I’ve been on a roll of late talking about all the special effects and plug-ins for FCPX from FXFactory. Last, but not least, we’re looking at Borders from SquidFX. Borders allows you to add frames around your video projects or stills in FCPX. That may sound a bit boring for you, but believe me when [...]
Today we’re looking at another FCPX effect you can use in your video project, this one is called Impackt from Luca Visual FX. As with all the other effects we’ve talked about here, Impackt works as part of the FxFactory family. Luca is an award winning video-maker and editor with broadcast credits who has worked [...]
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Here’s another great Final Cut Pro X effect from FxFactory, specifically, Tokyo. This one is called the PiPinator. We just looked at Split Screen Animation from Tokyo on Surfbits, so we looked forward to playing around with this new effect. Tokyo PiPinator is an advanced but simple-to-use Picture-in-Picture effect that brings the power of menu-driven [...]
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We all have seen movies and television shows where the viewer appears to be looking through a set of binoculars, or maybe some night vision goggles. What about those documentaries that seem as if you’re looking at a camcorder screen, or through a camera viewfinder. Finally we’ve seen those big-game hunting shows where you appear [...]
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As I mentioned before, FxFactory Pro is the first visual effects package that lets you customize and create your own plug-ins for Final Cut Studio, Final Cut Express and Adobe After Effects without writing a single line of code. FxFactory Pro includes 176 filters, generators and transitions for Final Cut Pro 7, Motion and Adobe [...]
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I’ve been playing with FxFactory Pro from Noise Industries for the last 10 days and I’ve hardly scratched the surface of what you can do with this amazing visual effects tool. Let’s start at the beginning. FxFactory Pro is the big brother of FxFactory. FxFactory is a free software package that lets you install and [...]
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I am not a Video professional. I do not make a living in Final Cut Pro, but I do use it for part-time post production work and personal projects. Therefore, I was excited to look at the new FCPX plugin from Ripple Training, Callouts. From the general description and video that was supplied to me, [...]


