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***2. WHAT’S NEW ON THE WEB SITE?
Three new videos on the lacpug YouTube Channel. Watch:
1.Taped live at the January 2016 lacpug Meet.
Academy Award winning Documentary editor and producer, Doug Blush spoke
about his experiences at the Sundance Film Festival. Doug in particular spoke
on the just released HBO Doc, Jim: The James Foley Story.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLx9SouEYNQ
2. Taped live at the February 2016 lacpug Meet.
Steve Martin of Ripple Training got us updated on the latest FCPX and demonstrated
his top 10 favorite plugins that are essential for FCPX editors doing professional post
production.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9U_sfkqPUTU
3. Taped Live at the February 2016 Meet.
We welcomed Mary Poplin, Product Specialist for Imagineer Systems and Boris FX.
Mary shared tips and tricks for editors to accomplish more in their timeline with new
Boris Continuum 10 plug-ins featuring integrated Mocha masking and tracking tools.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGpmRfti5mY
While you are watching the above three videos, subscribe to the lacpug YouTube
channel so we can say we have more subscribers than you do.
https://www.youtube.com/user/lafcpug
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lacpug has a new Facebook page. The old Facebook page will soon be
gone.
Follow lacpug by LIKING us.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/lafcpug/
Also follow us on Twitter for all the latest happenings in the digital and lacpug world.
http://twitter.com/lacpug
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***3. ARTICLES AND THINGS YOU NEED TO READ AND DO
Another FREE Moviola webinar with me and Neil Smith, Tuesday March 8 at 11:30AM.
“An Introduction to VR & 360° Video Part 3.”
Conclude your introduction to VR by learning how to finish your VR video! Discover
how to edit panoramic video, work with spatial audio, and deliver your final project!
Register now!
http://bit.ly/1UO1WZB
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Read: Books on Film Editing – Part 3. Jonny Elwan has compiled an excellent list of
editing books you need to read.
http://bit.ly/1puzU9v
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Watch: Creating A Virtual Reality Moto Experience For Samsung Gear VR. Get an idea
of what it takes to create 360 Video content. Or at least what Brain Farm did to create
this video.
http://bit.ly/21TFeEA
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Live in LA? You want to go to this.
“Finishing Online for the Future”
Location: Runway University
11415 North Cahuenga Boulevard L A, CA 90028
Date: March 10, 2016
Time of Event: 7:30M to 9:30PM
More info and registration button here:
http://bit.ly/1W4gzGB
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Moviola Madness is back. FREE online classes. FREE Quick Starts. And more.
Register and take advantage.
http://moviola.com
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Read: “One of the most disheartening moments in an editor’s day is when he
or she sits down to screen footage for an important scene, only to find it is
unusable.
http://bit.ly/1nsekAL
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Read: Steve Hullfish talks with editor Lee Smith on cutting 007's “Spectre"
http://bit.ly/1puBjNg
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Watch: Hail, Caesar!, the Coen Brothers new comedy caper, was cut entirely in
Premiere Pro. See how they brought it to the big screen, and use the same video
tools to build your own epic production.
http://adobe.ly/1R3LOn0
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Read: Russ Fairley talks with editor and software developer Tim Dashwood about
360 Video. Part 1 and 2
http://bit.ly/1pbJe27
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Watch: Blackmagic Design Fusion: Building Your Own Keyer.
http://bit.ly/21hP5P7
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Some amazing “pre show NAB floor model deals from Flanders Scientific. If
looking for a high end monitor, look no further than here.
http://www.shopfsi.com/category-s/35.htm
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Check out the Jellyfish, the wicked powerful shared storage system from
LumaForge. Specs are impressive and no exaggeration!
http://lumaforge.com/jellyfish/
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This week on MacBreak Studio, Mark shows Steve Martin from Ripple Training
shows how to use Motion to put 3d text in an environment with reflections,
shadows, and adjustable lights.
http://bit.ly/1U0gyFI
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***4. EARLYBIRD TICKETS TO LAS VEGAS SUPERMEET EXPIRE SOON.
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Warning: Earlybird tickets will expire on March 18 for the Las Vegas SuperMeet
to be held in the Pavilion Ballroom at the Rio Hotel, April 19 in Las Vegas NV.
Buy your ticket now and save $5.00 off the General Admission price. Yeah I know
it's only $5.00, but you can buy 3 extra raffle tickets for $5.00. And the raffle is worth
over $53,000 as of this writing.
Earlybird tickets are on sale online only for the really cheap price of $10.00 each for adults
(plus ticket fee) and $7.00 each for Students and Teachers. On March 18 the ticket price
goes up to $15.00 so save money and commit early. It helps you and helps us plan!
This SuperMeet will once again be the largest gathering of Final Cut, Avid, Adobe, Resolve
and digital filmmakers during NAB Show week. This is YOUR party and it’s going to be a great
one.
What’s on the agenda? Well, it’s SuperSecret. Of course its SuperSecret.
Keep watching this page for daily updates and register early!
http://www.supermeet.com
Note: if you or your company wish to help sponsor the SuperMeet, get in touch with us.
We will tell you all you need to know..
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***5. SPONSOR LACPUG
lafcpug.org has available sponsorships available. If your company is
interested in sponsoring lafcpug.org head on over to the "How to Sponsor
lacpug" page and read up on the particulars. lacpug does not exist without
the support of sponsors and sponsors get a lot from lacpug. You will also
help us get rid of this "Sponsor lacpug" section of the newsletter.
http://www.lafcpug.org/sponsor.html
See you March 30 at the next lacpug Meet and then April 19 at the SuperMeet.
Peace- and bless you Ralph, Charles, Doug, Mik, Pete and Bruce.
Michael Horton "HeadCutter"
lacpug is sponsored in part by:
* MEMBERS LIKE YOU!
and
*BLACKMAGIC DESIGN
"Blackmagic Design is dedicated to allowing the highest quality video to be
affordable to everyone, so the post production and television industry can
become a truly creative industry."
http://www.blackmagic-design.com/
*DIGITALFILM TREE:
DigitalFilm Tree is a highly unique creative hub where technology and art
converge. Offerings include production, design, effects, color correction,
online finishing, and consulting services.
http://www.digitalfilmtree.com/
*POND5:
Pond5 is the world’s most vibrant marketplace for creativity.
Media makers find the content they need, and make money doing what they
love.
http://www.pond5.com/
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