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A Letter to Dad (feature film) Editor, Co-Producer | | | | Member Since: August 2nd 2001 | | | | |
Friends:  Dave Williams | | | | |  | Is this what Avid used to be like?by Greg Andonian 1 week agoMy NLE experience doesn't go back far enough for any first-hand knowledge of it, but over the years I've read a lot of online horror stories about the greedy, arrogant behemoth that Avid used to be be+1  | Re: Is this what Avid used to be like? by Lance Bachelder 4 days ago Not to mention none of us (unless you're a beta tester) has really run the next version of Premiere - there's a good chance, from what I've seen, that's it's a great NLE and a bargain! Even though I d
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| | | |  | Wish List For Final Cut Pro Xby David Mathis 2 weeks agoA few simple things I would like to see in the next version or update: 1. Being able to save different versions of the same project 2. Send to Motion to make for more efficient workflow 3. The ability | Re: Wish List For Final Cut Pro X by Lance Bachelder 2 weeks ago All of the above and improved media management so we can get a clean trimmed timeline out for archiving etc. from either or a Project AND a Event. Lance Bachelder Writer, Editor, Director Downtown Lon
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| | | |  | FCP X and film editingby Oliver Peters 2 weeks agoSome more thoughts to chew on.... It strikes me that FCP X uses a design that is more akin to film editing than previous NLEs. The storyline connected clip paradigm mimics a newsfilm documentary A-Rol+1  | Re: FCP X and film editing by Lance Bachelder 2 weeks ago Agree with you Oliver - but think the folks who will like FCPX the most are those who've used nothing else. I'm currently "polishing" 2 completed feature films in X - one which was brought in from 7 a
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| | | |  | No Lightworkers on the Cow?by Lance Bachelder 3 weeks agoPretty excited to test out Lightworks once the Mac version goes public beta... Windows version pretty solid so far. Haven't used it for real gig yet, still playing... Lance Bachelder Writer, Editor, D | Re: No Lightworkers on the Cow? by Mads Nybo Jørgensen 2 weeks ago Hey Lance, I've got Lightworks running on two PCs - used to love the old Dos version with the shuffle interface. Just got to find the time to rekindle my passion for it again... All the Best Mads @mad
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| | | |  | Bob Zelin Has Already Seen NAB 2013!by Matt Stone 2 months agoBob Zelin aka DOC has gone "Back to the NAB Show" Matt Stone Maxx Entertainment Digital 3189 Redhill Ave. Unit B Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Telephone:(714) 374-4944 Fax: (714) 374-3404 +2 | | | | |
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| | | |  | Feature film edited on Vegas.by Joel Mielle 2 months agoFor those that are interested, here's a film I shot on a Canon 7D and totally edited on Vegas Pro. Your support would be greatly appreciated. I hope this can inspire others, happy to answer any questi | Re: Feature film edited on Vegas. by Lance Bachelder 2 months ago Congrats! Were you able to cut native DSLR or did you transcode into some other codec first Lance Bachelder Writer, Editor, Director Downtown Long Beach, California http: www.imdb.com name nm1680680 r
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| | | |  | Standing desk report: two weeks inby Bob Cole 3 months agoA lot of editors have complained, on this forum and others, about back pain. After hearing from a couple of people who tried standing instead of sitting, I've finally made the switch, and so far, so g | Re: Standing desk report: two weeks in by Lance Bachelder 2 months ago Ok just watched the float table video - I'm sold! Seems so easy to just move to sitting position when clients are in the room Lance Bachelder Writer, Editor, Director Downtown Long Beach, California h
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| | | |  | Should I buy a c300?by Raphael Rogers 2 months agoHey guys, so I'm a filmmaker in LA. This year I did two features on the 5D and a number of other things. I'm finding it's harder and harder to get hired with just the 5D. Though I primarily just do my | Re: Should I buy a c300? by Lance Bachelder 2 months ago I agree with both of you - but because of Raphael's narrative work I still recommend going with some thing beyond 1080p. At the very least go for the 1D C which is less money than the c300 but does ha
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| | | |  | the south lower hallby Bob Zelin 3 months agoI am AMAZED at all the cool companies that are positioned in the south lower hall. In past years, to walk ALL THE WAY to the back, never happened, but there are so many cool software companies (Axle,  | Re: the south lower hall by Lance Bachelder 3 months ago Love South Lower! That's where I'll be at the AJA booth again. Though Central is the place if you're in production. Can't wait to see some Sony F55 footage on the big screen... By the way Bob - you do
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| | | |  | Need Housing when attending NAB?by Ralph Hajik 3 months agoHi, Here's some information I just received if you're in need of housing when attending NAB 2013. http: attendeemx.expobook.com EventId=234 Ralph Hajik Happy Travels http: www.LastingMemoriesR4ever.co | Re: Need Housing when attending NAB? by Lance Bachelder 3 months ago As I did last year I highly recommend Eastside Cannery on the Boulder Strip - about 10-15 min drive to NAB. Super clean and nice rooms for around $59 per night. I've stayed there several times and lov
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| | | |  | events and timelinesby James Carroccio 3 months agoHello all, I am editing my first feature film in FCPX. My film consist of 3 different charecters and story lines. I would like to keep all of the footage in one project file, but how can i create mult | Re: events and timelines by Lance Bachelder 3 months ago I've had no sluggishness yet working on a doc. I'm using comps exactly like sequences so when we change a cut I dupe the comp and keep cutting. It's easy to then delete the old cuts if we know we're n
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| | | |  | Nab 2013by Bob Zelin 5 months agoEditing Systems Graphics Storage Asset Management Archive solutions once again, I will be stuck in the south lower hall of NAB 2013. Bob Zelin  | Re: Nab 2013 by Lance Bachelder 3 months ago Starbucks secret at the South Hall. Usually 25 to 50 folks in line at Starbucks - but if you're just drinking Starbucks drip and not specialty drinks, go inside the food court!!! They have Starbucks d
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| | | |  | Did Resolve ever work without a CUDA GPU?by Ryan Plant 3 months agoI've installed the latest version of DaVinci Resolve Lite on my machine (using only an ATI Radeon HD4870), and can't get it to run. It's said that a CUDA-supporting GPU is required -- yet I could swea | | | | |
| | | |  | Power Windows in 9.1by Lance Bachelder 4 months agoAnyone else have Power Windows go away in new update I'm using free version on Mac and they worked great with previous version - now I have no mask controls in viewer. Lance Bachelder Writer, Editor, | | | | |
| | | |  | Vegas 12 crashes when renderingby Jim Geiman 8 months agoI am having to use vegas 11 to render because 12 stalls and locks up when I try to render. I have a I7 with 12gb ram 12 tb hrd drives at 7200 32 mb cashe , invida gt550 card. I had the same problem wi | Re: Vegas 12 crashes when rendering by Lance Bachelder 8 months ago Have you tried rendering with GPU support turned off I had same problem but rendering worked fine once I turned off GPU. I'm using a GTX 570 by the way. Lance Bachelder Writer, Editor, Director Irvine
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| | | |  | Fading video filter effectby John Sieber 11 months agoI just purchased the Magic Bullet Looks plugin for Vegas and noticed in some of their "how-to" videos using other host applications that there was a "mix" slider available to fade the strength of the  | Re: Fading video filter effect by Lance Bachelder 11 months ago Yeah the fade slider is nice in FCP. A quick trick in Vegas is to just put a dupe clip with Look on it above same clip with no effect and adjust opacity to your liking. Lance Bachelder Writer, Editor,
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| | | |  | A question of common approach.by Aindreas Gallagher 12 months agorants and all aside - say our perception, individually, of editing, is completely personal, because, well, it super, super is. But - we tend to arrive at commonly held processes to solution. We tend t | Re: A question of common approach. by tony west 12 months ago Lance Bachelder "I don't think they're gonna lose the race in the long run, they have far deeper pockets than Avid or Adobe and can literally wait until the current crop of kids using FCPX as second
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| | | |  | Hacked GH2 and Vegas 11by neal tate 12 months agoI am pretty much having no luck with preserving the absolute best quality of the GH2 footage, unless I render to .avi which ends up being a 20gig 3 minute clip. I have tried the avid codec, and still  | Re: Hacked GH2 and Vegas 11 by Lance Bachelder 12 months ago You mean you can't render your project to any codec What was wrong with Avid codec DNxHD is an industry standard delivery format that is very high quality - I render out of Vegas to that often. You ca
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| | | |  | http://www.lwks.com/by Erik Lundberg 12 months agoI was beginning to think it would never show. But now that it's here, how does this change your view (if at all) on the NLE-scape of 2012 Where does it fit in, and how does it compete with the rest Fo | Re: http://www.lwks.com/ by Lance Bachelder 12 months ago Free or not the main thing is do you like it I've played with it a bit and didn't like anything about it - if this had ben what Apple had released as the new FCP things would be even worse in FCP land
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| | | |  | blackmagic cinema cameraby neal tate 1 year agoSorry if this already has a discussion. Does vegas support this cameras recording format I think the options are 12-Bit Raw, ProRes, and DNxHD Also, does anybody have opinions on the BM Cinema camera  | Re: blackmagic cinema camera by Lance Bachelder 1 year ago The Blackmagic Cinema Camera is going to be a HUGE seller (it was already back-ordeded over 1,000 units during NAB) so I would imagine there will be a way to cut the RAW shots in Vegas - though like A
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| | | |  | OT: Windows 8 makes Vista look fantasticby Greg Andonian 1 year agoEvery time I read about the changes in Windows 8 I kept telling myself that it's not going to be as bad as it sounds. But it's starting to look like my fears were justified. http: techtalk.pcpitstop.c | | | | |
| | | |  | FCP X is Now Performing Magicby shawn Bockoven 1 year agoIt was decided that one editor would take on the task of using FCP X for a year. He is pounding out projects much faster than any of our other editors. All staff are testing too, but not using X to ed | Re: FCP X is Now Performing Magic by Lance Bachelder 1 year ago Why are you still running Snow Leopard Could this be an issue I've never had any corruptions happen with FCPX and Lion. You can't even get broadcast monitoring with at least 10.72 installed according
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| | | |  | Crashes when renderingby Paul Gilmore 1 year agoI guess I can't render footage with Vegas Pro 11 I've been trying all day to render a project and everytime Vegas 11 crashes! Any suggestions "Film is a dramatized reality and it is the director's job | Re: Crashes when rendering by Lance Bachelder 1 year ago Is it crashing at a certain point in the timeline or just crashes right away I've had Vegas crash at the exact same spot and had to replace the files in the area of the crash and through trial and err
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| | | |  | NAB Sunday Nightby Rich Rubasch 1 year agoA lot of announcements seem to be made on Sunday night. Where are these announcements made At closed, invite-only vendor meetings At the convention center. Is there a "ground zero" for the announcemen | Re: NAB Sunday Night by Lance Bachelder 1 year ago I get in tomorrow - Smoke then the hall then Red party - busy Sunday :) See you there Bob. Lance Bachelder Writer, Editor, Director Irvine, California
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