Archives for the Date March 22nd, 2010

Woodpecker

Just heard and then just caught a glimpse from the window.

Mattes in fcp

Cropping video is quick and easy and – crucially – doesn’t need a re-render. But for picture-in-picture you can only crop to rectangles. I want an oval/circle as a zoom from the layer below. Making a matte for vignetting or any other cut-out look is fiddly, time-consuming and takes forever to render out. I need […]

Everyone for tennis?

Communal showers, fresh fruit, and did I mention coffee?