Fcpx creative summit three days of training on apples. I chose fcpx for the interface, ease of use and knowing that it should always keep up with any apple updates. Dec 17, 20 sam mestman has no doubt that fcpx works, so confident that he is organising a same named event for the start of his new company in january thats free for all to attend. That would hopefully give you clip boundaries in fcpx. It was kind of a joy to see avid editors meld into final cut pro x. Every editor already working with fcpx, or still just considering it, will benefit from michaels experience. If you want to do more with final cut pro x then this is a must watch. According to the information technology infrastructure library itil, sam is defined as all of the infrastructure and processes necessary for the effective management, control and. Sam mestman talks final cut pro x at the second fcp exchange session at abel cine at from. This blog post contains the personal musings of fcpworks workflow architect, sam mestman. Jan 31, 2018 professionals in every major subindustry of video production are taking advantage fcpxs metadata abilities.
Sam mestman and philip hodgetts talk final cut pro x metadata workflow at fcp exchange at abel cine in burbank, from plugins and helpe. Apr 23, 2019 sam mestman from lumaforge discusses the importance of failure as a teaching tool in the world of filmmaking. For even more fcpx workflow insights including sam mestmans 3 part series on r3d workflows with fcpx check out this previous post. Sam mestman gives final cut pro x news at fcp exchange. Final cut pro tv interview with sam mestman from lumaforge discussing all things final cut pro x at nab 2018, the faster together stage, the grievance booth, the. As they say its a tool to do a job and if you are happy with it then all good. David paschane, who is a trusted advisor to government and business leaders. Sam mestman also shared this fcpx workflow presentation at a recent lacpug meet up, all about leveraging the metadata functionality within fcpx. The sam hydraulic design package for channels is a result of research conducted through the flood damage reduction and stream restoration research program, starting in the late 1980s, at the coastal and hydraulics laboratory chl of the engineer research and development center erdc.
I absolutely love what sam mestman is up to at lumaforge. Professionals using final cut pro x send me your fcpx article link. Sam mestman tells us what fcpworks has organised for those rapidly approaching dates in las vegas. Sam mestman from lumaforge shows some very useful tips to ensure a seamless workflow between final cut pro x and davinci resolve. Collaborative workflows for final cut pro x moviola. Through vast updates, improved features, better performance, and a growing users base, its becoming an nle of choice once again. He explores the idea of reframing failure as iteration and how iteration has impacted.
Real world battle tested strategies for success teaching kids and adults around the world how to scale up their skills as filmmakers using whats in their pocket. Sam mestman from lumaforge systems will take you on a guided tour of everything you need to know when it comes to making final cut pro x in a multi editor environment. This special event will take place on saturday 10 and sunday 11 september next to the rai in amsterdam and it will be hosted by ronny courtens, whom we all know from his many contributions to. In this exclusive interview, fcpworks chats with ben jehoshua from brian.
Hes also a regular writer for moviemaker magazine, teaches post workflow at reds reducation classes, and specializes in saving independent producers tens of thousands of dollars while delivering a top quality product. If sam mestman is the king of fcpx workflow evangelism online, then larry jordan is leading light in teaching people to actually use the program, step by step. While he has done facility level integrations for final cut pro x throughout the world, including places like ted talks, directv, and focus the first studio feature. Fcpx feature film workflow jonny elwyn film editor. Our rehearsal that wasnt meant to be a rehearsal went live and it was a lot of fun.
The answer to that question is yes and that has been documented many, many times by professional filmmakers, tv producers, news groups, event videographers, post production houses, pro editors and more. This is one of the reasons it is well worth signing up for larrys free newsletter for the latest free training and thoughts on the current post production scene, from the man himself. Sam mestman and everyone over at lumaforge has been amazing, some of the best. Mastering metadata for feature film and red workflow with final cut pro x and fcpworks sam. Apples latest release, final cut pro x presents something of a challenge for us since no one has actually used the software beyond a small handpicked group so how does this website evaluate the color grading abilities of fcpx x v1. Please watch our live chat above and read sam mestmans exciting news below. Understanding how fcpx works workflow round up jonny. Are you working on an app or a plugin that solves a problem for the community. Software asset management sam is a business practice that involves managing and optimizing the purchase, deployment, maintenance, utilization, and disposal of software applications within an organization. Dec 15, 2019 sam mestman founder of we make movies ideamensch december 15, 2019 march 28, 2011 sam mestman is the founder of we make movies, inc. We welcomed back sam mestman, the chief workflow architect from fcpworks. Two different but equally crucial key performance indicators. There is no such thing as the perfect camera, editing software or even podcast.
Today we announce the big news that two of fcpx s most respected community members, sam mestman and ronny courtens are joining. Lumaforge helps inhouse video teams at top brands, fortune 500 companies, universities, and new media organizations scale their video teams with our video editing servers and workflow consulting. Sam mestman of fcpworks, also runs a podcast called we make movies and in this episode he and 1st assistant editor mike matzdorff discuss the process of persuading the studio that fcpx was a viable option for editing focus and how they came to collaborate on the workflow. The way we work has certainly changed a lot due to covid 19.
Coremelt paintx is powered by boris fxs mocha technology, which tracks camera motion, objects and people for seamless visual effects and screen composites. Coremelts paintx planar trackingbased paint utility software for apple final cut pro x editors and artists is now available. Ive watched a couple of tutorials, and i kind of know how to eq and apply a compressor here and there. Guest sam mestman is a labased post production supremo from the we make movies. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover sams connections. The dcp file is rapidly replacing the film print in movie theatres. Sam mestman and everyone over at lumaforge has been amazing, some of the best support ive ever had. Maintaining a safe windows 7 it environment, super shoppe and mta awards.
So what is going on at nab 2015 that is directly related to final cut pro x. Final cut pro x team collaboration integration frame. With neals lut, the main work was to just make sure the levels are all set within the waveform. Professionals in every major subindustry of video production are taking advantage fcpxs metadata abilities. Sam mestman, founder of lumaforge, which makes shared storage optimized for final cut pro x and leads several filmmaker communities. Sam mestman talks final cut pro x at fcp exchange youtube. Feb 08, 2017 shared storage and fcpx user support and discussion forum for users of fcpx, apple final cut pro x. Download the app now to work with team, right in your edit. The link playheads feature makes addressing notes so much easier. From hardware to thirdparty tools, this event will lead to working smarter and faster on your productions attendees rave about the sessions, but also about the networking and community. We finished as much as we could inside final cut pro x including the initial color correction. Mar 09, 2015 sam mestman of fcpworks, also runs a podcast called we make movies and in this episode he and 1st assistant editor mike matzdorff discuss the process of persuading the studio that fcpx was a viable option for editing focus and how they came to collaborate on the workflow. The creative summit focuses on all parts of production for creatives who use fcpx.
See more ideas about software, film tips and adobe after effects tutorials. Gergana angelova, behind the scenes video editor for expendables 3. Michael garber, sam mestman, steve martin, and mark spencer description. The best thing that ever happened to fcpx was that launch. Sam wrote the most popular article on in 20 so far. Fcpx davinci resolve round trip 4k color grading workflow, with alexis van hurkman. Welcome to our roundtable of final cut pro x users talking final cut pro and answering taking your questions. Hes had all the jobs and done all the things but and more than anything hes a guy who likes making movies, telling stories, and making the film industry faster, better, and cheaper. This is a detailed webinar of how to get top quality results with your red media in final cut pro x for long. Fcpworks sam mestman takes you from fcpx to shot notes x to.
Edit faster and more efficiently with fcp xs metadata. Why final cut pro x works and an introduction to fcpworks. Fcp exchange final cut pro x workshop series from fcpworks. If it wasnt resolve or if its not possible for him to reexport that, you will have to either manually do frameaccurate cuts on the timeline or else use scene detection software to automate this. Sam mestman has no doubt that fcpx works, so confident that he is organising a same named event for the start of his new company in january thats free for all to attend. Lumaforge makers of the jellyfish video workflow server. Years later, it seems like fcpx is finally making a comeback. Sam computer systems 485 great south road, penrose, auckland 1061, new zealand p. Sam mestman and everyone over at lumaforge has been amazing, some of the best support ive. Sam mestman mastering metadata for feature film youtube. Mastering metadata for feature film, with sam mestman. A modern collaborative narrative workflow with fcpx 10. Sam is mostly used in the fields of macroecology and biogeography, but also in conservation biology, community and population ecology, geography, geology, demography, econometrics, psychology and. Sam mestman founder of we make movies ideamensch december 15, 2019 march 28, 2011 sam mestman is the founder of we make movies, inc.
Staying in sync with clients and colleagues when it comes to choosing editing software 33. If you think it has been a bit quiet around here, you would be wrong. Sam mestman from lumaforge discusses the importance of failure as a teaching tool in the world of filmmaking. View sam mestmans profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. For the past 5 years my friend jeff greenberg has worked tirelessly to create an event fcg170 fcpx creative summit 2019 feat. Read what previous event attendees say about fcp exchange. Lots of fcpx related presentations and a chance to meet up with apple representatives. Above is the cutdown version, the whole show swear words and. Automotive workshop management software sam tsi group.
If he used resolve, you needed an xml export and media using a certain procedure see below. Apple certified trainer whats new in final cut pro x 10. Shared storage and fcpx user support and discussion forum for users of fcpx, apple final cut pro x. Today we announce the big news that two of fcpxs most respected community members, sam mestman and ronny courtens are joining. With sam you can tackle any mechanism design challenge, perform motionforceanalysis and even improve the initial design with stateoftheart optimization based on a mixed evolutionary algorithm and simplex approach. Mar 15, 2018 final cut pro tv interview with sam mestman from lumaforge discussing all things final cut pro x at nab 2018, the faster together stage, the grievance booth, the fcpx guru gathering, apple fcpx. Mar 19, 2014 if sam mestman is the king of fcpx workflow evangelism online, then larry jordan is leading light in teaching people to actually use the program, step by step.
This years panel included monica daniel, scott simmons, vince masciale and tony gallardo. Fcpx in bulgaria, a new kind of professional, has been read by an enormous amount of people around the world. Final cut pro tv interview with sam mestman from lumaforge. Sam spatial analysis in macroecology is a program designed as a package of tools for spatial statistical analysis, mainly for applications in surface pattern spatial analysis. Sam mestmansam mestman has worked for apple, espn, glee, and. Please watch our live chat above and read sam mestmans exciting. Learning filmmaking to change your life with the orphaned. Sam mestman has worked for apple, espn, glee, and, and is now the chief workflow architect for lumaforge. Sam mestman talks final cut pro x at the first fcp exchange session at abel cine in burbank from topics include ecosystem, plugins, ma. Sam mestmansam mestman is the founder of we make movies. Oct 28, 2019 i chose fcpx for the interface, ease of use and knowing that it should always keep up with any apple updates.
Rather than determine which software was the best, they discussed the strengths of each software. Nov 23, 2019 if he used resolve, you needed an xml export and media using a certain procedure see below. Nov 12, 20 sam mestman also shared this fcpx workflow presentation at a recent lacpug meet up, all about leveraging the metadata functionality within fcpx. Apr 16, 2018 this blog post contains the personal musings of fcpworks workflow architect, sam mestman. Final cut pro x red feature film workflows moviola. Aja io 4k capture and output via thunderbolt 2 and the new mac pro, with ajas bryce button. Please watch our live chat above and read sam mestman s exciting news below. As a member of a very small team trying to punch above our weight myself, i especially appreciate their dexterity and force of will. Hell explain the difference between things like san, nas, nfs, smb, afp, iscsi, and a whole bunch of other things that go into why some solution work better than other with fcpx. Michael garber has spent hundreds of hours learning the ins and outs of editing broadcast news features with final cut pro x. Fcpworks sam mestman state of the union 2016 learn more about all of the great final cut pro x user experience stories published over the last year from. Is final c ut pro x professional is a question, with its variations, that ive seen lingering from fcpx s original release. Sam mestman shows best practices for fcp x to resolve. Open collaborative storage workflow solutions, with quantums alex grossman.
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