Just wanted to give you all a “heads up!” We won’t have a HUDcast episode this week but we will be back the next week with a great show!
This week Martin and David get excited about the iPhone 3G, David talks Compressor and Martin turns video into cartoonish video with Final Cut Pro.
Picks of the Week
HD For Indies
Media College
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David and Martin do tutorials on Final Cut Pro (limiting color to a specific color) and Motion (Blurring text into smoke). Also we have our picks of the week.
Picks of the Wee
EVS Online
Ken Stone
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This week we have Martin with a tutorial on how to do a better chromakey in Final Cut Pro and David has a tip that he converted over from a After Effects tutorial that he saw recently.
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This week David gives some perspecitve in Motion 3 and then shows everyone how to bring in those Motion Files into Final Cut Pro and make sure they keep the anamorphic sizes.
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Toon Boom
Photo Editors that allow layers
Adobe Photoshop
GiMP (Open Source Software)
Pixelmator
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This week Martin takes us through using Final Cut Pro’s export to tape feature and David helps us find our way through a 3D environment in Motion 3.
…and no we did not color coordinate on purpose.
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In this weeks episode, Martin works with garbage mattes in FInal Cut Pro and David explains how to use Motion 2 and 3 to animate a picture in 3d space.
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In this week’s episode, Martin was out this week but David has fun with Final Cut Pro’s default transitions and in Motion working with lower thirds and the mutate behavior.
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This week’s episode has Martin and David doing some tutorials and tips. Martin covers the joys of using Final Cut Pro and using keyboard shortcuts for ripple deletes and default transistions and David talks about faking a 3d shadow in Apple’s Motion with out using lights.
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This week’s episode is all about NAB 2008 and the announcements there. First up is all the news from Red Digital Cinema. They announced three, yes, three new devices this week. First up is the Epic 5K camera. No we arent’ talking kilometers. This is a full 5000 pixels in just the height on that resolution. Next up is the Red Ray device. It will read just about any format you put on it’s discs. Lastly from Red is the Scarlet camera. It does 3k resolution and is highly portable and will be great for the prosumer or podcaster out there.
Next is AJA. They anounced a driver update for the Kona cards that allows it to work with Red’s codecs and will allow for tighter integration into Final Cut Studio.
GridIron software released Flow to the world. It is a workflow management software.
Canon released two new cameras, the XL H1S and the XL H1A.
Sony released the EX3 and showed off it’s new 32 GB SxS card.
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