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9780321636799

Apple Pro Training Series Final Cut Pro 7 Advanced Editing

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    9780321636799

  • ISBN10:

    0321636791

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-12-23
  • Publisher: Peachpit Press
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Summary

This Apple--certified guide delivers hard- to -find editing and finishing techniques in Final Cut Pro 7.

-Written by director, filmmaker, and original Final Cut Pro developer Michael Wohl.

-Covers all the advanced techniques and topics editors are most interested in: multi--cam projects, nested sequences, color correction, polished transitions, effects, compositing, and more.

-Companion DVD includes all the project and media files used in the book.

In this Apple-authorized guide, director and filmmaker Michael Wohl teaches the advanced skills that editing professionals need to know most. Using professional broadcast, documentary, and dramatic footage, Wohl delivers a comprehensive course in video editing and finishing.

Readers will learn how to create polished transitions, fix screen direction errors, edit multi-camera projects, work with nested sequences, create fantastic effects, use filters creatively, and composite like a pro. Also covers advanced workflows for managing clips and media, and working with film.

The book's DVD offers plenty of professional footage and project files for you to use as you work your way through each book's lesson.

Final Cut Pro is part of Apple's Final Cut Studio suite which is now shipping and retails for $999 (US$), $300 less than the previous release. The user base for Final Cut Studio is 1.4 million and growing.

Author Biography

Michael Wohl is an award-winning filmmaker who has written, directed, and edited independent films for more than fifteen years. As part of the original Final Cut Pro engineering team, he helped design the workflow and interface that has earned Final Cut Pro its award-winning reputation. As an instructor, Michael teaches and designs curricula at UCLA, and has taught at AFI and San Francisco State University. He has spoken at film festivals and conferences including Sundance Film Festival, South by Southwest, DV Expo, Macworld, and NAB. His books include Apple Pro Training Series: Final Cut Pro 6: Beyond the Basics and Apple Pro Training Series: The Craft of Editing with Final Cut Pro.

Table of Contents

Getting Started
Advanced Editing
Lesson 1 Professional Editing Technique
Lesson 2 Accelerating Your Workflow
Lesson 3 Trimming Concepts
Lesson 4 Advanced Trimming Techniques
Lesson 5 Audio Sweetening
Lesson 6 Multicamera Editing
Advanced Compositing and Effects
Lesson 7 Advanced Compositing
Lesson 8 Mastering Video Filters
Lesson 9 Creating Dynamic Effects
Lesson 10 Nesting Sequences
Lesson 11 Variable Speed
Finishing Techniques
Lesson 12 The Big Finish
Lesson 13 Sharing Your Work
Appendix A Working with RED Footage
Index

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