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***2. WHAT’S NEW ON THE WEB SITE?
1.) Taped live at the October 2018 lacpug Meet, Stanislaw Luberda
demoed the the brand new Plug-in, mO2 from MotionVFX. The mO2
plug-in is a revolutionary 3D rendering engine for Motion 5 and Final
Cut Pro X.
http://bit.ly/2zszqYQ
2.) Taped Live at the Oct. 2018 lacpug Meet. Jason Bowdach shows off
PixelTools, an innovative toolkit of presets for Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve
15 guaranteed to inspire you and speed up your workflow!
http://bit.ly/2BvSvuT
3.) Taped live at the Oct. 2018 lacpug Meet, Jason Bowdach showed an
overview of Cinema Grade, the new NEW color grading plugin from Color
Grading Central.
http://bit.ly/2r45mOL
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***3. ARTICLES AND THINGS YOU NEED TO READ AND DO
WATCH: FREE webinar this Tuesday, 11:30AM PST, Nov 27 with me and
Barry Anderson.
Prepping a Scene for Actors
Barry will walk you through breaking down a scene in the script and give
you a cheat sheet about things you can say or do to help get the best
performance out of your talent.
http://bit.ly/2Sa8wMh
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DaVinci Resolve 15.2 is out and packed with new features! Check out
the video and download your free copy today.
http://bit.ly/2DJ8ZkH
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WATCH and READ: As most of you know FCPX got an update. To 10.4.4.
Here are some of the best videos and articles on what is in it.
Final Cut Pro X 10.4.4 New Features with Patrick Southern
http://bit.ly/2BxwVpT
Apple Updates Final Cut Pro X, Motion & Compressor by Larry Jordan
http://bit.ly/2P1lsSI
Learn the New Features of Final Cut Pro 10.4.4 by Ripple Training
http://bit.ly/2RegMe4
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READ: More new and excellent ART OF THE CUTS by Steve Hullfish you
need to read. Really need to read.
1.) ART OF THE CUT with “Bohemian Rhapsody” editor, John Ottman
http://bit.ly/2BwSy9G
2.) ART OF THE CUT with Oscar nominee and ACE Lifetime Achievement
winner Carol Littleton, ACE
http://bit.ly/2RcgxjL
3.) ART OF THE CUT with Oscar-nominated, Tariq Anwar
http://bit.ly/2BwrAyU
4.) ART OF THE CUT with the editing team of “Creed II”
Dana Glauberman, ACE, Saira Haider and Paul Harb
http://bit.ly/2TOYUIG
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WATCH: You will se this at the Nov 2018 lacpug Meet.
2018 Mac Mini
for Filmmakers & Video Teams.
While it isn't being called the "Mac Mini
Pro", it certainly has plenty of features directed at professional filmmakers
and video teams.
Patrick Southern shows us.
http://bit.ly/2Sf4OkJ
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READ and WATCH: frame.io is now a workflow enhancement inside
FCPX 10.4.4. Have a look. It’s impressive.
https://frame.io/fcpx
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READ: Blackmagic released another eGPU, this one with the blazingly
fast Radeon RX Vega 56. They are calling it the eGPU PRO. Read about
it here and see it at lacpug, Nov 28.
http://bit.ly/2KvWTwJ
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WATCH: Excellent analysis on “Making Scenes Feel Real,” using scenes
from City of God as examples. Warning: It’s a gut wrenching watch if
you are not familiar with City of God. by This Guy Edits.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3rwibsQNDk
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READ: Clean Up Your Timeline with Browser-Based Editing in Final Cut
Pro X
http://bit.ly/2BvL5Yv
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READ and LISTEN: If you’re a producer or client sitting on the couch in
an edit suite struggling to understand what makes your editor tick, then
read this.
The Ten Commandments of Working with Editors by Zack Arnold
http://bit.ly/2BwAvQR
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READ: Why FCP X? – 360° POV
Zeality and Final Cut Pro X meet the challenge of VR, AR, XR and 360
video.
http://bit.ly/2QqpHMF
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READ: Thoughts on 32-bit codecs being phased out in macOS by Digital
Rebellion
“To be clear, it's not that 32-bit codecs are going away, it's
that all 32-bit software is going away. But it affects video software the
most because the only reason for an app to still be 32-bit in 2018 is because
it uses QuickTime.”
http://bit.ly/2RdgiVN
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