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1. Next lacpug Meeting
2. What’s new on the web site?
3. Articles and Things you Need to Read and Do
4. Sponsor lacpug
***1. NEXT LACPUG MEETING
lacpug Meets are once again sponsored by Blackmagic Design for all of 2015
and we are grateful.
Join us Wednesday Oct 28 for the next lacpug Meet.
Only 2 days until the next lacpug Meet, Nov 18
"Filming with Apple Hardware and FCP X Documentary Workflow"
Lacpug and MacMall Pro are teaming up tonight to bring you a very
special end of year lacpug Meet.
We will welcome Apple who will have their System Engineer presenting
all that is new from the Mac Professional line, including the refreshed
iMac 5K and 4K computers, and the iPad series. And finally answer the
question "What Mac do I need to make my movie?”
Also director Chuck Braverman will take us through his workflow for
the the Docs "The Secret Tapes of the OJ Case: The Untold Story,"
and "OJ Speaks: The Hidden Tapes." He will be joined by editor
Patrick Southern
Plus free food and drink, Stump the Gurus and lots of goodies to
give away. Register now!
http://www.lafcpug.org/user_schedule.html
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***2. WHAT’S NEW ON THE WEB SITE?
Larry Jordan reviews the new HightPoint Technologies RocketStor
6314A Thunderbolt 2 RAID. Initially he was not impressed, but now?
Read here:
http://bit.ly/1Pwn9FW
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Taped live at the Oct 2015 lacpug Meet, editor, Monica Daniel showed
Monster ToolKit from Rampant Design. Make your own Monsters and
Zombies.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrHNuiZjFJo
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be gone.
Follow 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 Wes Plate for another FREE Moviola webinar, this Tuesday, Nov 17 at
11:30AM PT.
“Using Final Cut Pro X with After Effects”
This session will show you smart workflows for working between these 2 powerful apps.
Register and tune in and get your questions answered from Wes, LIVE.
http://bit.ly/1RZtzeA
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Spend the day with Walter Murch:
Walter has been busy traveling the world sharing what he knows and what
he knows is fascinating. Here are some recent speeches and discussions
Walter has had, and are now posted on the internet.
Taped Live at the Amsterdam SuperMeet 2015. Walter discusses Moviola
Metaphysics.
http://bit.ly/1PKJI8q
Taped live at the Adobe booth during the 2015 IBC Show. Walter Murch:
Making the Right Editing Choices & Switching to Adobe Premiere Pro CC
http://bit.ly/1MxJhd8
Walter sits down with the magazine Nautilus and waxes eloquent on the
underlying patters in the cosmos. If you have any interest in Astronomy
you will find this fascinating.
http://bit.ly/1RZtPKm
Walter Murch describes the surprising idiosyncrasies of film scoring, in
particular the use of Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries in Apocalypse Now.
http://bit.ly/1SxkXLX
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7 Directing Tips From A First Time Feature Director
http://bit.ly/20Xipgk
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FREE episode: “After Effects Hidden Gems Weekly with Chris Meyer and Trish Meyer”
http://bit.ly/1ONoAzQ
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Coremelt release a free version of SliceX - The tracking mask tool for Final Cut Pro X
http://bit.ly/1lrDpvq
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Editing a Feature Film in FCPX
http://bit.ly/1kABpRa
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[Podcast] Ep 56: Advancing Your Career in Post (What They Don’t Teach in Film School),
Pt. 1
http://www.fitnessinpost.com/56
Pt. 2
http://www.fitnessinpost.com/57/
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Final Cut Pro X to DaVinci Resolve 12 and Back from Ripple Training
http://bit.ly/1ONoYy0
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Premiere Pro CC: The New Lumetri Video Scopes by Larry Jordan
http://bit.ly/1QqLwoJ
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Art of the Cut with "Brooklyn" editor Jake Roberts
http://bit.ly/1Ydzi4e
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The Colorist Society. Why Not? Colorists deserve their own society.
http://bit.ly/20XjXqw
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The top ten tips for video editing in hotel rooms
http://bit.ly/1PKLMwY
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Use Real Lens Flares to Stylize Your Edit in Adobe Premiere Pro
http://bit.ly/1MRCUk0
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Students and teachers:
Now through Black Friday, get Creative Cloud for US$15.99/month.
http://bit.ly/1WWgxoL
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How to Track Complex Movements with the Tracking Tool in Media Composer
http://bit.ly/1PKN4Is
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***4. 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 Nov. 18 at the next lacpug Meet.
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.
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production/broadcast workflow.
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*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.
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*QUANTUM:*
Quantum is a leading expert in scale-out storage, archive and data protection, providing
intelligent solutions for capturing, sharing and preserving digital assets over the entire
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