Apple Final Cut Pro
This course teaches students to perform basic editing functions while becoming familiar with the Final Cut Pro user interface.In this course, you will cut a scene from the TNT television series Leverage, create a promo for Seaworld's Believe documentary, as well as master filters and effects as you edit a segment of Playing for Change, the international music-creation event.Course starts with basic video editing techniques a
nd work all the way through Final Cut Pro's powerful advanced features.
The book for this course is Apple Pro Training Series, “Final Cut Pro 7,” by Diana Weynand.
Who Should Attend
This class is designed for anyone looking to edit professional-quality video with Final Cut Pro and who prefers hands-on and interactive instruction to best explore its functionality.
What You Will Learn
- Marking clips, using insert, overwrite and drag-and-drop editing
- Trimming edit points
- Using Ripple, Roll, and Extend edits as well as the Slip and Slide tools
- Applying filters and changing Motion properties.
- Audio editing and audio creation
- Finishing and final output
Following are the FCP 7 Certification course topics
Creating a Rough Cut 1
- Lesson 1 - Editing in Final Cut Pro
- Lesson 2 - Building the Rough Cut
- Lesson 3 - Finishing the Rough Cut
Refining the Rough Cut
- Lesson 4 - Trimming Clip Duration
- Lesson 5 - Refining Edit Points
- Lesson 6 - Refining the Editing Process
Customizing and Capturing
- Lesson 7 - Customizing Final Cut Pro
- Lesson 8 - Capturing and Transferring Footage
Completing the Cut
- Lesson 9 - Applying Transitions
- Lesson 10 - Mixing Audio Tracks
- Lesson 11 - Creating Titles
Adding Effects and Finishing
- Lesson 12 - Changing Motion Properties
- Lesson 13 - Applying Filters
- Lesson 14 - Finishing and Outputting
Fee Includes:
- Apple Certification Exam Fee
- Apple Pro Training Series Book