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Category Archives: News & Notes
Thanks to Everyone Who Attended the Webinar!
I had a great time delivering the Keyboard Shortcuts webinar yesterday for NewMediaWebinars.com and I want to thank all of the readers of this blog who took the time to drop in and watch. As I heard from one Twitter friend yesterday, he was in an editing session as he watched (and was able to [...]
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FREE Shortcutter Webinar Tomorrow!
I want to remind everyone that I partnering with NewMediaWebinars.com to present a live Webinar tomorrow, August 12, 2010 (from 10:00 AM PDT to 11:30 AM PDT) and if you sign up to watch the live presentation here, it’s free!
In this webinar, I will be putting the most effective and critical shortcuts into the context [...]
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Sign up Now for the FREE Shortcutter Workflows Webinar!
I am pleased to announce that I partnering with NewMediaWebinars.com to present a live Webinar on August 12, 2010 (from 10:00 AM PDT to 11:30 AM PDT) and if you sign up to watch the live presentation here, it’s free!
You can also opt to purchase a paid package which includes online attendance at the live webinar, [...]
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Some Help in Using All Those Marker Shortcuts
I realize that there are a lot of marker shortcuts and while the basics like M (duh) and CMD Grave (delete a marker) and OPT CMD M (edit previous marker) are well worth committing to memory, some of the more obscure shortcuts like the ones for playing and looping markers that we covered on Friday [...]
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FCP Shortcutter Now Available in 52 Languages!
I have added a new widget to the site which translates the FCP Shortcutter into 52 different languages. This is being done with the TranslateThis button (Wordpress version) designed by Portland, OR programmer Jon Raasch.
We have noticed that our readers are visiting from all over the world, so we wanted to make it easier for [...]
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Shortcutter Showcase: Bringing High-End Audio Sensibility to Video
Shortcutter reader, FCP user and multimedia producer Brad Horn works for National Public Radio member station WAER in Syracuse, New York and his audio pieces have aired on NPR member stations around the country and on NPR’s Weekend Edition Sunday. When you watch–and listen–to his video pieces, it’s obvious that he knows how to handle, layer, [...]
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Shortcutter Showcase: “Don’t Judge the B-Roll!”
We make a lot of references to B-roll around here and it’s about time we provided our readers with a good source for this essential stuff, so here’s a little message from our new sponsor (and a tip ‘o the hat to Jon Connor at the excellent Canon Fimmakers blog where I first spotted this):
This [...]
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Urbane Sophistication in the Edit: Shortcutter Mark Kelly’s Reel
As a creative pro working in animation, video journalism, documentary and short film, Mark Kelly is well-suited for his job as Deputy Multimedia Editor at the Sunday Times. His show reel (below) has an elegant feel, I think, because of the excellent timing and pacing of the cuts. The choice of cutaways and the mixture of fast [...]
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The Artistry of Shortcut User Francisco Campos-Lopez
Chilean-born Filmmaker Francisco Campos-Lopez has been shooting and editing video since early childhood and has racked up quite a few achievements both in Latin America (where he formed his own production company in Argentina) and in New York where his fim Acassis won “Best Thriller” at the New York International Independent Film Festival in 2007. He [...]
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