Archive of Apple

08Jun2010
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Topher
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iPhone 4 Announced! Killer New Features!

So if you weren't fortunate enough to catch all the live blogging, TWIT shows, or completely disregarded Twitter today during and after the WWDC event, you probably didn't catch all the new features of the iPhone 4. Some of them we knew about, others... not so much... all around awesome.

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09Apr2010
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Topher
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Investigative Journalism with Topher Welsh

A lot of you have seen ads on Facebook or websites that claim to offer free gifts if you complete offers like iPads, computers, macbooks, HDTVs or whatever. Well, I have always wondered... what if? What if it really does work...so I did some research and this is what I came up with... (more after the jump)

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27Jan2010
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Topher
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The iPad is Here? Are You Excited, or Not So Much?

So I have been following the Apple iPad coverage very closely today, and I hung on Steve Jobs' (on those other people's) every words with bated breath... OMG is this going to elminate laptops, is this going to be the next big thing... then came the tweets. But a lot of them were kind of disappointed, and then it hit me. This thing isn't that great... at least in my opinion. No camera, no multi-tasking, you can't use your iPhone number with it, no HD video out. I mean really... I have a ton of resources from around the net for your guys to check out, get well informed, and make your own decision, let me know what you think! (LOTS more after the jump)

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13Oct2009
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176 Mograph & VFX Tutorials OMGWTF!!!

Wow... since the redesign along with everything else going on in life... it looks like the tutorial scene really took off in the last month. We got 176 tutorials, a free 3ds Max plugin, and Nick Campbell's new Five Second Project theme with prizes from my homies over at VideoHive.net. This is the largest roundup I have ever done... and after around 8 hours, and revisiting this article quite a few times during the last week... it's finally done! So enjoy... and go learn!

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27Aug2009
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Topher
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Roundups
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72 Tutorials For Ya!

In this tutorial, I will show you how to key out a greenscreen using the basic tools in After Effects 6.5 Standard. And you can apply it with any version of After Effects. LINK HERE

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09Jul2009
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Topher
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ProJuice.org Witness Protection (Final Cut Pro & After Effects)

Nick takes us through 3 different ways to render a character unidentifiable in an interview situation. In the first instance, he uses an image mask in Final Cut Pro to colour correct the image and applies a pitch shift to change the voice.....

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09Jun2009
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Topher
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Roundups
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Big Roundup Big Stuff

Okay if you are wondering where I have been the last week... you can check out a few different places to get the inside scoop on me:

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14May2009
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Topher
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HUGE Thursday

Video Copilot's Action Essentials 2 HD is set for a June release, the new teaser trailer is online now! LINK HERE MaxAfter.com - A basic technique of postioning text characters with the Animate option of text layer, enable per character 3d of the text layer to

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30Apr2009
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Topher
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Couple NewFound Tut Sites…

I’m a big fan of the color grading process. Not to sound too cheesy, but even a simple color correction can take your ordinary images and make them extraordinary. In the olden days, this process was done in the lab, performed by a color timer, and many of the color effects were chemical.

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14Apr2009
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Topher
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Fat Teusday Post

Hey everyone! I have been hard at work, setting up a green screen studio in my basement so that I can up the production level of the VLOGs. I have some great ideas in mind... and the VLOGs are hopefully going to be a weekly thing once i get a schedule down. In the meantime, you can check out the rad array of tutorials that I have been collecting this week, a

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