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November 17, 2009
Final Cut Pro Insider
In this Issue:
  Streaming to the Apple iPhone, Part 1
  Where the Wild Things Are Taps AJA Kona 3 for Digital FCP Workflow
  Noise Industries Releases Free Pan and Zoom Photo Animation Plug-in for Final Cut Pro, Motion, and After Effects
  NewBlueFX Introduces Video Essentials III Effects Plug-ins
  "The Avid/FCP 2-Step" at lafcpug Tomorrow (featuring Walter Murch)

TOP STORY

Streaming to the Apple iPhone, Part 1

By Jan Ozer
Whether you're a B2B or B2C operation, if distributing streaming media is mission-critical to your organization, streaming to the iPhone needs to be on your radar screen. In this edition of Final Cut Pro Insider, I'll provide a technology overview of streaming to the iPhone and your implementation options. In the next issue, I'll pull together some case studies for iPhone usage large and small to help illustrate how streaming to the iPhone could be useful to you. more>>

APPLICATIONS

Where the Wild Things Are Taps AJA Kona 3 for Digital FCP Workflow

AJA Video Systems announced that its Kona 3 digital video I/O cards were used by the Where the Wild Things Are editorial team to build efficiencies into their digital production and post workflow. more>>

NEWS

Noise Industries Releases Free Pan and Zoom Photo Animation Plug-in for Final Cut Pro, Motion, and After Effects

Noise Industries announced that it has released an update to its popular freebie generator plug-in, Pan and Zoom. The intuitive controls of the new Pan and Zoom 2 plug-in enables users to easily create stunning pan and zoom effects, a photo animation style made popular by cinematographer Ken Burns, without a single keyframe. The new release also boasts motion blur to generate the best-looking animations at any frame rate, and a bonus transition, which allows editors to use the same photo animation techniques to move between two clips. Pan and Zoom 2 is free and supports the latest versions of Apple Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Express, and Motion and Adobe After Effects. more>>

NewBlueFX Introduces Video Essentials III Effects Plug-ins

NewBlue launched Video Essentials III, the third and latest offering in its best-selling Video Essentials series of video effects and transitions plug-ins. NewBlue Video Essentials III provides highly practical video tools designed to solve everyday production issues. The collection includes Rolling Shutter, Image Mapper, Edge Smoother, Split Screen, Gradient Tint, Spotlight and three additional video effects plug-ins. more>>

UPCOMING EVENTS

"The Avid/FCP 2-Step" at lafcpug Tomorrow (featuring Walter Murch)

The next meeting of the Los Angeles Final Cut Pro User Group (lafcpug) will be Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, beginning at 6:45 p.m. at the Gallery Theater in Hollywood, Calif. The entire night will be devoted to the "The Avid/FCP 2-Step." more>>
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Washington, D.C.
I'm an Emmy-nominated photojournalist and a festival-screened filmmaker. Having worked on every aspect of production, from script to screen, my ability to helm a production as director comes not only in my skill and vision, but in being able to speak the language of all my collaborators. View the reel>>

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