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Mark Spencer

Mark Spencer is a freelance producer, videographer, editor, trainer and writer based in the Bay Area. He produces Final Cut Pro and DaVinci Resolve training and plugins as a creative partner at Ripple Training. He is the author or co-author of a half-dozen books on motion graphics and editing from Peachpit Press. Mark has an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

AI and Video Editors: Threat or Opportunity? 2
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AI and Video Editors: Threat or Opportunity?

Posted on January 17, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly growing field that has the potential to revolutionize many industries, including the field...
Grading in Final Cut Pro 5
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Grading in Final Cut Pro

Posted on September 26, 2022
I see a lot of posts on social media asking about third-party grading tools for Final Cut Pro. And...
The Magic of Motion 7
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The Magic of Motion

Posted on May 5, 2022
Recently Iain Anderson posted a great article about Motion being every editor’s secret weapon. I agree whole-heartedly. If you...
Learn Final Cut Pro in Under 60 Minutes 9
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Learn Final Cut Pro in Under 60 Minutes

Posted on February 18, 2022
Our regular MacBreak Studio episodes are 5 to 10 minute tips, usually focused on post-production, and often covering Final...
Creating a Background in Motion 11
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Creating a Background in Motion

Posted on December 16, 2021
Last month I taught several sessions at the Final Cut Pro Global Summit. In between my sessions, I checked...