Film Editor & . . .
Sydney, New York, Hollywood & Aotearoa NZ
Film | Photography | Writing.
Creative, Curious, Adventurous, Soulful even . . . a long and rewarding career in film, editing advertising commercials, the odd Indie Movie, a few Docs... [ more] Film Editor & . . .
Sydney, New York, Hollywood & Aotearoa NZ
Film | Photography | Writing.
Creative, Curious, Adventurous, Soulful even . . . a long and rewarding career in film, editing advertising commercials, the odd Indie Movie, a few Docs and some Music Videos. Now editing my own films and open to creative collaboration.
1943 - Wellington New Zealand
1971 - The Kiwi Film Company Sydney Australia
1987 - NY NY
1990 - Hollywood CA
1990 - Venice Beach CA
1993 - Avid at USC LA
1996 - Richard Clark's kiwicafe.com Venice CA
1998 - FCP or was it 1999?
2002 - built Studio Venice CA
2003 - Editor/Associate Producer - American Reunion
2004 - Went 'Searching for Zane Grey's America'
2005 - bought Vineyard in Aotearoa NZ
2006 - relocated to NZ, restored and sold Vineyard, excellent vintage :)
2006 - Back to creative roots
2007 - Film | Photography | Writing
2009 - a couple of Indie features & a few short ones
2011 - Editing 'Pakeha & Pearl' aka 'Searching for Zane Grey's America' | | | | Member Since: May 9th 2001 Location: just over the hill from Wellington. | | | | |
Friends:  Jerry Hofmann  Ronald Lindeboom | | | | | | Video: Richard Clark's Editing Reelby Richard Clark 4 months agoRichard Clark's Editing Reel . . . around the world, around the block, Sydney, New York and Venice Beach, now New Zealand. 44+ years, over 5000 tvc's, a few indie films and docs and a handful of music | | | | |
| | | |  | Will FCPX be continued?by Stan Johanssen 4 months agoIt has been a long time since i heard some news about FCPX regarding updates, bug fixes, newer versions and so on. That makes me wonder. What are happening to FCPX Is it going to be forgotten by Apple | Re: Will FCPX be continued?
by Richard Clark 4 months ago
"who will continue to use it " I will, for a number of reasons. 1. it's Apple 2. have worked on it since the get go 3. i am on FCP6 something and it is a rock solid platform 4. with over 44+ years of
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| | | |  | New rumor: Apple to abandon FCPXby James Valenti 11 months agoSaw this link posted on gearslutz.com English Translation: http: www.hardmac.com news 2011 06 30 apple-issues-a-communique-following-the-criticisms-of-final-cut-pro-x French: http: www.macbidouille.co | Re: New rumor: Apple to abandon FCPX
by Chris Kenny 11 months ago
Tom Wolsky "A couple of years Steve Jobs announced at an Apple keynote that Apple is a mobile device company. There is no place for apps like FCP and Logic in a mobile device company." There is when
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| | | |  | My thoughts on the FCPX FAQby Richard Harrington 11 months agoFor me, the FAQ was a step in the right direction. Unfortunately it raised more questions. Please add yours to the comments and I'll see if I can get them in someone's hands. http: blogs.creativecow.n+1  | Re: My thoughts on the FCPX FAQ
by John Berpskin 11 months ago
I honestly think there are way too many factors out there that have yet to be entered into the equation before anyone can make an educated guess as to where this new version of FCP will go. with Lion
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| | | | | Software vs Software :)by Richard Clark 11 months agoquote - "There are two ways of constructing a software design: One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are n | | | | |
| | | | | ProRes????by John Heagy 11 months agoWhat does the clearly consumer approach Apple has taken with FCPX mean for ProRes and companies like Arri, Aja and the more recent Sound Devices and Ninja There seems to be two minds at Apple. The sma | Re: ProRes????
by Chris Kenny 11 months ago
John Heagy "What does the clearly consumer approach Apple has taken with FCPX mean for ProRes and companies like Arri, Aja and the more recent Sound Devices and Ninja There seems to be two minds at A
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| | | | | Richard Clark 11 months ago
a member for over 10 years now, yeeha, a tad rocky to begin but with maturity comes reason and acceptance :) now a total supporter! | | | | |
| | | | | Rhythm in film/editingby Jon Fidler 1 year agoHi Ive heard this term used in books and in a few places here and there and was wondering what excactly it is referring too as it seems to be one of the most vague terms there is. Whenever I edit I tr | Re: Rhythm in film/editing
by Richard Clark 1 year ago
It took me years and years to get a handle on where I got my rhythm. Clients would refer to my 'rhythm', composers would, all sorts of film people would and did. It took me back into my childhood and
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| | | |  | Blog: Apple Dropped the Ball....by walter biscardi 1 year agoI m seeing this all over the various forums, blogs and twitter feeds in one variant or another in regards to the big Final Cut Pro X reveal at the FCPUG SuperMeet in Las Vegas last Tuesday. Hey, don t+2 | Re: Apple Dropped the Ball....
by Richard Clark 1 year ago
great to see you haven't lost your touch, thanks for this Walter, I began to view the video presentation and turned off after 10 seconds realizing it to be as you said, a slick yawn. Sounds like Apple
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| | | |  | Top 10 Dying industries...by Bob Pierce 1 year agoSome alarming news from Huffington Post. Right at the top, #10... http: www.huffingtonpost.com 2011 04 02 uss-most-endangered-industries_n_842787.html#s259829&title=10_Video_Postproduction Bob Pierce | Re: Top 10 Dying industries...
by Richard Clark 1 year ago
says it all . . . for today :) http: www.stats.govt.nz browse_for_stats industry_sectors film_and_television ScreenIndustrySurvey_MR09-10.aspx Richard Clark's kiwicafe.com Film Photography Writing www
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| | | |  | Video: Landscapes: Volume Oneby dustin farrell 2 years agoLandscapes: Volume One A year's compilation of my time lapse work. All shot on the Canon 5D2 and processed in Adobe After Effects. The majority of the shots are in my beautiful home state of Arizona. +43 | @dustin farrell
by Ronald Lindeboom 1 year ago
Hello Dustin, When you upload videos here you have the option to upload a non-recompressed version which bypasses any compression of your file. (That one becomes the "original" file.) You can also "re
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| | | |  | Are Old Editors employableby Don Walker 2 years agoI am a 49 year old editor director who's 21 year old son has passed by him in AE and editing skills. I have been in the business since 1981 and a Post Editor since 86. I have done it all; from 2' to D | Re: Are Old Editors employable
by Richard Clark 2 years ago
wow, thanks Don, I had never heard of that site and now i am hooked in two minutes watching Rick Smolan, Photographer, reminds me of my own journey and how I need to share it with others for it to hav
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| | | | | Final Cut System Set-Upby Richard Clark 2 years agoJust received Jerry Hoffman's DVD for my FCP set up but the DVD keeps being rejected, I am using a brand new MacBookPro 17", any thoughts, R. Richard Clark's kiwicafe.com Film Editor Photographer Writ | Re: Final Cut System Set-Up
by Richard Clark 2 years ago
thanks for that John, it did cross my mind, my tower is not an intel and it plays fine on the old OSX, my laptop is10.6.4, bummer. Hope all is well, Richard. Richard Clark's kiwicafe.com Film Photogra
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| | | | | Data Recoveryby Richard Clark 2 years agoAny thoughts, ideas on Data recovery, I found a conversation back in 2004 but times have changed I believe. I have 'lost' 220 hours of media on my new 4tb G-Tech, ouch. I have tried TechToolPro4 which | Re: Data Recovery
by Richard Clark 2 years ago
many thanks for the quick reply David, however, I now have a feeling it is the drive that has a problem as I just ingested 22 clips of video to the same drive, tried to open the QT files, same message
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| | | |  | communication breakdownby Tom McAfee 2 years agoI can't seem to get my frigging deck to communicate with my double frigging computer! I am flummoxed. Especially because the other day it worked just fine, thankyouverymuch -- I created a project, did | | | | |
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| | | | | some problemos with Aja kona Lheby Joel Arvidsson 5 years ago Trying to get my Aja Lhe running Hi, I have some problems with my Aja kona Lhe. I work with tiff and tga sequnces at 720 25p and 1080 25p and with dvc pro hd (converted from mxf inside final cut) The | Re: some problemos with Aja kona Lhe
by Richard Clark 5 years ago
What if those stills are JPEG's. I have a similar issue with stills and shot footage, the sequence plays fine until I try adding the sound tracks, then it stutters and jumps, stops, jumps forward, pla
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| | | | | Blog: From the Edit Suiteby walter biscardi 5 years agoI have a blog now, so I thought I would take you guys and gals into the Edit Suite and let y'all know what we're working on at Biscardi Creative Media. 2 28 2007, Cutting Episode 4 of the environment | re: Bog Posting
by Richard Clark 5 years ago
Hi Walter, good to see you up and running with a Blog, I love them and have been using mine for 2 years now to keep in touch with friends as I travel. When I started I remember saying to myself that I
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