Member Since: February 23rd 2002 Friends:  Abraham Chaffin  Chris Harlan  Steve Brame  Tim Wilson | | | | |  | Mini Display port to Thunderbolt 3by Scott Witthaus 1 week agoHey all - I have a Apple Cinema display that uses the mini display connector. With my new MBP, I am looking for a way to convert the mini-display to T3. A T2 to T3 adapter does not work. Thanks in adv | Re: Mini Display port to Thunderbolt 3
by Bret Williams 1 week ago
Isn t that a Thunderbolt Display In other words you can loop thunderbolt through it. So you would need to connect it with a thunderbolt cable, not a mdp cable. i have a TB2 LG display connected to a M
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| | | |  | FCPX bugby Oliver Peters 3 weeks agoWeird bug in current version. https: www.youtube.com watch time_continue=11&v=A780cTcQZNs This gap issue of less than a frame has been with FCPX on and off since the beginning. - Oliver Oliver Peters | Re: FCPX bug
by Bret Williams 3 weeks ago
Never seen nor heard of it to now. Bizarre. And I'm on the net, always. _______________________________________________________________________ http: BretFX.com FCPX Plugins & Templates for Editors &
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| | | |  | Surveillance Viewfinder tracking effectby Greg Ball 1 month agoI'm wondering if anyone here can help me. I'm looking for a FCPX plugin that will allow me to seemingly add a high tech call out with some sort of viewfinder look. Imagine if you are tracking a car mo | | | | |
| | | | | Drop Shadow not showingby Greg Ball 1 month agoI've added a text effect from a plug-in Lenofx. I'm trying to add in a drop shadow. I've done this many times, but for some reason the drop shadow is not showing. The weird thing is that I see it spli | Re: Drop Shadow not showing
by Bret Williams 1 month ago
Does the effect affect the background Blur it, color it, etc Then there s nothing to put the shadow on. It s a full screen effect. But you should ask Leno or their support. ___________________________
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| | | |  | Trail of crumbs back to original files?by Mark Smith 2 months agoBack in the Day of legacy, FCP kept track of the source of imported files, so if in the case you needed to re-link files Legacy could tell you were they came from. Does X do this I've been doing digit | | | | |
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| | | | | Something to thrash about...by Scott Witthaus 2 months agohttps: fitsmallbusiness.com gig-economy-jobs Scott Witthaus Senior Editor Visual Storyteller https: vimeo.com channels 1322525 Managing Partner, Low Country Creative LLC Professor, VCU Brandcenter | Re: Something to thrash about...
by Bret Williams 2 months ago
Definitely low 1998 rates for sure! But then I read the bizarre description and thought it was high. _______________________________________________________________________ http: BretFX.com FCPX Plugi
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| | | |  | Adobe Rent Price Increaseby David Mathis 2 months agoI just received an e-mail this morning from Adobe stating that the subscription cost will increase as of April 16, 2018 which is just around the corner. Currently my subscription is for Premiere Pro w | Re: Adobe Rent Price Increase
by Bret Williams 2 months ago
Do they offer a pro-rated return of your money if you wish to unsubscribe half way through your 3 year commitment I'm leary of these extended commitments these days. They usually also include an auto-
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| | | | | OT: iPhone X vs blenderby David Mathis 3 months agoSurely they can t be serious. https: www.youtube.com watch v=KWqw5SpITg8 | Re: OT: iPhone X vs blender
by Bret Williams 3 months ago
I imagined you would more of "Office Space" him. _______________________________________________________________________ http: BretFX.com FCPX Plugins & Templates for Editors & Motion Graphics Artists
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| | | |  | Demystification: A Parableby Simon Ubsdell 4 months agoImagine, if you will, an apartment building. It has roughly 25 and a half floors (probably designed originally by Charlie Kaufman, who knows ), but only around 20 of these floors are actually used by +3 | Re: Demystification: A Parable
by David Mathis 4 months ago
I think I found a video describing what Simon is referring to. I have been on elevators that have behaved this though not to this level. Pun intended! https: www.youtube.com watch v=sDoTu43wCvI
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| | | |  | More "demystification"...by Bill Davis 4 months agoI'm trying to stay out of this because in both software engineering and color theory - I'm pretty much an idiot. I'm just an end user, and HAPPY to be one. But this has blown up so much - that I'm fas+1 | Re: More "demystification"...
by Mark Smith 4 months ago
The way color wheels work in rec 709 is giving me acid flashbacks to doing a tech set up on a analog video camera , say a PC70. Back in those days it was the case that engineering set up controls were
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| | | | | Sharing Motion Templatesby David Mathis 11 months agoI have a rather basic question. I like to create my own Motion templates and would like to share them with others. I was wondering if their is a way when they download the file the template automatica | Re: Sharing Motion Templates
by Bret Williams 11 months ago
To do what you really want requires a installer package. For commercial purposes you'd need a paid Apple Developer account with access to package maker and some training. Another option is the package
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| | | |  | Footage becoming interlaced in FCP 7by Gabriel Rougeau 2 years agoHello, this may be the wrong sub-forum, but it's been awhile since I posted here. I have a Sony NEX VG10 camcorder, and I've been told that this camera only films in progressive, so I figured that it | Re: Footage becoming interlaced in FCP 7
by Bret Williams 2 years ago
But what frame rate did you shoot at 24M is a data rate setting, which can be used with 60i, 50i, or 24p. _______________________________________________________________________ http: BretFX.com Plugi
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| | | | | I've lost my headby Bret Williams 2 years agoA year or more ago I clicked on my head and said "remove my head from forum" or something like that. It was reminding me of just how addicted I was. Well, the first step is admitting you have a proble | Re: I've lost my head
by Bret Williams 2 years ago
Sounds good. Guess I'll have to up my postings to get my head back up though. 18th poster of all time just ain't good enough. :P
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| | | | | Compound clip audio weirdnessby Bret Williams 2 years agoSomeone smack me and tell me what I'm missing here. I have a compound clip nested within my sequence, and the 8 audio tracks are being merged. Usually, expanding audio components shows all the tracks | Re: Compound clip audio weirdness
by Bill Davis 2 years ago
Bret, Personally, I'd go back the the original clips - Open in Timeline - and completely delete all those empty tracks. We've seen that when X sees a bunch of empty tracks, (even if you're not activel
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| | | | | MP4 vs AVCHDby Bryce Douglass 2 years agoI have a Canon XA25 which shoots in AVCHD or MP4. I have been shooting in AVCHD then transcoding to Pro Res as I have had playback issues etc with multi cam etc. if I switched to MP4 would I have to t | Re: MP4 vs AVCHD
by Bret Williams 2 years ago
It's not as intensive with your iMac as with say a Mac Pro. You have h264 acceleration on that iMac processor where the xeons do not. Pro res is still a little smoother to edit with but not noticeably
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| | | |  | iphone4 video in FCP7 for youtube exportby raju bhai 2 years agoHi, I have an iPhone4 video that i just wanted to cut a section out of in FCP7 and then export it for youtube. It is a 36 min video. When i import the iPhone clip into FCP7 and drop it into the fresh +1 | | | | |
| | | | | Why MXF4MAC cannot open my .MXF file??by kim manis 2 years agoHello, Has anyone use MXF4mac for playing back MXF file I have been using it for a while until today it doesn't work anymore I don't know if there is something wrong with the codec in my .MXF file or | | | | |
| | | | | mixing frame ratesby Bret Williams 2 years agoIs there an issue with mixing frame rates in resolve I've got a multicam edit that is 29.97 except one camera that is 23.98. I ported the project over from FCP X so I could do better color correction, | Re: mixing frame rates
by Bret Williams 2 years ago
This also brings up a good question. Why is there a pull-down menu setting for timeline frame rate, and then right underneath it a "playback" frame rate FILL-IN box Isn't that just asking for trouble
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| | | | | Creative Cloud Holiday Discount Accounting?by Bill Davis 3 years agoSo lots of email today and ads with DEEP discounts for a first year of CC. Like pushing near 70% off. IIRC the earlier discussions here the idea advanced was that the subscription rate didn't reflect | | | | |
| | | | | Does anybody know about this new plugin?by Daniel Brown 3 years agoI wish a had bookmarked this article, so I apologize in advance for not having more information. I read an article and watched a video on this new plugin. (I cannot remember if it was just for Mac or | | | | |
| | | | | Fusion and OFX Supportby David Mathis 3 years agoWhile waiting for Studio for Mac OS X, I would like to see expanded OFX support, perhaps something from Red Giant and others. Otherwise, very pleased with Fusion overall, great software! Kudos to the | Re: Fusion and OFX Support
by Bret Williams 3 years ago
Where are you finding the time David In trying to cut the Adobe cord I've had to learn Motion, and still keep up with AE. And before that of course ditch legacy and learn X and some Premiere. Now I'm
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| | | | | Panning Audio in resolve 12by Bret Williams 3 years agoComing from a FCP 7 background, where there weren't any different types of audio tracks, this whole premiere-like audio setup is a bit foreign. In 7, a channel was a channel and a track was always a s | Re: Panning Audio in resolve 12
by Bret Williams 3 years ago
Obviously you can't animate a pan in the media window. My problem is that only s stereo clip will pan in a stereo track. I've read the manual on it and honestly it doesn't seem to correlate. It's defi
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| | | |  | How long to export 5 min of HD footage?by Benjamin Cohen 3 years agoI am using CC 2015, a EVGA GeForce GTX 970 Super Clocked ACX 2.0 Graphics Card, a i7 Core, 16GB of BallStix Memory, Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD7 TH LGA 1150 Z97 Dual Thunderbolt 2 ATX Motherboard i'm using a | | | | |
| | | |  | does your NLE match your budget?by Brian Cooney 3 years agoI've come to the conclusion over the last few months with the apple adobe saga and all that is in the mix, that we probably can't blame the manufacturers if we are still trying to keep up with the lat | Re: does your NLE match your budget?
by Bret Williams 3 years ago
You've got the cred so I'm trying to give you the benefit. But you just kind keep saying the same thing without really giving any specifics. What kind of stuff are you doing with these clients that yo
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