Stormy Night Effect in Final Cut Pro X

Watch this episode of MacBreak Studio. Mark Spencer will start with a stock photo, then slowly transform it into a creepy house exterior using just the effects built into Final Cut Pro X.

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Mark Spencer2025-07-13T20:49:48-07:00

About the Author: Mark Spencer

Mark Spencer is a bay-area based producer, editor, teacher and writer. Mark is also an Apple-certified instructor for Final Cut Pro and Motion 5 and the author or coauthor of 5 books on Motion, including the Apple Pro Training Series Motion 5, all from Peachpit Press.
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Stormy Night Effect in Final Cut Pro X