MacBreak Studio

In this episode of MacBreak Studio, Steve Martin goes over working with Red Raw footage in the 10.0.6 update to Final Cut Pro X. He shows Mark Spencer how FCPX can work with red raw footage natively and easily without much effort.

The Final Cut Pro X 10.0.6 update includes many workflow improvements across the entire editing process. In this episode of MacBreak Studio, Steve Martin talks with Mark Spencer about the importing features including the unified import window, the ability to import from a variety of camera sources, and the ability to quickly import selection ranges.

Mark Spencer talks about adjustment layers in Final Cut Pro X. He goes over with Steve Martin how with adjustment layers, you can apply different affects to a group of clips without having to apply the affects to each clip individually in FCPX.

As a bonus, Ripple Training has created this adjustment layer title effect for you to use. You can access the effect by going to: http://www.rippletraining.com/using-the-adjustment-layer-title-in-final-cut-pro-x.html

Steve Martin talks with Mark Spencer about media management within Final Cut Pro X. Steve explains how Final Cut Pro X deals with external media and how you can make sure that you retain your media on your computer from external drives.

Mark Spencer talks with Steve Martin about modifying your templates from Motion 5 to be used in Final Cut Pro X. By using the publish function in Motion, you can have control over certain aspects of your templates in Final Cut Pro X without having to go back in Motion.

Steve Martin talks about working with secondary storyline in Final Cut Pro X. He demonstrates to Mark Spencer about how helpful using this feature can be to keeping your timeline more organized and making different types of edits in them.

Mark Spencer reveals to Steve Martin the secrets to creating animated "growing" vines in Motion. Using the sequence paint behavior and bazier tool in Motion, along with some imagination, you too can grow a virtual vineyard.

Steve Martin dives into making music-based edits in Final Cut Pro X. He shows Mark Spencer the various ways you can use Final Cut Pro X's tools to time your footage to your music and have it timed with relative ease.

Mark Spencer talks about Fixed Resolution in Motion 5. He shows Steve Martin the various ways you can use Motion to work with fixed resolution for different file types.

Steve Martin shows you a simple way to organize all of your footage that you bring into FCPX. Using footage he shot on his GoPro camera, he shows Mark Spencer that , you can quickly organize your footage with some of the key features in FCPX.