Zacuto bring their viewfinder and baseplate to the Sony PMW-F3.
Timbrée or How to Use Stamps to Build a Story
Timbrée or How to Use Stamps to Build a Story
In Love with Final Cut Pro
This will be a story that is familiar to many. Joaquin has progressed from a very early…
In Love with Final Cut Pro
evrExpanse 3 Adds Features for EXIF Metadata XML Import into Final Cut Pro
An app that adds camera EXIF metadata to files imported into Final Cut Pro has just had a…
evrExpanse 3 Adds Features for EXIF Metadata XML Import into Final Cut Pro
BRAW Toolbox and Gyroflow Toolbox
Everyone’s favourite mad genius Chris Hocking has been hard at work recently, and if you…
BRAW Toolbox and Gyroflow Toolbox
User Stories
Editing a Boxing Movie on FCPX: An Updated Journey
So just how efficient can Final Cut Pro X be in feature film post production? Find out from the story of the post production process of Gabriel, a new film from Portuguese Director Nuno Bernardo. (Updated with US & UK release dates)
Editing a Boxing Movie on FCPX: An Updated Journey
Emerging LA Filmmakers Create Short Films with Small Budgets and Big Ideas
MacBook Pro, Final Cut Pro X and the LA Film Community Boost Local Productions. A great…
Emerging LA Filmmakers Create Short Films with Small Budgets and Big Ideas
1 Year, 30,000 km - On the road with FCPX Part 3 - Social Media Challenge
In the last of three parts of this detailed and informative Final Cut Pro X user story,…
1 Year, 30,000 km - On the road with FCPX Part 3 - Social Media Challenge
Learning Filmmaking to Change Your Life with the Orphaned Starfish Foundation
The Orphaned Starfish Foundation helps kids to break their cycles of abuse and poverty…
Learning Filmmaking to Change Your Life with the Orphaned Starfish Foundation
Easier, Faster, Cost-Effective, But Never "Cheap": How To Build Out A Successful Media Business In Difficult Economic Times By Embracing Simpler Workflows and New Technologies
The Final Cut Pro X success stories keep on coming. This time we look at Norway's largest…
Easier, Faster, Cost-Effective, But Never "Cheap": How To Build Out A Successful Media Business In Difficult Economic Times By Embracing Simpler Workflows and New Technologies
Wamego’s Response: A COVID-19 Story or Learning to Embrace Imperfection
It is a challenging time for us all, especially students trying to continue to learn.…
Wamego’s Response: A COVID-19 Story or Learning to Embrace Imperfection
In-Depth Tutorials
Let Your Fingers Do the Wandering - Using the Trackpad with FCPX
When we saw John Matthews' comments on social media about using an Apple Trackpad and Final Cut Pro X, we had to know more. He's very kindly put together his findings on the Trackpad in words and a couple of great video demos.
Apple Motion's Custom Behavior — The Diamond in the Rough
Fox Mahoney has published some excellent Motion tutorials here on FCP.co. This time, he really takes the tools in Motion to a new level with this experiment in building custom behaviors. We learnt a lot.
Demystifying Final Cut Pro XMLs by Philip Hodgetts and Gregory Clarke
XML is an acronym that gets used a lot in editing and the transfer of media in the FCPX ecosystem. But what exactly is XML?, how is it used and how can you begin to understand the power of the plain text language? Workflow experts Philip Hodgetts and Greg Clarke start with the basics of XML and…
We built a pool! Publishing animating Motion textures to Final Cut Pro X
Want moving textures in Final Cut Pro X? Plugin building expert Fox Mahoney shows us how to construct a moving water texture in Motion and publish it to FCPX. Great knowledge that will extend the capabilities of 3D text even further. Link to the free finished moving water texture generator plugin…
Controlling shapes: The mysteries of OSC in Final Cut Pro X revealed, Part 2
If you ever want to build an adjustable line or shape in Motion for use in Final Cut Pro, there is only one way to get the On Screen Controls to work. In the second part of the series on OSCs, our resident Motion expert, Fox Mahoney shows us how to control shapes in plugins for FCPX. He's also very…
Big Sur & Apple Silicon
Alex Gollner Looks Back at FCP & Apple in 2020
As we celebrate the end of 2020, it is time to look back at the highlights in the world of Final Cut over the last 12 months. It was a year of a flurry of software updates from the Final Cut team plus many hardware updates from Apple. It also saw an…
Alex Gollner Looks Back at FCP & Apple in 2020
To the M3 Mac Pro and Beyond: Alex Gollner on the Whole Apple Silicon Transition
The biggest Apple news of 2020 was the start of the transition of the Mac to Apple…
To the M3 Mac Pro and Beyond: Alex Gollner on the Whole Apple Silicon Transition
Apple Releases the New MacOS - Big Sur
No surprise here as Apple said in its event on Monday that Thursday was going to be Big…
Apple Releases the New MacOS - Big Sur
Real-World Tests of the M1 Silicon Macs
It's been a week since the new M1 silicon Macs were announced. The reviews are starting…
Real-World Tests of the M1 Silicon Macs
Apple’s M1 MacBook Pro vs Intel MacBook Pro - A Long-term Comparison
It has been two and a half months since Apple announced the new M1 SOC Mac mini, MacBook…
Apple’s M1 MacBook Pro vs Intel MacBook Pro - A Long-term Comparison
Apple Release Final Cut Pro 10.6, Motion 5.6 and Compressor 4.6
Apple has released a good update to the ProApps, Final Cut Pro to 10.6, Motion to 5.6 and…
Apple Release Final Cut Pro 10.6, Motion 5.6 and Compressor 4.6
Final Cut Library Manager Updated for Big Sur
With Big Sur being released today, the race is on for developers to update their software…
Final Cut Library Manager Updated for Big Sur
Mobile Creator
iOS Video Editor LumaFusion Adds XML Export to Final Cut Pro X
Popular iOS editing app LumaFusion from Luma Touch has added FCPX XML export, which means projects can be transferred to Final Cut Pro X in seconds.
iOS Video Editor LumaFusion Adds XML Export to Final Cut Pro X
Watch the FCP Global Summit Presentation Summer Stories in Chicago With Vince Vaughn
We are very happy to publish the fifty minute Summer Stories with Vince Vaughn…
Watch the FCP Global Summit Presentation Summer Stories in Chicago With Vince Vaughn
How to Fix Blown Out iPhone 12 Footage - Dolby Vision HDR Editing in FCP
You can't just drop iPhone 12 footage into a REC 709 project in Final Cut Pro, Serge M…
How to Fix Blown Out iPhone 12 Footage - Dolby Vision HDR Editing in FCP
Mobile Filmmaking with iPhone, FiLMiC Pro, and Final Cut Pro
Oliver Peters runs through his shooting and editing iPhone workflow including using…
Mobile Filmmaking with iPhone, FiLMiC Pro, and Final Cut Pro
Refocus iPhone 13 Pro Movies in Final Cut Pro and iMovie
Today at the Apple event, we got to see the new iPhone 13, with new features that will…
Refocus iPhone 13 Pro Movies in Final Cut Pro and iMovie
Luma Touch and FiLMiC Announce The Mobile Creator Summits
For the next four weeks, every Friday, Luma Touch and FiLMiC are hosting an online…
Luma Touch and FiLMiC Announce The Mobile Creator Summits
