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Final Cut Pro 6: Power User Advanced Course (3 day)

Course Code: FCP AT      Days: 3
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Course Overview

This three day course for existing users of Final Cut Pro will teach you advanced techniques to include - how to create polished transitions, fix screen direction errors, edit multi-camera projects, work with nested sequences, create fantastic effects, use filters creatively, color-correct your video, and composite like a pro.

Audience

This course is designed for existing Final Cut Pro users who wish to increase their skill level through learning advanced features and workflows.

Prerequisites

A working knowledge of Final Cut Pro.

Course Outline

  • Using Match Frame
  • Using Replace Edit
  • Gang Sync
  • Numeric trimming
  • Split edits
  • Trimming under transitions
  • Editing Multicamera footage and working with multiple angles
  • Applying effects to multiclips
  • Normalising tracks
  • Noise reduction, Compression and Limiting in Soundtrack Pro
  • Using the Final Cut Pro meter
  • Setting proper levels and dynamic range
  • Performing real-time mixing
  • Mixing in Soundtrack Pro
  • Mixing in other tools
  • Reviewing Motion basics
  • Creating a multilayered show opening
  • Experimenting with composite modes
  • Adding graphics from a layered Photoshop file
  • Using generators
  • Creating a travel Matte
  • Applying, modifying and managing filters and filter effects
  • Using specific filter categories
  • Keyframing basics
  • Keyframing in the Canvas, Viewer and Timeline
  • Creating favourite Motion effects
  • Understanding nested sequences
  • Using basic nesting
  • Applying effects to multiple clips
  • Applying complex geometrics
  • Changing render order
  • Reordering Motion effects
  • Mixing sequence sizes
  • Nesting as an editing tool
  • Using basic slow motion
  • Understanding variable speed effects
  • Using the Motion viewer
  • Understanding contrast and colour balance
  • Controlling contrast using the Color Correcter 3-way filter
  • Setting mood with the Mids
  • Creating artificially high contrast
  • Using primary colour correction
  • Understanding the colour balance controls
  • Identifying and correcting colour casts
  • Manipulating colour directly in the Blacks, Mids and Whites
  • Achieving visual harmony
  • Comparing two clips
  • Setting up for Scene-by-Scene colour correction
  • Colour correcting a complex scene
  • Managing the database
  • Working with timecode
  • Merging clips
  • Working with 16:9 and 24p
  • Master clip relations
  • Mixing formats
  • Locating media files
  • Using the Media Manager
  • Offline/online workflows
  • Working with Motion projects
  • Capturing from non-tape sources
  • Exporting to different formats


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