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Our
Final Cut Pro workshops are customized to your needs and provide
comprehensive training and insight into the newer features of Final
Cut Pro 5, as well as, many of the features that have been part of
this powerful editing package from the very beginning (including
log and capture, using bins to organize your footage and music for
convenient retrieval, adding titles and creating dissolves and fades
for smooth transitions).
Sample Final Cut Pro Syllabus:
Basic
DV review: shooting with the edit in mind, lighting and camera technique
Settings:
the right software and hardware settings for a clean session.
The Interface:
the Browser, Viewer,
Timeline
and Canvas
Keyboard
shortcuts: keys to a faster workflow
Log and
Capture
Media
Concerns
Drive
Size and Data Size
File Naming
Conventions and the value of slate and marker conventions
Capturing,
saving, overwriting
Basic
Editing
The toolbar
Cutting
in the timeline
Using
overwrite, insert, superimpose with FCP's drag and drop overlay
Straight
cuts and dissolves, split edits and setting in and out points
Fade ins
and fade outs
Audio
editing and levels
Adding
and deleting multiple audio and video tracks
Rendering
Advanced
Editing Techniques
Match
Frame editing
Using
the Trimmer Window Environment
Titles
and the basics of keyframe animation
Outputting
via "print to tape"
Moving
media and render files
Backups,
Zip, CDs, DVDs etc.
if you are interested in scheduling a Final Cut Pro workshop or consulting
session, please contact John
Pritchard (john@pritchardschool.com).
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