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Doug Spice ~ P2: The format. The trailer.
Zed Saeed ~ The Forbidden Kingdom: Jackie Chan. Jet Li. FCP.
Ron Lindeboom ~ Apple Bows Out of NAB 2008
Walter Biscardi ~ Preparing Your Sequences to Go From FCP to Color
Walter Biscardi ~ Introducing: Stop Staring and Start Grading with Apple Color
Walter Biscardi ~ Apple Color: Building Vignettes in the ColorFX Room
Walter Biscardi ~ Apple Color: Auto Balance Feature
Walter Biscardi ~ Should you use Final Cut Pro or Color?
Walter Biscardi ~ Apple Color: First Time You Launch
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Apple Final Cut Pro
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Preparing Your Sequences to Go From FCP to Color
Yes, Apple Color is connected to Final Cut Pro...but not exactly integrated. Creative Cow leader Walter Biscardi, one of the worlds most respected experts on the connection between the two, will help guide your sequences safely from FCP to Color -- and show you why its worth the effort.
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Apple Color
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Introducing: Stop Staring and Start Grading with Apple Color
Allow us to introduce one of the most eagerly anticipated DVDs in Creative Cow Master Series history, Walter Biscardi's overview of Apple Color. Building on nearly 20 years of professional editing experience, as well as years of experience with Apple Color (and FInal Touch HD before it), he's got the perfect perspective to make working in Color easier than you imagined. It's the disk he wished he had when he started using Color.
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Apple Color
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Apple Color: Building Vignettes in the ColorFX Room
Apple Color offers a variety of tools for custom effects, each with different features. Answering a commonly asked question, broadcast editor and Creative Cow leader Walter Biscardi shows you how to take advantage Color's node-based compositing to create a vignette in the ColorFX room.
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Apple Color
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Apple Color: Auto Balance Feature
In this short Apple Color video tutorial, Walter Biscardi demonstrates the auto balance feature in color. This is a basic level tutorial.
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Apple Color
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Should you use Final Cut Pro or Color?
Should you use Final Cut Pro or Color? In this short video tutorial, Walter Biscardi demonstrates some of the differences and why you might use one program over the other. This is a basic level tutorial.
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Apple Color
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Apple Color: First Time You Launch
In this Apple Color video tutorial, Walter Biscardi demonstrates everything you need to know the first time you launch Apple Color. This is a basic level tutorial.
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N.A.B. Expo
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Apple Bows Out of NAB 2008
Following Avid's November 13, 2007 lead, Apple officially opted out of NAB 2008 on February 7, 2008. What are the ramifications of this laterst news on the future of NAB and what does it likely portend for the industry's largest gathering? In this editorial, the COW's Ron Lindeboom explores some of the trends and factors that are affecting decisionmakers and the growing move away from expensive trade shows.
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Apple Final Cut Pro
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The Forbidden Kingdom: Jackie Chan. Jet Li. FCP.
A Creative Cow Exclusive! DigitalFilm Trees Zed Saeed has helped create pioneering digital workflows built around FCP, custom-designed for large-scale productions. Their biggest challenge so far has come on The Forbidden Kingdom, an epic film partnering Jackie Chan and Jet Li for the first time -- with production and post in China, Korea, Australia, and multiple locations in the US. Heres a look at how they put it all together with FCP, Xserve, XML, Color, file-based workflows...and hard, hard work.
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Panasonic HVX - HPX (P2)
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P2: The format. The trailer.
What do filmmakers do in their free time? They make films. The horror movie P2 has just been released on DVD, but when Doug Spice and team at Psychic Bunny saw the original trailer for the theatrical release, all they could think about was their cuddly little Panasonic HVX200. Heres a playful look at what happened when the two came together, with a few shooting and workflow tips for good measure.
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