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    A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FILMMAKER (EP. 2)
    Title
    A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FILMMAKER (EP. 2)
    Runtime
    3:36
    Author
    INDIETHIS
    Description
    THE WEBSERIES 'A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FILMMAKER' E...
    Broadcast Monitors and Final Cut Pro
    Title
    Broadcast Monitors and Final Cut Pro
    Runtime
    1:56
    Author
    LarryJordanFCP
    Description
    In this video, Larry Jordan -- www.larryjordanfcp....
    Learn to Edit on FCPX, Premiere or Avid?
    Title
    Learn to Edit on FCPX, Premiere or Avid?
    Runtime
    5:46
    Author
    LarryJordanFCP
    Description
    In thismicro Final Cut tutorial, Larry Jordan -- w...
    Introduction: Sharing in Final Cut Pro X
    Title
    Introduction: Sharing in Final Cut Pro X
    Runtime
    2:01
    Author
    LarryJordanFCP
    Description
    Thisvideo - part of the Larry Jordan series of Fin...
    Project Size in Final Cut - micro Final Cut tutorial
    Title
    Project Size in Final Cut - micro Final Cut tutorial
    Runtime
    0:20
    Author
    LarryJordanFCP
    Description
    In thismicro Final Cut tutorial, Larry Jordan -- w...
    LiveType: Final Cut Tutorial micro
    Title
    LiveType: Final Cut Tutorial micro
    Runtime
    3:17
    Author
    LarryJordanFCP
    Description
    In thismicro Final Cut tutorial, Larry Jordan -- w...
    (Revised) How to Share a Movie to an Apple Device in Final Cut Pro X
    Title
    (Revised) How to Share a Movie to an Apple Device in Final Cut Pro X
    Runtime
    10:14
    Author
    LarryJordanFCP
    Description
    Thisvideo - part of the Larry Jordan series of Fin...
    2 Reel Guys - Episode 10 - What Not to Shoot
    Title
    2 Reel Guys - Episode 10 - What Not to Shoot
    Runtime
    8:59
    Author
    LarryJordanFCP
    Description
    www.2reelguys.com - Real-life shooting issues like...
  • FCP Archives

  • Larry Jordan North American Tour – Washington Winners!!!

      0 comments
      9th Sep 08
      Rodney

    Congratulations to Twann Hudson of Fredericksburg, Virginia and Shayne Weyker of Columbia, Maryland for winning their choice of :

    • Succeeding in the New World of Tapeless and HD Video (4 hours)
    • Integrating Adobe Products into a Final Cut Workflow (4 hours)
    These two members will be enjoying the PowerUP class and giving us all their feedback on the seminar, the instructor, etc in the coming week so stay tuned for their report. Good luck to you both since you have a chance also of winning the Mac Book Pro!

     

     It should be a fantastic class! Wish I could be there !! 

     

    Rodney – DCFCPUG
      seminars
  • Larry Jordan’s 2008 North American Tour comes to DC

      0 comments
      9th Sep 08
      Rodney

    Larry Jordan PowerUP 2008 North American Tour comes to DC

    DCFCPUG members: We have established a relationship with Larry Jordan’s group to bring our members a great source of training on FCP and donor to our user group meetings!  Let’s show our support !

    Sign up quickly as these limited seats go quickly! 

    Take advantage of this once a year opportunity when Larry Jordan comes to Washington D.C for his Final Cut Pro PowerUP series. We’ve established a special discount for our DCFCPUG members to save you money on this great seminar. See below for details:

    SAVE MONEY – LEARN MORE! READ YOUR EMAIL FOR FREE SEAT OPPORTUNITY!!!
    ATTEND THE SEMINAR FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A MAC BOOK PRO!!!
     
    Larry Jordan’s PowerUP with Final Cut Studio seminars are coming back to Washington September 18-19th! Larry has created three new seminars based on feedback from last year’s tour, and the latest news in our industry.
     
    • Succeeding in the New World of Tapeless and HD Video (4 hours)
    • Integrating Adobe Products into a Final Cut Workflow (4 hours)
    • Discover the Hidden Power in Final Cut Studio (8 hours)
     
    Click here for the full agenda!
    Every attendee is automatically entered into Larry’s raffle to win a Macbook Pro at the end of the tour!
     
    But wait…there’s more! Media Distributors is proudly offering a chance to attend the PowerUP seminars in the tour city of your choice for FREE (valued at over $600). Visit www.mediadistributors.com to enter.
     
    Save money! Receive a 10% DCFCPUG discount when you register at www.larryjordan.biz/seminar (Enter the promo code DCFCPUG8.)
     
    Seminar sponsors include Adobe Systems Inc., Blackmagic Design, Media Distributors and The Rental Station, Automatic Duck, and SmartSound.
      color correction, editing theory, production, seminars, tutorials, using color, using FCP, using motion, workflows
  • Demystifying Digital Camera Specifications – Part 4

      0 comments
      9th Sep 08
      Rodney

    Diving into MTF - John Galt

    Pixels are not resolution!

    MTF response to a high contrast target
    Depth of Field

    Line resolution chart compared to human image resolution

    MTF comparison chart

    Maximum MTF - detail closeup

     

     

     

     

    Diving Deeper into Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) – John Galt

    Part 4:  Pixels are not resolution, Practical measurements of MTF, Introduction to sinusoidal MTF charts, The Panavision sinusoidal MTF Chart, MTF benches for measuring lenses, Cascaded MTF of a DI, Sensor MTF response, Depth of Field, MTF measurements of real world lenses.

     
    This seven part series will be presented in three resolutions: 

    480p

     

    720p

     

    1080p

     

    Post a comment on your thoughts on this subject…

    Permission granted: Panavision ( 2008 )

      imaging, specifications
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