Fake Tilt-Shift Cinematography
Traditionally used to create the illusion of impossibly deep focus, tilt-shift effects are now being used to do the...
Quicktip Day 22: slate buttons to increment numbers
Quicktip #22 (February 22, 2009) slate buttons to increment numbers Clicking the little slate buttons in Final Cut Pro’s...
HPA Technology Retreat 2009
How is the Tech Retreat like (and unlike) a location shoot? Why does New York’s Metropolitan Opera put ten...
Quicktip Day 21: Set the FCP Logging Bin
Quicktip #21 (February 21, 2009) Set the FCP Logging Bin The logging bin is the bin where logged or...
Quicktip Day 20: Annotate pictures with Preview
Quicktip #20 (February 20, 2009) Using Preview to annotate images As much as I love ImageWell for quick annotations...
Quicktip Day 19: Try the option and shift modifier keys under the Finder menus
Quicktip #19 (February 19, 2009) Use the option key for more Finder options When working in the Mac OS...
F35 IR Filter Shoot-Out
Technically the Sony F35 isn’t sensitive to infrared, but it is sensitive to far red. The difference will save...
Quicktip Day 17: Add Avid filler at start
Quicktip #17 (February 17, 2009) Add Avid filler at start Want an easy way to add black to the...
Quicktip Day 18: Determine total Avid bin duration
Quicktip #18 (February 18, 2009) Determine total Avid bin duration! If you want to know the total duration of...
Quicktip Day 16: Expand all FCP tracks via mouse
Quicktip #16 (February 16, 2009) Expand all FCP tracks via mouse A quick way to change the track height...
