New spin on collab - The Clip Fairy(s)!

[mranderson71]

Ive been listening to a handful of mash-up tracks lately, and while a few of them are achievable - its the ones that I envisage from TV shows that almost immediately put me off due to the clip selection/gathering. For example: there is one I'd love to do for Club Vivid next year to Doctor Who (specifically David Tenant's Ten) but the though of

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[laurashapiro]

Whereas I love making titles. (:

I wouldn't have thought of clipping as a time when I could zone out. I find I really have to keep myself focused or I wind up grabbing a ton of stuff that is in no way relevant to the vid I'm trying to make -- or I get lost in watching the episode and forget that I'm meant to be clipping!

ITA about the gestation period, though. Clipping is a vital part of that.

[bop_radar]

I find I really have to keep myself focused or I wind up grabbing a ton of stuff that is in no way relevant to the vid I'm trying to make
Ahahahahaa. Um. *whistles at ceiling*

One day I'll learn not to do that. Maybe?

[mranderson71]

Whereas I love making titles.

Me too!

[laurashapiro]

For my next vid, I want to take Motion for a test drive. I know it's got a lot of interesting canned text effects that can be messed with, but I haven't even begun to explore yet.

[mranderson71]

Motion eh? Sounds interesting.

I had my first play with FCP a few weeks ago, and if I can get a reasonably priced Mac laptop to run it, I'll go my first Apple ever.

[laurashapiro]

If my experience is anything to judge by, you won't be sorry. FCP is great, and the Mac OS is really sturdy and reliable. If not crashproof, it's the next best thing.