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Course Description
Virtual Training Company's Final Cut Pro Advanced tutorial is a more in-depth look at Apple's non-linear editing application. This tutorial is for those who have a working knowledge of Final Cut Pro and have completed at least one editing project from beginning to end, and especially those who have taken the first VTC Final Cut Pro tutorial. Author James Monohan expands on topics covered in the first FCP tutorial, such as importing audio. He guides you through more specialized topics and covers new information, such as working with reference movies. You can begin learning now by clicking one of the topics below.
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Introduction
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| About this CD | (01:12) | ||
| Advanced Editing | (01:16) | ||
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Advanced Digital Video
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| Codec Alternatives | (01:40) | ||
| Working with DV Toolkit | (03:59) | ||
| Addendum to DV Toolkit | (00:51) | ||
| Using Auxiliary Timecode | (03:45) | ||
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Advanced System Set-up
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| Choosing Drives | (02:28) | ||
| Partitioning Drives | (03:57) | ||
| Audio Set-up | (02:06) | ||
| Vectorscopes Revisited | (01:31) | ||
| Footage/Effects Resources | (01:42) | ||
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Updating Your System
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| Updating OS and QuickTime | (02:06) | ||
| Updating FCP | (01:44) | ||
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Rendering in YUV
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| RGB vs. YUV | (01:54) | ||
| Setting Preferences | (01:05) | ||
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Capturing/Importing Media
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| Camera/Deck Compatibiity | (01:35) | ||
| Fire Wire Protocols | (00:47) | ||
| Non-Firewire Deck Control | (01:56) | ||
| Another glance at CD Import | (03:16) | ||
| "Preview Disabled" Messages | (01:56) | ||
| Converting DV a lower compression | (03:15) | ||
| DV at low Res part 2 | (01:33) | ||
| DV at Low Res Part 3 | (01:56) | ||
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Working with 16:9 Footage
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| Working with 16:9 | (01:51) | ||
| Capturing 16:9 | (01:16) | ||
| Item Properties | (01:00) | ||
| 16:9 Sequence Settings | (01:11) | ||
| Viewing 16:9 Media | (01:08) | ||
| Mixing 4:3 and 16:9 Footage | (01:44) | ||
| Making 16:9 letterbox on normal monitor | (00:45) | ||
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Make Reference Movie
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| Using Reference Movie | (03:36) | ||
| Batch Export Reference Movie | (01:45) | ||
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Media Management
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| Cache Manager | (02:54) | ||
| Undoing a lost render | (00:37) | ||
| Sequence Trimmer Issues | (02:29) | ||
| Using Media Mover | (00:40) | ||
| Using Relink | (01:53) | ||
| Use the Finder when necessary | (00:45) | ||
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Maintaining Synchronization
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| Syncing A/V on Dual System Projects | (05:40) | ||
| Knowing When to Use "Link" | (01:43) | ||
| Knowing When to Use Linked Selection | (02:23) | ||
| The Slip Tool and Fixing Sync | (01:34) | ||
| Using Slip and Markers | (01:02) | ||
| Using "Auto Sync Compensator" | (01:42) | ||
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Editing in the Timeline
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| Select In to out/Mark Selection | (01:17) | ||
| Select in to Out Example | (00:55) | ||
| Mark Selection In out to out | (00:54) | ||
| Working with Target Tracks | (01:26) | ||
| Using Lift | (01:16) | ||
| Advanced Locking tracks | (01:09) | ||
| Using Extend Edit | (00:49) | ||
| Using Trim buttons | (01:21) | ||
| Creating Macros/ QuicKEYS | (03:15) | ||
| Cutstom Layout | (00:40) | ||
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Editing in Trim Mode
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| Entering Trim Mode 1 | (01:35) | ||
| Entering Trim Mode 2 | (02:53) | ||
| Enter Trim Mode 3 | (02:52) | ||
| Selecting sides of cuts | (01:17) | ||
| Playing to your edit point | (02:34) | ||
| Trimming on the Fly | (01:42) | ||
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EDLs
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| EDL capabilities | (03:45) | ||
| More EDL issues | (02:18) | ||
| Importing EDLs | (01:14) | ||
| Film Logic and Film Projects | (00:30) | ||
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Audio Editing
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| Make Stereo Pair | (00:44) | ||
| Audio Rendering | (01:16) | ||
| Mixing Down Audio | (01:00) | ||
| Exporting Audio Tracks fo Onlining | (04:30) | ||
| Flattening Tracks | (00:20) | ||
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Audio Filters: A Brief Summary
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| Audio Filters | (01:27) | ||
| 3 Band Equalizer | (00:55) | ||
| Hum Remover | (00:47) | ||
| Band Pass Filter/Notch | (00:20) | ||
| Low/High Pass Low/High Shelf | (00:38) | ||
| Parametric EQualizer --- | (00:24) | ||
| Expander/Noise Gate | (01:12) | ||
| DC Notch | (00:19) | ||
| Echo/Reverberatoin | (00:23) | ||
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Nesting
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| Using Nests | (02:11) | ||
| For Transitions on more than one track | (01:25) | ||
| Loading a Sequence into Viewer | (00:46) | ||
| Nest a Sequence in a Sequence | (00:44) | ||
| Closing Sequences | (00:22) | ||
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Keyframing
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| Fast Keyframe Navigation | (01:27) | ||
| Using Acceleration | (01:54) | ||
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Compositing: Working with Filters
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| Applying filters to multiple clips | (00:45) | ||
| Paste Attributes | (00:57) | ||
| Fx Scripts | (03:42) | ||
| Composite Modes | (03:13) | ||
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Compositing: Mattes and Masks
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| 8-point and 4-point Garbage Matte | (02:26) | ||
| Travel Matte - Alpha | (01:58) | ||
| Travel Matte - Luma/Gradient Mask | (02:09) | ||
| Using Image Mask | (01:54) | ||
| Using Matte Choker | (01:18) | ||
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Compositing: Key Filters
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| Blue and Green Screen | (06:14) | ||
| Color Key | (03:02) | ||
| Spill Suppressor | (02:32) | ||
| Luma Key | (03:03) | ||
| Difference Matte | (02:54) | ||
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Common FX
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| Still images and Motion Control | (02:08) | ||
| Creating a Widescreen | (02:58) | ||
| Flash Frames | (02:21) | ||
| FX Scripts | (04:28) | ||
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Titles
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| Cutting down on Render times. | (02:30) | ||
| Avoiding Render Artifacts/Illegals | (02:24) | ||
| 3D Text recommendation | (01:01) | ||
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Third Party Software: After Effects
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| Exporting from FCP into AE | (02:26) | ||
| Export from AE into FCP | (01:52) | ||
| Using After Effects Filters | (01:24) | ||
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Third Party Software: Photoshop
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| Exporting stills into photoshop | (02:51) | ||
| Importing Still from Photoshop | (03:27) | ||
| Creating Credit rolls with Photoshop | (03:15) | ||
| Credit Roll Continued | (03:57) | ||
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Third Party Software: Commotion
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| Exporting to Commotion | (02:40) | ||
| Importing from Commotion | (01:50) | ||
| Troublespotting import of Commotion Clips | (01:35) | ||
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Exporting to the Web
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| Capabilities | (01:32) | ||
| Streaming Templates | (02:09) | ||
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Troubleshooting
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| Dropped Frames: Some Solutions | (03:47) | ||
| Dropped Frames: More Solutions | (02:50) | ||
| Type 2 and General Errors | (01:14) | ||
| Zapping the pram | (01:01) | ||
| System Crashes | (01:10) | ||
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Resources
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| Books on Editing Technique | (01:20) | ||
| Web Site Resources | (01:14) | ||
| Thanks | (00:26) | ||
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| Course: | Final Cut Pro 1.2.5 Advanced |
| Author: | James Monohan |
| SKU: | 33198 |
| ISBN: | 1930519249 |
| Release Date: | 2001-01-01 |
| Duration: | 4.5 hrs / 126 tutorials |
| Captions: | No |
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