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TV Show Production on a Budget

It’s amazing what you can do these days with a limited production budget and some knowledge... including producing a national TV show.

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Motorz TV: Chevy Small Block Teardown

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZO1fWVxN4c Motorz Season 5 has just begun and the first episode went online today at Noon! Check it out and learn how to tear down a Chevy 350 V8 small block engine in order to get it ready for machining, then rebuild! And for those playing along with my blog here, note that this was edited completely using Final Cut Pro X ...

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New Final Cut Articles

My comments about my post-production workflow have been covered recently in a few online magazines, specifically regarding the use of Final Cut Pro X and DLSRs. Check them out! “In Defense of Final Cut Pro X” (StudioDaily) Read the article “TV Show Production on a Budget” (SHOOTonline) Read the article

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Final Cut Pro X: Background task annoyances

Final Cut Pro X finally has 64-bit background rendering. It's fantastic, but it does have some issues which are painfully annoying. While active, here are a few things you can't do. Hopefully Apple will fix this in a future release. You cannot delete an event when background tasks are running (even if tasks are paused). You cannot rename a folder in the Event ...

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Final Cut Pro X: Two ways to cross-dissolve your logo bug

After getting up to speed with Ripple Training's awesome 37 video lessons on the new Final Cut Pro X, I set off to further evaluate FCP X for my needs. I will say that I'm thoroughly impressed with the product, despite the bugs and the frequent crashes. It's definitely Beta. As I encounter difficult situations and work my way out of them, I'll document them here on ...

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Final Cut Pro X Training

I spent the last few evenings learning the new Apple FCP X by way of Ripple Training's awesome video tutorials (I highly recommend them) and one thing I discovered is this: throw out everything you knew about editing with FCP 7 because if you try to edit the same way, you will become very frustrated. If you're coming from a traditional NLE, get a book or buy ...

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Final Cut Pro X Migration for Final Cut Studio (FCP7) Users

Are you a current Apple Final Cut Studio (FCP7) user and thinking of making the jump to the new Final Cut Pro X that was released today? Then you might want to read this first. Let me cut right to the chase. When relating it to the previous version, FCPX is quite revolutionary. It's so revolutionary that it really is an entirely different product. You might as ...

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How-To Caption Your Videos For Broadcast

Making videos for online is simple enough, but at some point you might want to take your content to television like I have with Motorz. Making a commitment to going from a variable length video series to a half-hour (22 minute) episode series is quite an undertaking. As you explore your options for broadcast, you will quickly find that each channel/network has ...

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