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lacpug News
1.21.19

CONTENTS:
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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


and

lacpug Meets are sponsored by Blackmagic Design and
DigitalFilm Tree for all of 2019 and we are grateful.

Join us on Wednesday, January 23 for the first meet of 2019. Apple returns to lacpug for a rare appearance and will show off some of the new features in Final Cut Pro 10.4.4.

Also Emery Wells, CEO of Frame.io will present their workflow extension,
the first collaborative video review toolset that can be accessed right in FCPX.

Also YouTube superstar Jonathan Morrison. who has over 2.6 million subscribers to his channel, will be on the agenda.

Also a Show and Tell from writer/director Celine Eva Gimpirea

Also, Stump the Gurus and World Famous Raffle.

http://www.lafcpug.org/user_schedule.html


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***2. WHAT’S NEW ON THE WEB SITE?


1.) Recorded live at the Nov. 2018 lacpug Meet. LumaFusion is a powerful
multi-track video editor for IOS used by mobile journalists, filmmakers and
professional video producers to tell compelling video stories. LumaTouch has
developed an app featuring the most professional video editing features
available on iOS, and highly focused on creating the best possible user
experience on an iOS device. LumaTouch's co-founder Terri Morgan demos.
https://www.youtube.com/user/lafcpug?feature=mhee

2. ) Taped live at the November 2018 lacpug Meet, we welcomed Nicholas D.
Johnson and Will Merrick, editors of the critically acclaimed thriller,
SEARCHING. Searching takes place almost entirely on smartphone and laptop
screens and Will and Nick discussed their unique workflow with USC Professor
and editor Norman Hollyn.
https://vimeo.com/307627318

3.) Recorded live at the Sept. 2018 lacpug Meet.
LACPUG was honored to welcome editor Eddie Hamilton ACE, for the first
time. Eddie has edited both Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, and Mission:
Impossible - Fallout for director Christopher McQuarrie. Before that he was co
-editor on 20th Century Fox's Kingsman: The Secret Service (with Jon Harris)
for writer/director Matthew Vaughn, Universal's Kick-Ass 2 for writer/director
Jeff Wadlow, and was co-editor on Fox's X-Men: First Class
(with Lee Smith) again for Matthew Vaughn. And many more.
https://vimeo.com/311591741

While you are at Vimeo, subscribe. We are slowing moving some of the
lacpug videos to Vimeo.

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***3. ARTICLES AND THINGS YOU NEED TO READ AND DO


Big BIG thank you to post house DigitalFilm Tree for agreeing to co-sponsor
LAcpug meets for 2019. They join our long time sponsor Blackmagic Design.
This means LAcpug will be able to meet at the Gallery Theatre in Hollywood
for all of 2019. Whew! Thank you for your generosity and support. It means
the world to us. And if you get a chance, write them too and say thanks.

info@digitalfilmtree.com

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WATCH: Creating H264 Proxies with FCPX

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJPMdR5uJ4k

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READ: Do Pro Apps run faster on a 2018 Mac mini with a eGPU?

http://barefeats.com/mac-mini-needs-egpu-pro-apps.html

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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 Wyatt Smith, ACE on Mary Poppins Returns
https://www.provideocoalition.com/aotc-poppins

2.) ART OF THE CUT with Plummy Tucker, ACE on editing “Destroyer”
https://www.provideocoalition.com/aotc-tucker

3.) ART OF THE CUT WITH Oscar-nominated editor Juliette Welfling On
cutting the indie, “The Sisters Brothers”
https://www.provideocoalition.com/aotc-welfling

4.) ART OF THE CUT on “Black Panther” with editor Michael Shawver
https://www.provideocoalition.com/aotc-blackpanther

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READ: About legacy media in Final Cut Pro X
To prepare for future versions of macOS, identify legacy media in
your Final Cut Pro X and Motion projects.

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209000

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READ: Adobe Pro Video Apps Now Support ProRes Export on
Windows

https://adobe.ly/2RY8WsN

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WATCH: Batch Export Clips from Final Cut Pro X Timelines
Steve Martin from Ripple Training shows us how you can export
individual clips from a timeline as a batch in Final Cut Pro X.

http://bit.ly/2B6ASRN

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READ: The future of Avid DNx on the Apple platform.

https://sforce.co/2R5W4MC

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READ: Editing SyFy: Editor Shiran Amir on Rejecting Rejection

http://bit.ly/2sBK4sD

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READ: Edited By
A survey of 139 editors who invented, developed, fine tuned and
revolutionized the art of film editing.

http://womenfilmeditors.princeton.edu/

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WATCH: Live from Sundance, January 25 at 3PM MST
Panelists include Carla Gutierrez, editor of 2018’s hit documentary
RBG; Will Merrick, editor & graphics artist for the technological thriller
Searching (Sundance 2018’s NEXT: Audience award-winner); and Paul
Rogers, editor of The Death of Dick Long from this year’s NEXT category.
Presented by Adobe. Register.

https://www.facebook.com/events/277429522947706/

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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 January 23 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.
http://www.digitalfilmtree.com/

*OWC:
Upgrade nearly any Mac past factory specs with more RAM, more storage,
and overall faster performance. We also provide refurbished Macs and
accessories.
https://www.owcdigital.com/

*POND5:
World's largest collection of royalty-free stock footage and creative assets.
Stunning Footage you will not find anywhere else.
http://bit.ly/2tbBnqk

*ATOMOS
Atomos have redefined what monitors and recorders can do.
https://www.atomos.com/


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