Category Archive: AZFCPUG

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Jan
31

Apple releases Final Cut Pro 10.0.3

Today Apple release another update to which they are finally adding back some of the functionality of FCP 7. Today’s update includes multi-cam support and the ability to import FCP 7 projects via 3rd party app. You can read more about it here: Apple’s Press Release Larry Jordan’s Blog Let the mudslinging begin!  What do …

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Jan
18

January AZFCPUG Meeting

AZ Final Cut Pro User Group Meeting Wednesday 1/18/2012 E3 Church 16445 N. 91st Street Scottsdale, AZ 85260 6pm – 9pm Doors open at 5:30pm Topic: Tips on shooting video with DSLR cameras One of our members, John Trotto, will be giving some brief overviews on the best settings for shooting video with Canon DSLR’s.  …

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Nov
27

We’ve added 2 new sponsors

We have 2 new sponsors to our users group.  AJA Video Systems who attended our last meeting with an excellent presentation and Video2Brain, an online training service retailer who provides training videos for many of the software programs our users use.  Please check out their respective websites and the products and services that they offer.

Nov
02

November AZFCPUG Meeting

AZ Final Cut Pro User Group Meeting Wednesday 11/16/2011 E3 Church 16445 N. 91st Street Scottsdale, AZ 85260 6pm – 9pm Doors open at 5:30pm   Topic: AJA Video Inc Presentation We are very fortunate that Tery Williams from AJA Video Inc. will be at the meeting to address some exciting announcements that will soon …

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Oct
31

Automatic Duck is now FREE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Yep, you heard right.  Wes Plate, owner and main guru at Automatic Duck was recently hired by Adobe.  He and his dad have graciously decided that since they cannot support the product line anymore, they wanted to donate their products to the community.  I know lots of users are still using FCP7 and Wes even …

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Oct
05

RIP Steve, thanks for all that you’ve done.

t_hero

Sep
20

Apple releases FCPX 10.0.1

Apple announced today the release of their first major update to FCPX.  Most notable was the inclusion of XML support for project exchange of information.  It is said that with this addition and through the use of 3rd party tools from CatDV or Square Box, users will be able to take FCP7 projects and import …

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Sep
10

Reminder of September AZFCPUG Meeting

AZ Final Cut Pro User Group Meeting Wednesday, 9/21/2011 E3 Church 16445 N. 91st Street Scottsdale, AZ 85260 6pm – 9pm Doors open at 5:30pm   Topic: DSLR and the Glidecam 2000 steadycam, AZFCPUG future direction I am going to bring in my HD2000 Steadycam to show what can be done with this camera rig. …

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Sep
10

Adobe Acquires IRIDAS Technology

Adobe announced that they have acquired IRIDAS Technology. IRIDAS is a leading supplier of high end color grading tools for film and video. One can only assume that they will bring this technology to their Production Premium flow of video and film editing tools.

Sep
02

Glide Cam HD-2000 analysis with a Canon 7D

I got my Glide Cam HD – 2000 for a project I’m working on.  Not long after I got it I did a quick study to see how well it worked compared to hand held footage and using software steadycam processing.  Below is a quick demonstration of that analysis.  I did a short walk, holding …

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