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Filling a Full Broadcast Schedule Before Homeroom at Texarkana's Texas High School

Texarkana's Texas High School (THS) has always prided itself on being able to offer real world learning experience at state of the art facilities. It is home to a vibrant and united student body. The public school is well known for competitive sports and even some famous alumni that have gone on to become politicians and professional athletes. Even the facility itself is widely acknowledged as an architectural beauty. Read More

Apple recently updated Final Cut Pro to version 10.0.3, adding a boatload of welcome new features and fixes, and just as with the previous updates, also introducing a number of problems for people after updating to the latest version of FCPX. There are a few things you can do to prepare for an update to help minimize problems and disruptions to your workflow, and a few things you can do after an update to help recover. This tutorial will outline some steps you can take to a more successful update. Read More

Tutorial: By Diana Weynand, James Alguire and RevUpTansmedia

Under New Management

In legacy versions of Final Cut Pro you had to set scratch disks to manage where your video data and cache files would be stored. And you were limited to twelve drives at any one time. Final Cut Pro X makes it easier to specify where your video and project files are stored, automatically saving your Events and Projects in the Movies folder by default. But have no fear, your Events and Projects can be stored on any drive connected to your Mac, and you can easily move existing Events and Projects between drives when needed to keep your stories organized. Read More

Tutorial: By Diana Weynand, James Alguire and RevUpTansmedia

Intangible Tangibility

In the digital age of filmmaking we no longer rely on the tangibility of film to preserve our work during editing and post-production, but on the collected virtual sequences of binary ones and zeroes stored magnetically or optically on various flavors of digital media. The new digital workflow brings about its own issues of storage, maintenance, and long term reliability which makes it all the more essential to protect your story's data files. Read More

Tutorial: By Diana Weynand, James Alguire and RevUpTansmedia

Final Cut Pro X Favorite Things

Final Cut Pro X introduced a lot of new tools, features and interface elements that take some getting used to, because they don't necessarily work the way they did in legacy FCP. So how do you go about preserving those selections of desirable clip segments you've spent valuable time marking for editing, in a persistent manner? In this tutorial, we'll show you that marking clips as Favorites, may become one of your favorite things. Read More

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	ASSIMILATE Congratulates SCRATCH Artists On Festival de Cannes 2012 Entries - SCRATCH Digital Workflow Software is Backbone of Post-Production for Multiple Cannes Festival Entries

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	Color Grading 'The Courier' with Louisiana's Films In Motion and Colorist Omar Godinez - 'The Courier' was shot using RED cameras, with RED media copied from the editor's RAID into Film In Motion's RAID 5 system