{"id":1026,"date":"2011-11-27T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-27T21:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2011\/11\/27\/famed-editor-walter-murch-discusses-final-cut-pro-x\/"},"modified":"2011-11-27T16:55:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-27T21:55:00","slug":"famed-editor-walter-murch-discusses-final-cut-pro-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2011\/11\/27\/famed-editor-walter-murch-discusses-final-cut-pro-x\/","title":{"rendered":"Famed editor Walter Murch discusses Final Cut Pro X"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                     MicrosoftInternetExplorer4                                                   &lt;![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                &lt;![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]&gt;  &lt;![endif]-->  <\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/finalcut\">Final Cut Pro X<\/a> has been <a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/2011\/06\/final-cut-pro-community-review-impressions\/\" title=\"The Final Cut Pro X Community Review: Post Your Impressions of 'iMovie Pro' Here\">slammed by many<\/a>, so what\u2019s the point in posting yet another article about it? Well, one question I\u2019ve been asked a lot since the release of FCP X is, \u201cI\u2019m a student, what NLE should I learn?\u201d Before, the answer was easy: <a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/finalcut\">Final Cut Pro<\/a>. Now, not so much. Should a student commit to FCP X, assuming it will become the future standard despite being woefully incomplete at present, or should they learn Adobe or Avid, assuming Apple\u2019s role in the professional, wage-earning editing world as we know it is over? It\u2019s a tough question, and I\u2019m curious to hear your thoughts in the comments. In the meantime, here\u2019s famed editor <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walter_Murch\">Walter Murch<\/a> (<em><span>The Conversation, Apocalypse Now, The Godfather II<\/span><\/em>, and <em><span>The English Patient<\/span><\/em> among many others) talking about the X at the <a href=\"http:\/\/supermeet.com\/\">Boston Supermeet<\/a>.<br \/><span style=\"font-size:85%\">As seen on <a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/2011\/10\/walter-murch-final-cut-pro-x-i-cant\/\">NoFilmSchool<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Final Cut Pro X has been slammed by many, so what\u2019s the point in posting yet another article about it? Well, one question I\u2019ve been asked a lot since the release of FCP X is, \u201cI\u2019m a student, what NLE should I learn?\u201d Before, the answer was easy: Final Cut Pro. Now, not so much. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[142,380],"class_list":["post-1026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-final-cut-pro-x","tag-video-editing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}