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Iain Anderson

@funwithstuff.bsky.social

Author (fcpefficientediting.com), trainer, video editor, animator, videographer. Also @funwithstuff on Threads, sometimes on Twitter and funwithstuff@mastodon.social.

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Iain Anderson @funwithstuff.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

I use these frequently in my quest to normalise modifier keys like ⌘⌥⌃⇧ and arrows ↑←↓→:

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Iain Anderson @funwithstuff.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

My free Apple Watch complication, Roughly, now once again lets you see the approximate time in words in a language you can choose. Help me find the bugs! testflight.apple.com/join/151Lh6XG

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Iain Anderson @funwithstuff.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

No problem — Growing Games it is!

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Iain Anderson @funwithstuff.bsky.social · 04/05/2025

OK, this is weird and silly, but it works. The Movies folder, in List view, can show Dimensions, Codecs, Duration and Title for videos. For any other folder, you have to rename it to "Movies", then enable these columns in List view, then you can rename the folder whatever you want.

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Iain Anderson @funwithstuff.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Stereoscope, my new app for the Apple Vision Pro, just went live! It's a free viewer that turns side-by-side stereographs into true 3D images. To use it, just copy a stereograph, then in Stereoscope, load in Parallel or Cross-Eye format. Crop & offset if needed. apps.apple.com/au/app/stere...

A screenshot of the opening app page with text: "Stereoscope displays stereographs in 3D." The instructions say "Copy a stereograph, then load it here".

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Iain Anderson @funwithstuff.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

If you could quickly select part of the video based on the text in it, then delete it or trim it, would that be useful enough, or do you want to be able to edit the text and have the video edited too? It's pretty easy to automate splitting clips up based on captions, if that helps:

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Iain Anderson @funwithstuff.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

For anyone in the middle of a project in Final Cut Pro, if you're tempted to update, duplicate your library and compress the old first, just in case something goes wrong. Here are the headline updates:

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Iain Anderson @funwithstuff.bsky.social · 26/09/2023

While it no longer fits in your pocket, a USB-C hub with pass-through power allows you to power an iPhone 15 Pro Max, use external audio (with a RØDE Wireless GO II) and record to an SSD in ProRes HQ Log, all at the same time.

An iPhone 15 Pro Max with a USB hub and many connected devices.

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