Below the simple interface of FCP X lies a variety of secret, power-user features. Iain Anderson reveals one such feature that'll speed up every editor's workflow.
Whether you're new to The Hub or a regular reader here's a recap of 10 of the most popular articles (reviews, tutorials and freebies) from the month of November. These were voted for by you...
Since the recent 10.0.1 update to Final Cut Pro X some very useful new features have been added. David Smith explores one of the most interesting of these new additions, Roles.
Auditions, as its name suggests, allow you to effortlessly try out different clips at points in your project to see which suits best. David Smith explains why it is a big deal.
Green-screening just got a whole lot easier in Final Cut Pro X. Iain Anderson, expert Final Cut Trainer, shows how to make the new keyer in FCP X and Motion 5 work for you.
Once they get a handle on how FCP X works, most users agree it's the future of Non-Linear Editing. It is quick & enjoyable to edit video. David Smith shows how easy it is to add & modify transitions.
Editing quicker is the name of the game for most video editors. And using keyboard shortcuts still provides the best solution. David Smith shares his 8 essential finger-flexing FCP X shortcuts.
It's the final part of this 5-article series comparing Final Cut Pro X & Adobe Premiere Pro. David Smith sits back after a hard day's edit to explore the different export options in both NLEs.
"Video is two-thirds audio", or so the saying goes. Whatever the actual percentage, bad audio can ruin a great film. David Smith takes a tour of audio editing in Final Cut Pro X and Adobe Premiere.
Getting that big-screen Hollywood film look, like in Transformers 3, is very possible in Final Cut Pro X. David Smith delves into FCP X's Vectorscope and Waveform Editor to great effect.
Much has been said about the radical new version of Final Cut Pro. So how does it compare to Adobe's Premiere Pro? David Smith contrasts how both NLEs deal with effects and filters.
Apple's FCP X ruffled more than a few feathers upon its release by omitting certain 'Pro' features. So what does this new free update (10.0.1) include? Is FCP X ready for prime time?
Much has been said about the radical new version of Final Cut Pro. So how does it compare to Adobe's Premiere Pro ? David Smith contrasts how both NLEs deal with the editing process.
Lots has been written about the radical new version of Final Cut Pro X. So just how does it compare to Adobe's Premiere Pro? David Smith contrasts how both NLEs deal with media capture and management.
Final Cut Pro X comes bundled with some useful titles. If you want to roll your own, you can use Motion 5. Save yourself the work and download these FREE Titles for FCP X, created by Iain Anderson!
Final Cut Pro X has some excellent tricks up its sleeves. And Iain Anderson, Final Cut Trainer, shows how to apply some special FX to time-lapse footage without moving your camera!
Part 2...There's more to titling than meets the eye in Final Cut Pro X. In the 2nd of this two-part Hub tutorial, Richard Lainhart runs step-by-step through the process of creating titles in FCP X.