| Home | Next Meeting | Forum | Join | Past Meetings | Talent Directory | Reviews | Features | Tutorials | About Us | Store |Training Classes |Contact Us | The 7th Annual NAB FCPUG SuperMeet (Podcast) The following video podcasts are part of the 7th Annual NAB FCPUG SuperMeet which was held at the MGM Grand Hotel, April 16, 2008 in Las Vegas To view any video, click on the individual link. These podcasts are hosted by Macvideo.tv. 1. Richard Townhill, Director Pro Video Product Marketing Apple 2. Incredible Animation by M Dot Strange 3. Grading the Jaguar XF TV spot with Color - High-end color correction using Apple technology 4. Ted Schilowitz introduces Epic, Scarlett, Red Ray 5. Demonstration of Adobe Production Premium 6. The Assistant Editor, taking the work out of editing 7. Editing Phantom High-Speed Footage in Final Cut Pro 8. Wounded Marines Careers Foundation - Inaugural Class 9. JVC: How to create the world's fastest music video - from shoot to edit 1. -Final Cut Server Presentation, Richard Townhill, Director Pro Video Product Marketing Apple     Every year at NAB the Final Cut User Group Network holds its annual Supermeet. Headlining this year is Richard Townhill, Director Pro Video Product Marketing, Apple. Richard gives an overview of the state of play with Final Cut Pro - the fact that there are over one million registered Final Cut Pro users to date, with an indepth look at Final Cut Server. top 2. -Incredible Animation by M Dot Strange         M Dot Strange is an independent filmmaker who locks himself away for months at a time, surrounded by computers, producing amazing animation. He has produced a feature length animated film for less than $20 000 which others describe as having the look of a production costing tens of millions of dollars. To achieve this quality M Dot Strange relied on Blackmagic technology. Judging from his work the quality achieved using the Blackmagic cards is absolutely pristine. Also, featured in this report is an overview of new products announced by Blackmagic Design at NAB 2008. top 3. - "Grading the Jaguar XF TV spot with Color" - High-end color correction using Apple technology         See just how Apple's Color can be used for high-end color correction work. In this demo Hal Wolverton and Alex Bickel talk about and show just what Color is capable of. The application has been used at the highest of levels and, as seen here, competes favourables with other incredibly expensive tools. top 4. Ted Schilowitz introduces Epic, Scarlett, Red Ray         Ted Schilowitz on-stage. Here Ted gives details of: Scarlet, described as the "pocket Red, featuring a 2/3 inch 3K Mysterium sensor and capable of shooting from 1 - 120 FPS. Epic is a 5K camera which will sell for $40 000. Red Ray is will sell for less than $1000USD and functions as a playback unit for a multitude of formats including 4K. top 5. - Demonstration of Adobe Production Premium         Steve Martin, the force behind Ripple Training, has been the premiere training destination for users of Apple's Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Motion, Soundtrack Pro and LiveType. Steve shows us how Adobe's Production Premium can be used to enhance Final Cut users workflow. top 6. The Assistant Editor, taking the work out of editing         Targeted at documentary editors, The Assistant Editor lets you view a first cut of your material. The computer is used as a database of all your medial which you first must log, and label with keywords which relate to the themes and subject matter of your documentary material. Philip Hodgetts demos.   top 7. - Editing Phantom High-Speed Footage in Final Cut Pro       The Phantom HD's claim to fame is the ability to shoot uncompressed, high speed footage at up to 1,000 frames per second (fps) and up to 2K (2048x2048 pixels) resolution using a special CMOS imager. It accepts standard Pl-mount 35mm cinema lenses and is also capable of capturing in standard and HD resolutions from 1 fps all the way up to 1,000. Noah Kadner shows and tells. top 8. Wounded Marines Careers Foundation - Inaugural Class     Returning Marines from Iraq and Afghanistan need a focus to adjust to society after the conflicts they have been involved in. This piece shows off the work of the inaugural class from the Wounded Marines Careers Foundation. Warning - some graphic ../images top 9. JVC: How to create the world's fastest music video - from shoot to edit     JVC's Craig Yanagi on-stage with Cinematographer Tim Dashwood showing how JVC's GY-HD200 camcorder can be used in combination with Final Cut Pro to shoot and edit a music video in a single day. top 2008 FCPUG SuperMag Magazine  100 pages of articles and FCS tutorials Download Free   SuperMeet Podcast Credits Produced by: - Daniel Berube, Michael Horton and Rick Young Editor: - Rick Young Camera: - Rick Young, Dean Cleary Opening and Closing Titles: - Chris Eschweiler Music: - Deb Eschweiler Special Thanks to for hosting these Podcasts

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