
by Richard Harrington 8 years ago
Look up blending or transfer modes (such as Multiply)Richard M. Harrington, PMP Author: Photoshop CS for Nonlinear Editors Co-Author Final Cut Pro on the Spot, After Effects on the Spot, Broadcast Gra
Da vinci and post
by Graeme McMahon 8 years ago
Is there a site I can find more information about the da vinci post machines. I would like to be able to to talk to the colourist so he can give me exactly what I require from post. Thanks all, Graeme
Re: Da vinci and post
by David Jones 8 years ago
You might try http: www.davsys.com But IMHO, I don't know that a web site will help you convey to the timer what you want from your film.
How to avoid dust on CCD when changing lenses?
by Peter J. DeCrescenzo 8 years ago
I'm wondering what advice, tips or tricks folks here recommend on how to avoid or minimize getting dust on a video camera's image sensor when changing (completely removeable) lenses I understand that
Re: How to avoid dust on CCD when changing lenses?
by Graeme McMahon 8 years ago
If you can point camera down wind, all movement from crew should stop. People walking 20 meters away can stir dust. Get your body as a wind block too. Have a grip open a floppy around you to give you
exposure and insecure
by Graeme McMahon 8 years ago
Hello All, I am somewhat confused, when I first learnt to shoot stills I was told if I metered off white subject then I should open up 2 1 2 stops and black subjects close down 2 1 2 stops. To me this


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