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FCP 7: Fixing a General Error
General Errors in Final Cut Pro 7 (and earlier) are often caused by either bad clips or bad render files. This article explains how to fix them.
Intro to Color Correction
In this article, I want to talk about what happens when you make a color or exposure adjustment to a clip; and illustrate this with screen shots.
Solving Audio Sync Drift
Audio slowly drifting out of sync is often caused by mismatched sample rates, or trying to edit MP3 audio. This explains how to convert MP3 to AIF.
Plugin Review: Irudis Tonalizer
Irudis Tonalizer is a color grading tool that allows very subtle manipulation of your images, especially grayscale values. This review describes what it is and when to use it.
FCP 7: Send Projects to Audition
Although Adobe Audition and Premiere Pro are designed to work smoothly together, that doesn’t mean you are limited to only using Premiere Pro with Audition. In fact, there is a very nice, very fast way to move projects between Final Cut Pro 7 and Audition, which I want to show you here.
A Morality Tale
Always check to see if Final Cut supports your camera before you buy it.
Merging Audio and Video Clips
Is it possible to permanently link video and audio clips together? Larry teaches you how to create a Merged clip.
More Render Space Needed
Are you getting the “render error: insufficient disk space” message? You just need to create more free space on your hard disk by deleting files you don’t need.
Editing Audio Only
The easiest way to control editing audio or video to the Timeline is with the patch panel. However you can also use the Button List to search for shortcuts.
When Digital Cinema Desktop Preview Doesn’t
Stuttering, frozen display is one of the hallmarks of non-native video. FCP can edit it, but can’t play it smoothly.
Traveling Keyboard Shortcuts
Is it possible to carry custom Final Cut Pro keyboard shortcuts in a pen drive and install it on another machine? Here’s a technique to help you.
Picking The Right ProRes For Canon 7D Video
Which version of ProRes should you select in Log and Transfer for a Canon 7D? Which is better for the Canon 7d format?
