“Bodie”
Example video for the awesome HDR function in the latest Magic Lantern update.
via: jirobosma
Cluster Processing and Final Cut Pro
Videographers in the edit room, time to set up cluster processing. Here’s how:
via: sjmblog:
Successfully setup clustering and processed a batch of videos at a 1/4 faster. Cluster between my Hackintosh, the latest Mac Mini, and a Macbook Pro 13”.
Here are the 2 guides I found most helpful:
Why is Video Hard? Five Shots and Patterns
This may “revolutionize how we learn and shoot video, opening up video storytelling to journalists and crowdsourcing efforts,” a quote from the author of Why is Video Hard? Five Shots and Patterns.
The succinct ideas in this article can help amateur and professional videographers, alike; it’s a dream-come true for video teachers; and I smell better video storytelling tools on the horizon.
I’m reminded of a video about iMovie 11’s trailer builder. While it looks awesome for easily creating a dramatic trailer, I was not impressed with iMovies ability to really tell a story.
The ideas presented in Andrew Pergam’s article bring us closer than ever to creating an automatic story-builder, one where you drop in the story-chunks and the edited story emerges… Just check out his app mock-up in the middle of the article.
article link via: lleake.
