Los Angeles Final Cut Pro User Group Celebrates 8th Anniversary.

The next meeting of the Los Angeles Final Cut Pro User Group (lafcpug) will be Wednesday, June, 18, 2008 beginning at 6:45PM at the Gallery Theater in Hollywood, California. It will be “Happy 8th Birthday lafcpug Night.”

Join us as we celebrate the eighth anniversary of the lafcpug. It was just eight years ago that lafcpug held its first meeting in a small post production room in Burbank, CA. with Approximately 30 people attended that watershed event. Now, with a membership of over 5000 people worldwide, lafcpug has grown into the single largest and most influential Final Cut Pro User Group in the world. To help us celebrate will be veteran film editor and Associate Professor and Head of the Editing Track at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, Norman Hollyn. Norman will speak on the “craft” of editing.

The brand new soon to be shipping Video Recorder/D.264 encoder from BlackMagic Design will make it’s LA debut with Blackmagic1s Matt Stoneking demoing. Plus, the brand new Focus FS-5 Portable DTE Recorder from Focus Enhancements will wow all of you who hate tape. Not enough? FCS Guru Larry Jordan returns to lafcpug with this months FCP Tip/Trick of the Month. Plus we will have our monthly editions of Stump The Gurus, Show and Tells and of course, World Famous Raffle.

A $5.00 donation will be requested at the door. Doors open at 6PM. lafcpug meetings are open to the public. First come, best seat.

For complete details and directions to the Gallery Theater in Hollywood, please visit the lafcpug web site.