Final Cut Pro Introduction
Course Facts
- 3 day course
- Live Online or Classroom-based
- Certificate of completion
- Maximum class size of 6 for scheduled courses
- Unlimited support after your course
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Course Outline
- Getting Started
- Importing Media
- Organising Clips
- Making the First Edit
- Revising the Edit
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Overview
Course Outline
Getting Started
- Download and prepare lesson media files
- Understand basic Final Cut Pro workflow
Importing Media
- Define the clip, event, and library containers
- Understand the differences between managed and external media files
- Create a camera archive
- Import files using Media Import and the Finder
Organising Clips
- Apply keywords to clip and clip ranges
- Search and filter clips by keywords
- Batch rename clips
- Add notes and ratings to a clip
- Create Smart Collections
- Detect people and composition within clips
- Understand and assign roles
Making the First Edit
- Create a project
- Understand the attraction and repulsion behaviours of a storyline
- Append, insert, and rearrange clips within a primary storyline
- Batch edit a storyboard of clips
- Ripple, Roll, and Slip trim clips
- Use the Blade tool
- Replace with a gap clip, ripple delete, and join through edit
- Perform connect edits
- Create and edit in a connected storyline
- Adjust audio levels
- Share the project to a media file
Revising the Edit
- Define and distinguish the two types of project duplication
- Understand the replace edit options
- Use markers for clip synchronisation and task notes
- Create and edit with an audition clip
- Refine clip duration using Trim to Playhead and Trim to Selection
Enhancing the Edit
- Vary the playback speed of clips
- Modify the look of clips with effects
- Utilise transitions
- Adjust transform and compositing controls
- Create compound clips
Finishing the Edit
- Add and modify a lower third
- Add and modify a 3D title
- Split edit audio and video
- Keyframe audio
- Adjust an image using the Colour Board, Colour Wheels, and Colour Curves
Sharing a Project
- Export to a media file
- Post media to an online host
- Create a bundle for multiple platforms
- Understand the XML workflow
- Integrate Compressor export options
Managing Libraries
- Differentiate external and internal media
- Import media as referenced and managed
- Move and copy clips within and between libraries
- Consolidate media files in one location
Advancing Your Workflow
- Identify manual options for new projects
- Synchronise dual system recordings
- Create a chroma key
- Understand the multicam workflow
- Configure for 360 degree video editing
- Create and share closed captioning
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