Final Cut does not like HDCAM footage. Transcode to Apple Pro Res to save headaches.

You must transcode MP4 files to apple pro res to use in final cut.

QUICKTIP. APPLE +F TO FIND CLIPS, EFFECTS, OR AUDIO FILES IN FINAL CUT.

check out my iphoneipadandipodblog

iphoneipadandipodblog

imovie app 4.99$ US

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/imovie

MPEG STREAMCLIP IS AWESOME AND FREE

Convert DVDs to QT. You tube files and mp4s to quicktime.
Google it.

FINAL CUT PRO KILLER SECRETS -GREAT BOOK- GREAT TIPS

http://www.digitalheaven.co.uk/killersecrets

FREE MUSIC FOR YOUR EDITS- NO JOKE!

http://freemusicarchive.org/

FC TIPS AND TRICKS AND TUTORIALS

http://fcpdaily.com/2010/03/fcp-shortcut-of-the-week-setting-pan-for-audio-and-the-fcp-shortcutter/

GREAT FINAL CUT SHORTCUTS WEBSITE

http://www.fcp.shortcutter.com/

MAPPING KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS IN FCP

http://www.kenstone.net/fcp_homepage/mapping_effects_balis.html

Why I’ll Wait on Snow Leopard, and Why Maybe You Should Too

http://theappleblog.com/2009/08/26/why-ill-wait-on-snow-leopard-and-why-maybe-you-should-too/

FCP USER GROUP WEBSITE

http://fcpugnetwork.org/

THREE WAYS TO IMPORT XDCAM FILES TO FINAL CUT

http://www.studiodaily.com/main/training/howtutorials/f/production/Three-Ways-to-Transfer-Sony-XDCAM-Content-to-Final-Cut-Pro_9142.html

CUTTING A DIGITAL FEATURE AND SHOOTING XDCAM

http://digitalfilms.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/scare-zone/

Final Cut Pro 6 Level 3: Ripple and Rolling edits

http://finalcutpro.digitalmedianet.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=543888

NEW FINAL CUT PRO SOFTWARE COMING IN APRIL!!!!!!

http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/13/new.final.cut.in.april/

TIME REMAPPING IN FCP

http://www.kenstone.net/fcp_homepage/fcp_4_time_remap.html

FINAL CUT PRO 7 WISHLIST

BY ALAN OKEY

http://forums.creativecow.net/readpost/8/1011168

WHAT DO YOU WISH FOR?

email us at finalcutprostudioblog@gmail.com

Shooting with the RED 4K digital cinema camera

http://www.macvideo.tv/camera-technology/features/index.cfm?articleId=106112