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Details on Adobe’s latest updates to the audio and video applications: Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Adobe After Effects CC, Adobe Audition CC, Character Animator and Adobe Stock.

Maxon releases the latest version of Cinema 4D – Release 20. Here are the details of what’s in their newest release.

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Apple released a minor bug-fix update to Final Cut Pro X to version 104.3. Here are the details.

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Adobe announces Project Rush: Integrated video editing across all devices, optimized for new users and social media.

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An introduction to a new web service called “Audioburst,” which allows content creators to index their audio content so that end users can use standard text searches to find information stored in audio files. The service is free – here’s what you need to know.

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A collection of new products for media creators announced at the 2018 NAB Show from companies you may not have heard about.

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Apple releases an update to ProRes called “ProRes RAW.” Here’s what you need to know about it.

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Apple announces free updates to Final Cut Pro X, Motion 5 and Compressor 4, add captioning, ProRes RAW and bug fixes.

An in-depth first look at the new features and operation of Apple Final Cut Pro X 10.4.

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Apple reveals the next version of Final Cut Pro X – 10.4 – at the FCPX Creative Summit. Here is some of what’s being reported.

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An in-depth look at a new application that allows creating custom keyboard shortcuts on an iPad which can control any application on an attached Mac.

This is a short-term caution for media creators about upgrading too soon to the High Sierra version of macOS, including how to turn OFF automatic upgrading.

News on Adobe’s latest product updates for Fall, 2017, for Premiere, After Effects, Audition, Character Animator, and Adobe Stock; plus Adobe Sensei. All with links.

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An illustrated and detailed look at a new automated service for transcribing media files into text – Simon Says.

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Apple announces upcoming support for VR in Final Cut Pro X and Motion, along with new H.265 compression in Compressor.

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Adobe updates all their Creative Cloud media applications in their Spring, 2017, release. This is an illustration description of what’s new.

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Apple updated Final Cut Pro X, Motion and Compressor. Here’s a list of what’s new.

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Articles you may have missed during the holidays, with a special emphasis on the 2016 MacBook Pro.

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AMD announces major new updates to its Radeon graphics software. Here are the details and links to the free downloads.

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Big NEWS! Apple updates Final Cut Pro X to version 10.3. Here are the inside details.

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NAB is always an exciting show – filled with new things to discover, explore or learn. While NAB can mark the start of a new industry revolution, this year’s show felt more evolutionary than revolutionary. Still, there was lots to see …

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Larry Jordan talks with Bill Roberts, Senior Director of Product Management, Adobe Systems, about Adobe’s latest news and updates to their Creative Cloud suite of programs.

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Larry Jordan talks with Ric Viers, Founder and CEO, BlastWave FX about why he created SoundEffects.com to teach how to record sound effects, then an in-depth discussion of the process Ric goes through to record high-quality sound effects.

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Larry Jordan talks with Greg Crosby, Worldwide Senior Product Line Manager, G-Technology, about their newest storage systems, plus a discussion of future storage technology and the difference between enterprise and desktop hard disks.

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Larry Jordan talks with Sean Mullen, Lead Designer for Rampant Design Tools, about their newest effects packages, plus an in-depth discussion of how they created their most popular package: Lens Flares.

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A quick look at new products being announced at NAB 2016.

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For Immediate Release (April 4, 2016) Thalo.com Artist Community, in conjunction with its sister site, Doddle (Doddleme.com a leading online resource for the video and film industry) has acquired Larry Jordan & Associates Inc.’s assets and rights to its portfolio websites …

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Larry Jordan’s thoughts on his new partnership with Thalo.com.

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Today, Apple released the latest updates to Final Cut Pro X, Motion and Compressor. Here are the details.

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In this short video excerpt from a longer webinar, Larry Jordan and Zach Bloom provide an overview of drone regulations.

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It sweeps floors! It shoot high-quality television! No, it isn’t a myth – its the Incredible Broom Cam! Get all the inside scoop here.

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An illustrated, step-by-step guide to upgrading a Mac to OS X 10.11 (El Capitan); what works, what doesn’t and what I learned in the process.

A product review of the NewTek TalkShow by Larry Jordan, based on eight months experience with weekly live broadcasts. (Updated 12/19/15 with new Firewall information.)

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A summary of the 2015 Storage in Media Survey Results conducted by Coughlin & Associates. Storage is essential to all digital media and this survey provides a snapshot of how it is being used across our industry today. (Included detailed PDF.)

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In this short video excerpt, Larry Jordan illustrates the new Color workspace in Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2015, along with its outstanding new video scopes and amazing Lumetri color panel.

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Brief book review of: “The Filmmaker’s Guide to Digital Imaging” by Blain Brown.

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A detailed look at the latest versions of Final Cut Pro X (10.2), Compressor (4.2) and Motion (5.2) released from Apple today.

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A short biographic description of the team at Larry Jordan & Associates, Inc.

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A video tour of Larry Jordan’s new live webcast studio and control room showcasing the gear they installed.

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This short video tutorial highlights the new improved search features in Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2014.

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This short video tutorial illustrates how to send files from Adobe Prelude CC to Adobe Premiere Pro CC. It also explains when to use Send and when to use Export.

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This is a short video tutorial highlighting some of the new features in the October and December, 2014, updates to Adobe Media Encoder.

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An overview of HEVC (H.265); the newest compression codec for video.

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Today, Adobe updated all their audio and video applications to v2014.2. Here are the details.

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A quick summary of the new features in Final Cut Pro X 10.1.4.

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An overview of the new 5K Retina iMac, with suggestions on configuration and best options for use.

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A news report summarizing Adobe’s new Creative Cloud updates on Oct. 6, 2014.

An exclusive interview with Al Mooney, senior product manager for professional video editing at Adobe Systems, about the new features in Premiere Pro CC for Fall, 2014.

A detailed look at Adobe’s IBC 2014 software update announcements, along with a featured interview with Bill Roberts, senior director of product management for Adobe video applications.

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A short video tutorial showcasing the newest features added by Adobe in the Adobe Audition CC (2014) update.

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