Filmmakers Podcast

In this webinar you will learn how to set up your Final Cut Pro interface for efficient color correcting. You will learn a variety of video filters and effects and we'll identify which are the key ones and which ones you should stay away from.

In this webinar you'll learn how to create useful customizable templates in Motion so that they can be used inside of Final Cut Pro to enhance and scale your projects. We'll walk you through the creation of lower 3rd templates and transition templates to help you speed up your editing.

In this webinar you'll learn some great tips and tricks of using visual effects plug-ins to enhance the capabilities of Final Cut Pro, Motion and After Effects. You'll learn about some great free FxFactory plug-ins, as well as commercial packages that can take your work to the next level.

In this webinar we will discuss specific hardware and to some degree software options to build a system for Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer and Adobe CS5. While storage options are common to all three platforms, we will be "building" a system specific to the unique demands and feature sets of each.

In this webinar, award winning cinematographer Marty Mullin, will show you how to best set up your green screen, how to light it properly, what lenses you should use for best results plus many more "insider" tips and tricks so that your post production keying and compositing session does not turn into a nightmare.

In this webinar you'll learn how to best set up your lights, position your camera and organize your sets in small spaces in a short time with a small crew while also briefing your interviewee.

In this webinar we will cover a general overview of video stabilization both from a production perspective, like what rigs you should use, to post production including what cool stabilization plugins you should be aware of. We'll also talk about the pros and cons of using such plugins.

This webinar will cover the most common aspects of creating on-site video segments for corporate events and awards shows. We'll delve into the ins and outs of preproduction including shooting video interviews and testimonial segments.

This webinar will highlight best practices for managing media and data both within and outside of the Final Cut Pro environment - including additional software to fill the gaps in FCP's media workflow.

You’ll learn steps for picking the shots in a rough cut, what those shots mean, and how to improve the emotional impact of your cut. The footage speaks. It's our job as editors to learn to listen to it.

This webinar will be a fun and quick overview of some of the most useful websites and web applications that every digital filmmaker should be familiar with. We will cover a variety of topics from pre-production, production to post-production.

This webinar will offer a comprehensive look at what comprises these various digitally acquired files and how to successfully design your workflow and ingest your digital data into Avid Media Composer to begin creatively editing your content.

FCP Guru Larry Jordan walks you through the process of improving the quality of your audio mixes in your video project. You'll learn specific workflows and techniques using Soundtrack Pro from the Final Cut Pro editor's perspective.

Understanding the subtle addition of 3D props, environmental effects, architectural previz and hyper-visible in-scene motion graphics.

In this webinar we will learn how each software component of Adobe Premiere Pro works collectively and in an integrated fashion to enhance and add efficiencies throughout the entire filmmaking process, from development to production to post to delivery.