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Media Composer 5 and ProRes Files

I am fairly new with Avid products, but I do realize that many post-houses use Avid over Final Cut Pro. I am going to do a series of short video tutorials from a Final Cut Pro users perspective....

August 3rd by chip 1 Comment

JVC GY-HM100u Footage

Thanks to my friend, Bryant Taylor for sending me some test footage of the JVC GY-HM100U. I testing the editing with the camera and the native Final Cut Pro support. The camera worked flawlessly in the edit session. I exported the video using Compressor and it worked flawles...

May 13th by chip 1 Comment

Plural Eyes for Audio Sync

I wrote in an earlier blog post about audio for the Canon 5D MK II and Canon 7D and my audio set up. I did a brief tutorial on PluralEyes, by Singular Software and how you can use the software to sync audio from multiple camera sources and line up audio tracks, like I did [...]...

April 25th by chip Comments Off

Compressor preset for DSLR cameras

This is probably the last video tutorial I will do for 2009 and I have done many of them this year. By far, the most popular is the Flip Video Workflow. Some folks ask me why are you giving away your knowledge for free? You should be like Izzy Video and charge for it. [...]...

December 19th by chip 2 Comments

Canon 5D Mark II-Game Changer

I have two words for the new Canon cameras that shoot photos and HD video: GAME-CHANGER. I have to admit, I read a lot of information on blogs and web sites praising the camera, but I wasn’t truly sold until I shot with the camera and edited in Final Cut Pro. Hat tip to...

November 8th by chip 1 Comment

Final Cut Pro Tips

Here is a quick tip of how I use button bars in my Final Cut Pro workflow....

August 30th by chip Comments Off

Final Cut Pro–Color Corrector 3-Way Tutorial

Here is a quick tutorial of how I use the Color Corrector 3-way filter. I feel it is one of the most important filters on Final Cut Pro. In this tutorial you will see how I make my footage look much better and keep it TV safe....

August 28th by chip 1 Comment

Flip Video and Final Cut Pro Workflow

I use my Flip Ultra HD camera often and especially for my show Chip’s Flip (go figure). I had a lot of people ask me about my Flip HD camera workflow (esp. with Final Cut Pro) so I created a short video tutorial on what I use and how I do it. Feel free to [...]...

June 12th by chip 45 Comments

A top video editor–From the BBC

I love video production, but I especially love video editing. I like the idea of taking video that is shot and making it into a logical sequence of events and compelling images. I found this video online from the BBC America. Bill McKenna who was named ‘Editor of the Year�...

June 12th by chip Comments Off

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