October 03, 2018
In this new Final Cut Pro X tutorial, we find out how to make a 'global switch' that can turn motion blur on and off with a click. No more beachballs!
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June 13, 2018
'Unwanted vertical lines' are fast becoming one of the biggest problems new Final Cut Pro X editors encounter. What are those lines and cross-hatching on the FCPX timeline? We explain why they are there and how to remove them.
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February 24, 2018
Everybody will be familiar with the flashback effect from the Jason Bourne series of films. We show you how to build the strobing, highlighted streak look into an effect plugin for Final Cut Pro X.
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January 30, 2018
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In this tutorial we will show you how to get rid of unwanted colour casts using the Auto White Balance tool in Final Cut Pro X. We also publish a colour correction 'SuperTip' that's not to be missed.
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January 14, 2018
In this tutorial we will show you how to obscure a word or profanity using only the tools found in Final Cut Pro X. A quick and easy way to bleep an interview, speech or 'piece to camera' for safe viewing.
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January 13, 2018
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In this tutorial we will show you how to make the 'Pleasantville' or 'Sin City' isolated colour look with Final Cut Pro X's new color tools. (FCPX 10.4)
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December 19, 2017
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In this simple tutorial we show you how to trash Final Cut Pro X's renders. It's easy and you can choose between deleting a Project or a Library's renders right in the app. No folders to navigate or original files deleted by mistake!
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December 15, 2017
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In this tutorial, we will show you how to make your own custom LUTS for Final Cut Pro X colour grading (Version 10.4) We will concentrate on the latter as we would think most creative LUT use will be on the Timeline and not in the Inspector.
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September 25, 2017
One question we got asked recently was how to combine four 1080 videos that had been shot in 'quadrants of 4k' into a full 4K (or more accurately) a UHD video clip using Final Cut Pro X. After some trials, we think we have come up with the best method. This is because some cameras and post production equipment record and playback in 1080 segments.
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