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Controlling FCP with your iPhone

The new iPhone was released yesterday, along with the much awaited App Store. Now, without going through the tedium of jailbreaking your iPhone or (in my case) your iPod Touch, you can install third party applications. Over at The Editblog,

Posted in Tutorials

Sites I find helpful

Sorting through the massive amounts of sites online can be intimidating, especially when trying to find good info on editing and video stuff. So I’ve come up with a listing of the sites that I subscribe to, or at least

Posted in The Site, Tutorials

New Motion Tutorial- Photo wall

I have a new Motion Tutorial for you to try out- The end result is a very customizable photo wall that can be used as a virtual set, or for any number of effects. Here’s an example: Check out this

Posted in old blog

New Video- Convention 2009 Preview

For the last few months, I’ve been working on a preview of the next Mennonite Church USA Convention. Here’s the end result: The producers wanted a shorter, easier to access, and more fun preview than they had gotten in previous

Posted in Video

Compressor2Attachment Applescript

I’ve always been intrigued by the option in Compressor to run an AppleScript when the Compression is done. It seems so full of possibilities. Yet it doesn’t seem like it’s used very often. In searching the web, it was hard

Posted in Video

Sculpture Installation

In a move perhaps like putting a child’s awful kindergarten self portrait on the fridge, my parents have put a sculpture I made in Sculpture class in their backyard. Actually, there are two, but I will only post a picture

Posted in Reviews

Toxic- Garbage Island review

I honestly have no idea how I found this… I even went through my history, trying to find how I got here. No idea. But really, it’s pretty intriguing, VBS.tv has produced an insightful, yet unorthodox, example of advocacy journalism

Posted in Reviews

Apps

ChinStr.apps is a niche hobbyist app development company, specializing in apps for birders and homebrewers and in making Big Data relevant. Read more about ChinStr.apps.