Three Steps to Improving Your Multimedia Video
by Eric on February 23, 2009
Video portrait. Have your interview subject stare directly at the camera. Frame a tight shot, then shoot for thirty-seconds head-on with no movement and no talking. In life, we seldom have the opportunity to peer in to someone’s eyes for (…)
Kid in the Park with a Great Looking Hat/Jacket Combo
by Eric on February 15, 2009
The Mother Load of Final Cut Pro Keystroke Shortcuts
by Eric on February 15, 2009
The easiest way to find a Final Cut keystroke is to search the Button List (Tools>Button List). However, if you’re the brave kind who wants to see all 600-plus shortcut keystrokes, there’s a solution for you, too: Tools>Keyboard Layout>Save Grid (…)
Improving the Final Cut Browser
by Eric on February 8, 2009
As flexible as Final Cut is, the Browser continues to lag behind in its development, particularly when it comes to working with stills. Unlike Aperture, there’s no way to scale the icon size of your assets. I find myself having (…)
iPhone Time Lapse: One Hour with Bob Sacha
by Eric on February 7, 2009
[ Javascript required to view QuickTime movie, please turn it on and refresh this page ] Last week I twittered on the MediaStorm feed about xyster.net’s TimeLapse application for the iPhone. The $0.99 app offers easy controls that let you (…)