December 31, 2006 in digital video news by Josh
Here at DVcreators.net, we use WinXP, OS X, and Linux boxes, depending on the purpose, without prejudice. However, after a "white paper" I just read, I am definitely buying Apple stock on Jan 3. The paper, a dry, pictureless but very informative and cleverly written tome called "A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection", [...]
December 31, 2006 in editing by Josh
Watch the movie below for the probable solution. When you trim a clip, there is (usually) “extra” media before and after the part of the clip you want in your timeline. (That’s what trimming does, allows you to select a portion of a clip that will show in your movie) COOL TIP: If you select [...]
Tags: Final Cut Express, Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Studio, transitions, troubleshooting, tutorial
December 27, 2006 in broadcast, cinematography, editing, location sound, post audio by Josh
I have shot multicam concerts locking up timecode by beaming wireless audio SMPTE timecode to all cameras and recording it on Ch 2, but I can tell you it was a big hassle and a waste of time. My recommendation for multi-camera shoots is to either: 1. Use TOD (Free Run) Timecode TOD (Time of [...]
Tags: Final Cut Express, Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Studio, Premiere Pro
December 22, 2006 in digital video news by Josh
All the crew here at DVcreators.net wishes all of you a happy, relaxing and safe holiday season! Excuse the off-topic post, but here are some videos of a jazz quartet including Michelle and Josh, the two founding members of DVcreators.net: http://lajazzconnection.com/category/videos/ Unlike the multicamera shoots with sound from the board we’ve shot for clients, this [...]
Tags: free, jazz