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|  | Upgrade to Mountain Lion?by Richard Johnson 7 years agoHey all, I have a 2008 octo core Mac Pro and am still running Snow Leopard 10.6.8 with FCPX. Everything's running OK but work's been steadily increasing and I've been contemplating upgrading to a SSD | |
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| | FCPX may work, for some projectsby Richard Johnson 8 years agoWhen FCPX first was released I did not buy it for a couple reasons. I do my sound engineering in Pro Tools (because that's what I was trained on in school) and I do my color grading in Apple's "Color"+1 | Re: FCPX may work, for some projects
by Richard Johnson 8 years ago
Thanks for the response Marvin. I didn't necessarily mean that protools would adopt FCPXML but simply give it support. I'm not exactly sure how these things work and why Apple didn't simply release an
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|  | aspiring video editorby Andrew Marasco 8 years agoHi I am currently a college sophomore at a local community college in california with a few questions. I have a love and passion for film and film editing and wanna get into the professional world. I | Re: aspiring video editor
by Richard Johnson 8 years ago
If finances are a big issue look into getting scholarships. Seriously, look at every film school in the area, or any area, and apply for as many scholarships as you can. Chances are you will end up wr
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| | My take on FCPX or Notby Richard Johnson 8 years agoSince this forum is titled Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate, I thought I'd give my thoughts and ask for any relevant feedback. I am not happy with the new FCPX. I like the old one a lot and have used it +1 | |
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| | hard disc speed for resolveby Richard Johnson 8 years agoI have a 2008 2.8 octocore mac pro with my scratch disc being 2 drives in software raid 0. I've always had plenty enough speed for editing in FCP and grading in color as I always transcode to ProRes a | Re: hard disc speed for resolve
by Richard Johnson 8 years ago
Thanks for all the input guys. Pretty pumped about learning Resolve. I may go ahead and download the lite version when I get back to the office on Monday. It's surprising how little investment it look
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| | Stabilizationby Richard Johnson 9 years agoI just picked up a Nikon D7000 recently and have been playing around with the video on it. Yesterday I shot a fashion show to produce a promotional piece for the designer's website. I used my Panasoni | Re: Stabilization
by Richard Johnson 8 years ago
Yeah, In those tutorials it says you can make a garbage mask around everything in the foreground and with multiple layers then keep the background from going "absolutely wacky" to quote the guy on Ado
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| | Interlacing Footageby Richard Johnson 9 years agoI'm shooting some promotional material for a website and am using my Nikon D7000. I have it on a steadicam and while I'm happy with the footage for the most part, during pans and following a person wa | Re: Interlacing Footage
by Richard Johnson 9 years ago
Watching through final cut pro. I'm just viewing test footage right now. I was actually impressed with how much better 30p did compared to 24p. It was noticeable and I didn't think it would be. Anyway
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|  | Another FCP X screenshot?by Bret Williams 9 years agoCould this be another screenshot of FCP X Well no. But the similarities are uncanny, no This is iMovie 11. Anyone that hasn't played with it lately can play with many of the new features of FCP X toda | Re: Another FCP X screenshot?
by Richard Johnson 9 years ago
Simon, I don't think you understood my post. I agree with you that they have certain similarities in the GUI and in certain functions. Some may find these functions helpful, others will not. I think y
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| | Liability Waiverby Richard Johnson 9 years agoHey guys I would like a liability waiver at the beginning of my show I just wrapped up. I thought this was the most fitting forum for my question and thought y'all would have real world experience in | Re: Liability Waiver
by Richard Johnson 9 years ago
Thank you very much Mark. That was exactly what I was looking for. Have you used something to that effect before or was that off the top of your head Thanks again. Cheers. -Richard
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| | Been up all night, FCP still has bugs..by Richard Johnson 9 years agoIt's time for me to go to bed but I'll be dreaming that maybe y'all will have a potential solution that I couldn't figure out staying up all night. Here's my dilemma. Over the past couple weeks of edi | Thank You Gary!!!!!
by Richard Johnson 9 years ago
Gary to the rescue!!! I had tried copying sequences over to a new timeline (even copy and pasting from the timeline) but what ended up working is very close to exactly what you recommended. What I did
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|  | Would you buy a HMC150 right now?by Ana Maria Suarez 9 years agoHi I think this camera has been out for almost 2 years. And I noticed the price coming down around 3000$ With new cameras coming out, my own research and thoughts tell me this camera is still a major | Re: Would you buy a HMC150 right now?
by Richard Johnson 9 years ago
I currently have a HMC-150 and I rent other cameras when necessary. It's nice for me to have a good "all rounder" for pretty much any shoot but then be able to rent additional cameras(which is surpris
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|  | HMC-150 vs. Sony Z7Uby Joseph Torres 9 years agoOkay guys, lets not be biased here lol. I know this is a HMC-150 forum but I couldn't figure out where to post this. Okay, I am about to pick up a video camera next week. I been all over the internet | Re: HMC-150 vs. Sony Z7U
by Richard Johnson 9 years ago
Joseph, I believe the tests I did were in 1080 but I cant be sure. I did it over a year ago and it was just for my personal judgement when making my own decision about which cameras to purchase (I was
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|  | d5000 audio firewareby Craig RussillRoy 9 years agoHowdy I love my D5000 but the audio is god forsanken dreadful I think it is 8Khz ... Any idea if there is or will be a firmware update to improve it | Re: d5000 audio fireware
by Richard Johnson 9 years ago
I am interested in this as well. Additionally, if Nikon does supply firmware updates of that importance, might it be possible to get a 60 fps video mode in either the d5000 or d7000 Right now I'm reco
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