Sitting In Avid: Duplicate Media, Sorting Clips and More
Come sit in on some instruction I give to a seasoned FCP editor, Aaron White, on some Avid instruction. Some points I go over in this video include; Selecting clips on the tracks using the keyboard....
View ArticleSitting In: Avid Columns
I sit with Aaron White, another editor on Yo Gabba Gabba!, and talk about Avid bin columns, what the default differences are and sorting them. Short and sweet. If you have any questions about this...
View ArticleNeil’s Puppet Dreams: Lullaby
Here is a side project I have been cutting lately. Would love to hear what you think.This is the first webisode of 7 for the Nerdist channel.
View ArticleHard Drive Deal
I love reading SlickDeals.net for good deals. Found a hard drive that some people might find interesting for smaller projects. Check it out. Western Digital 3TB over at TigerDirect. More posts coming...
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Cutting Neil’s Puppet Dreams
Today I wanted to eat up some time by writing about my experience cutting Neil’s Puppet Dreams for the Nerdist channel and Henson Alternative. So here goes nothing. I have been curious about how other...
View ArticleSplitting Audio Tracks for ADR and Composer
If you want to look like one rad editor for your composer, output a cut for them with all dialogue (DX) panned to the left and music (MX) and sound effects (SFX) panned to the right. This will show...
View ArticleWanted: After Effects Script
I have had a great time looking at aescripts.com and maybe with some guidance I can find what I am looking for. I am looking for a script (or combination of scripts) to take the composition I have, go...
View ArticleCreating a “Flipbook” of a Project
I put out this request a couple of weeks ago and I think I have found a solution combining the use of a few different scripts.. I know that some editors in the animation area will be interested in this...
View ArticleMy First KickStarter
I actually did it. I created a KickStarter project. It is in full swing and though it is more about my writing and experiences outside the edit bay, I thought I would share it here because chances are...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Editing Weakness?
What is the hardest thing you come across in the realm of editing or in filmmaking? Public OpinionPoll Results
View ArticleSmart DX – Tracking Takes and Creating Markers Live
I’ve been working on a several animated projects in the past few years (Tron: Uprising, Kung Fu Panda 3, an upcoming feature produced by Paramount Pictures among others) and one thing that has always...
View ArticleSongster: Organizing Your Editing Music Library
I’ve had the opportunity to use Songster for a couple years and I love it. It’s saved me a lot of time while I was working at Paramount Pictures as a First Assistant Editor. Here is a video review of...
View ArticleNetworking Tips: Maintaining and Tracking Your Network
Here are some things I use to keep track of my network. The tips I mention in this video are more personal and lead to more work than the “easy to use” contacting on LinkedIn, Facebook messaging or...
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Replacing Dual Mono Tracks with Stereo Tracks in Media Composer
I am working on a feature right now that I brought over from Premiere into Media Composer as it transitioned from one crew to another. Our lead editor requested that some tracks be converted from dual...
View ArticleWho We Are
Post Fifth Pictures is a media production company with specialties in film production, developing content, social media and design. Our mission is to work with our clients to bring their vision to...
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Cutting Neil’s Puppet Dreams
Today I wanted to eat up some time by writing about my experience cutting Neil’s Puppet Dreams for the Nerdist channel and Henson Alternative. So here goes nothing. I have been curious about how other...
View ArticleSplitting Audio Tracks for ADR and Composer
If you want to look like one rad editor for your composer, output a cut for them with all dialogue (DX) panned to the left and music (MX) and sound effects (SFX) panned to the right. This will show...
View ArticleWanted: After Effects Script
I have had a great time looking at aescripts.com and maybe with some guidance I can find what I am looking for. I am looking for a script (or combination of scripts) to take the composition I have, go...
View ArticleCreating a “Flipbook” of a Project
I put out this request a couple of weeks ago and I think I have found a solution combining the use of a few different scripts.. I know that some editors in the animation area will be interested in this...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Editing Weakness?
What is the hardest thing you come across in the realm of editing or in filmmaking? Public OpinionPoll Results
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