Captured during LACPUGs November 2016 meeting, this clip showcases Final Cut Pro X and the new MacBook Pro with Touch Bar being used in the production of a profile of Japanese botanical artist, Azuma Makoto.
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Blackmagic Design has announced a new DaVinci Resolve 12.5.4 update for its professional editing and color correction software. DaVinci Resolve 12.5.4 features support for the new MacBook Pro Touch Bar, additional Rec. 2100 and 2020 support for high dynamic range workflows and more. DaVinci Resolve 12.5.4 update is available now for both DaVinci Resolve and DaVinci Resolve Studio customers, and can be downloaded free of charge from the Blackmagic Design website.

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Philip Johnston of HD Warrior tests the Panasonic HC-X1. This camcorder can shoot Ultra HD at 60p/50p/25p/24p and features a 20X LEICA DICOMAR with an equivalent field of view 24-480mm in 35mm photography terms.
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Major update adds new 3D LUTs, focus assist features and improved DNxHD and DNxHR support!
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Digital Heaven has announced that SpeedScriber now supports one-way and roundtrip integration with Final Cut Pro X.

SpeedScriber is an exciting advance in automated transcription for content creators, providing high-accuracy transcriptions (typically 90-99%) from audio or video files in real-time or faster. The SpeedScriber Mac app allow users to quickly make corrections then output transcripts to print, PDF, plain text, .srt (for captioning) and now Final Cut Pro X.

SpeedScriber is currently beta testing with public release planned for January 2017. Integrations with Avid Media Composer and Adobe Premiere Pro are in development.
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The entire FCPX Timeline can be displayed in the Touch Bar. With a glance to the Touch Bar, the editor has an overview of the Timeline - one can quickly jump to any specific area simply through touch. You can therefore display a zoomed, working area in the main timeline window with the overview in the Touch Bar - two representations of the same Timeline..

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The new model builds on the original FS7s strengths by adding advanced features including Electronic Variable ND technology, a lever lock type E-mount, and a new mechanical design for faster and easier set-up.
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A little over 3 years ago Freefly released the original MVI. It was the first digital handheld stabilizer, and changed the way films are created. 3 years and many thousands of shots later, the team at Freefly is unleashing the MVI Pro. This has been described as the most versatile, adaptable, and high performance camera movement system ever created. Price: $6500 USD.

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