FCP X Updated, Magic Bullet Looks 50% Off
Final Cut Pro X was essentially version 1.0 of an entirely new app, and it shipped with enough features absent that many questioned the continued use of the “pro” name. Today Apple released a free update to FCP X that restores many of thos...
Magic Bullet Looks in FCP X
Red Giant wasted no time in porting Magic Bullet Looks to Final Cut Pro X, but the all-new Final Cut is a young platform and there have been some hurdles. We’re almost there, but we’re working with Apple to resolve a critical bug (theirs, ...
The Misfits, the Rebels, the Troublemakers
This is long, personal, rambling, and a week too late. There are so many better things your could read about Jobs than this. I’m posting it because I didn’t want to look back at this year on Prolost and see just a hole here. If you decide ...
Plastic Bullet On Your iPad And Your Mac
Plastic Bullet Camera 2.0 for iOS went live today, with new sharing options (like Twitter, and something called “face book?”), support for larger image sizes and arbitrary aspect ratios. And Plastic Bullet is now a universal app, meaning i...
What Adobe Should Do With IRIDAS SpeedGrade
SpeedGrade 2009
Earlier this month Adobe announced the purchase of “certain assets” from a German company called IRIDAS, including their SpeedGrade software color correction system.
In many ways, this is a lot like Apple’s purchase of...
Movie Looks HD Free for Two Days
In conjunction with the Original iPhone Film Festival, Movie Looks HD is free for two days. Get it!
More info here.
Magic Bullet Mojo for FCP X
Today Red Giant announced Magic Bullet Mojo for Final Cut Pro X. Hooray!
Mojo was conceived as a super simple effect for creating a sexy look quick, with a minimum of fuss. I designed it to be based entirely on sliders and other controls easily ported...
Plot Device
On Tuesday I wrote 700 words about the new Magic Bullet Suite 11, mentioning the short film Plot Device offhandedly at the end, when really what I should have done is save myself all the typing and just post the video:
Plot Device is getting a huge re...
Magic Bullet Suite 11
Red Giant today released Magic Bullet Suite 11, which includes a major update to Magic Bullet Looks, and a new effect called Cosmo for doing cosmetic retouches.
When I first designed Magic Bullet Looks, it was with the fundamental idea that a powerful...
Final Cut Pro X Is Here
I’m downloading it now for the first time.
So is the rest of Red Giant Software.
In the past two months, Red Giant has cancelled two products and one appearance out of uncertainty regarding Final Cut Pro X’s support for the cool stuff we l...
Introducing Magic Bullet + CrumplePop’s MagicPop Bundle
MagicPop Bundle Promo from CrumplePop on Vimeo. Check out our latest release: The MagicPop Bundle. We’ve joined together with Red Giant Software to offer an exceptional deal on FCP effects that work incredibly well together. The MagicPop bundle features Magic Bullet Denoiser, Magic Bullet Quick Looks, CrumplePop Lumineux and CrumplePop LowerThirds. Until the end of...
Mostly Coherent
I was the guest host on this week’s Mostly Photo show with Leo Laporte and Lisa Bettany. We talked about shooting stills and video and getting the most out of post-processing, and I showed off some video gear from Redrock Micro and Zacuto. I̵...
