Robbie Carman is a Colorist and co-owner of Amigo Media LLC a small finishing boutique located in the Washington, DC area with a focus on broadcast television and independent film finishing. Robbie has 15 years of experience in SD and HD projects including hundreds of programs for Discovery Networks, National Geographic, PBS, MSNBC and others. Technical problem solving and workflow design are among his strengths. Robbie is the co-author with Jason Osder of Final Cut Pro Workflows: The Independent Studio Handbook. Final Cut Studio on the Spot 3rd Edition with Richard Harrington and Abba Shapiro, Video Made on a Mac: Production and Post Production with Apple Final Cut Studio and Adobe Creative Suite with Richard Harrington, the Apple Pro Training Series book DVD Studio Pro 4 3rd Edition, From Still to Motion A Photographers Guide To Creating Video With Your DSLR with Richard Harrington, Jim Ball, and Matt Gottshalk and An Editor's Guide To Adobe Premiere Pro with Richard Harrington and Jeff Greenberg. Robbie has contributed as the technical editor to Alexis Van Hurkman's Apple Pro Training Series book The Encyclopedia of Color Correction for Final Cut Pro,The Apple Pro Training Series book Color by David Gross and Michael Wohl and The Apple Pro Training Series book Final Cut Pro 7 Quick Reference by Brendan Boykin. Robbie is also the author of Color Essential Training, Color 1.5 Essential Training, New Features in Color 1.5, Apple Color Getting Started and Final Cut Server 1.5 Getting Started for Lynda.com In addition to to creative work, Robbie is also an Apple Certified and Adobe Certified Instructor. He teaches and speaks nationally at conferences such as NAB, The Editors Retreat, The NY Post Production conference, and GV Expo