http://www.lafcpug.org/user_schedule.html
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***2. WHAT’S NEW ON THE WEB SITE?
Two new Reviews for you photographers
1.) Flashpoint 320 Monolight, 7.2" Air Lightstand & Glow Softbox
2.) Flashpoint 3Pod V3AH Aluminum Tripod with Fluid Head
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lacpug has a new Facebook page. The old Facebook page will soon be gone. Follow the wild and wacky antics of lacpug by LIKING us.
https://www.facebook.com/loscpug
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
Join me and Jem Schofield, Tuesday, Oct 14 at 11:30AM for another FREE Moviola webinar.
Understanding 4K Acquisition & Recording with the Atomos Shogun
Jem Schofield of the C47 focuses on 4K acquisition in today’s production environments and introduces viewers to the new Atomos Shogun Field Recorder and Monitor. Learn about 4K, UHD, recording formats, recording media and how the Atomos Shogun can be used with today’s 4K digital camera systems to both improve the quality of picture that is captured and create an easier workflow from production to post. Register!
http://bit.ly/1xpIswO
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Didn't make it to the Amsterdam SuperMeet? We have put three of the presentations up for your viewing pleasure with more to come.
1.) Maryann Brandon, ACE and Mary Jo Markey, ACE (Editing Feature Films)
We welcome picture editors Maryann Brandon, ACE and Mary Jo Markey, ACE, editors of 'STAR WARS: EPISODE VII,' to the SuperMeet stage.
2.) Your Present and Future with Adobe Video Applications - Al Mooney
Adobe Premiere Pro Product Manager Al Mooney gives us a tour of the brand new features in Adobe Premiere Pro and the other Creative Cloud video applications.
3.) HP Create/Produce Your TV Show with HP Z Workstations - Patrick Drake and Kylie Flavell and Carlos Ruiz
Patrick Drake and Kylie Flavell left a successful career to follow their passions and created, produced and hosted 'When Patrick Met Kylie: A Love (of Food) Story,' which airs now in 68 countries across NatGeo, Discovery, Traveller Channel and many others. Learn more on their unconventional journey and how technology enabled their creativity. Introducing both Patrick and Kylie on stage is Carlos Ruiz, HP Channel.
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Final Cut Pro X Music Tutorial by Michael Cioni
This video takes a look into the audio advantages of Final Cut Pro X and how powerful composing, editing, mixing, and stereo-to-surround controls make FCPX one of the most powerful audio-centric NLEs available.
https://vimeo.com/107825910
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Set aside a couple hours and watch these Keynotes from the AdobeMax show here in LA. Nothing short of inspiring.
http://max.adobe.com/sessions/max-online/?scid=social32935046
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Color Grading in DaVinci Resolve 11
The Most Complete Color Grading Tutorial Available and I mean COMPLETE. From Alexis Van Hurkman and Ripple Training.
http://bit.ly/1yNdHGr
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Creating FCP X Transitions with Motion
Steve Martin from Ripple Training shows us how you can use Motion to quickly and easy create a set of custom transitions for Final Cut Pro X.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07nf_L0DMrg
also
Locking Fonts in Final Cut Pro X
Mark Spencer shows Steve Martin from Ripple Training how to keep FCP X editors from changing fonts in titles that were designed in Motion.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjZZCXEGaiY
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Are you in between gigs? Want to practice your editing skills but have no good media to practice with? Then DO THIS!
Evaluating the Edit Take 2
People who register for this event will be given free footage from EditStock.com to edit before the webinar and then submit their work for an opportunity at an evaluation by an ACE editor. Five submissions will be selected for the live feedback by expert editor Stan Salfas ACE, Instructor of Editing at the American Film Institute (AFI). Deadline for submissions is Oct 30 so download and practice.
http://moviola.com/webinars/evaluating-the-edit-take-2/
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All Autodesk software is now available to Students, Educators and Educational Institutions for free. Worldwide.
http://www.autodesk.com/education/home
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"Gone Girl" Editor Kirk Baxter talks about his workflow and relationship with director David Fincher in this video from ACE and Moviola.
http://moviola.com/inside-hollywood/editors-on-editing-kirk-baxter/
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Mastering a Craft
How does a person know when he or she has become a master at something?
http://provideocoalition.com/industryexclusive/story/mastering-a-craft
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The new GoPro Hero4 is covered in depth here by Philip Bloom
http://philipbloom.net/2014/09/29/gopro4/
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The state of FCP X Plug-ins by Oliver Peters
http://bit.ly/10QsjFT
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Top Directors Reveal How Female Film Editors Shaped Their Movies
http://bit.ly/1y7a6Si
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DVCreators has released Cinematic Cookbook, an intensive video course that will "revolutionize the way you approach shooting any scene."
FilmStyles for FCP X:
https://shop.platformpurple.com/product/?shop=1825&product=37336
Cinematic Cookbook:
https://shop.platformpurple.com/product/?shop=1825&product=37342
Use code LACPUG50 at checkout and save 50%.
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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.
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See you Wednesday, Oct. 22 for the next lacpug Meet.
Peace- and bless you Ralph, Charles, Doug, Mik and Pete.
Michael Horton "HeadCutter"
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