Does a USB 3.0 to Firewire 400 exist?Just joining the HD world and I want to import video from the Panasoic DVX 200 to my iMac mid 2007 10.8.5 2.8GHz. To export from the camera is via USB 3.0 port and of course into the iMac via the Firewire 400 por...view more
FCP 7 crashing on long log & transferI have an hour 45 minute log and transfer file shot on AVCHD 1920 x1080 30 on a scandisc card. I've transferred to media to my desktop assuming that the crash problem was coming from a card read problem, but no ...view more
Ease in and out with FCPX in the year 2016Do you have any idea to ease and out picture animation - especially scaling and transforming in FCPX? People seem to find formulas to get this done. But should we? There has to be a simple handle bar, is it to...view more
Thread FCP7 - best setting to import Skype Interview Quicktimes
FCP7 - best setting to import Skype Interview QuicktimesHello! I'm going to edit about 2 hours worth of Skype interviews in FCP7 and am wondering what the best workflow is. 1. Should I compress the Quicktimes first, and if so what setting is best? 2.&n...view more
MXF to ProRes 422A client gave me a drive that they got from their camera man. I need to get the files into Apple ProRes 422 to edit but I can't figure out whether to use ClipWrap, Mpegstream Clip or XDCam transfer ... or something el...view more
rendered file has extra soundsI rendered a video im FCP7 and when I played it back there were sections that mixed in dialog from other parts of the clip, as though layered. Any ideas> Many thanks Seanview more
New Computer Compatibility with FCP7I need to purchase a new computer -- mine is from 2009 - 10.6.8! I edit on FCP 7 and can't move up to FCP X right now. Will the new OS accommodate FCP 7? I have heard varying things about this. Thanks for the ...view more
computer crashing on long card importSorry, I know I've seen this answered before but could not find this on a search I I apologize. Still working with FCP 7 and I'm trying to import a very long clip. Probably close to an hour :45 long captured in ...view more
Final Cut Pro 6 with El Capitanhello everyone! I have an old FCP version question. Does FCP 6 work with El Capitan OS? I never updated FCP or OS on my MacBook Pro since the last cat version. i want to upgrade now because I want to use office 360 an...view more
Thread FCP7 not recognizing video coming from After Effects
FCP7 not recognizing video coming from After EffectsOK I have a strange one. I've inherited a project that was created a few years ago in FCP7. The video was shot on HDV at 1440 x 1080 at 60i (interlaced). It was captured from HDV tape into FCP7 as ProR...view more
Still imagesHello. I am editing still images with FCP 7 and would like to know what is the best choice of settings at the real beginnig in order to have the best quality of film. thank youview more
Updating FCS2Hello everyone. I uninstalled FCS2 and did a clean reinstall. I was curious how do I go about updating FCS2 to 6.0.6. I can't find it on my preferences. I'm a little bit confused it use to be located under that ...view more
Monitoring FCP on an External monitor/TVHello everyone, for the past there years I've been working with and external cinema display and a Matrox MXO2 Mini to connect the external HDTV to monitor my FCP projects. I just upgraded to Mac OS X EL CAPITAN...view more
Random Quicktime Error -50 on FCP 7 ExportI'm experiencing an issue where about half the sequences I send to Compressor 3.5.3 from Final Cut Pro 7, encounter quicktime error -50. There doesn't seem to be any common link between the sequences that encounter an...view more
Final cut pro Export extremely pixelatedBelow are two images comparing what I see in Final cut pro (top image) and what I see when the video has been exported using the following settings (bottom image): Dimensions: 1280 x 720 Compression: H.264 Q...view more
canvas has gone blackHello, I was wandering if anyoen could help me. I have just been editing (in FCP 7) then suddenly the canvas window has gone black and I am unable to view anything in it. If i try playing the timeline, I can h...view more
Shared files?Hi everyone I'm about to uninstall FCS 2 and reinstall it to try and work the kinks out that I've experienced since upgrading my OS X Operating System to El Capitan. Prior to uninstalling Final Cut Suite 2 I get...view more