Apple Final Cut Pro 3 Tutorial Video

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These Apple Final Cut Pro tutorials are authored by James Monohan and offer a comprehensive yet easy to follow way to master digital nonlinear editing. Authored by James Monohan this comprehensive tutorial starts off giving a detailed overview of the basic points relating to digital editing, allowing beginners to get a good fundamental understanding before the training moves on to covering more complex subjects and techniques associated with Final Cut Pro. The cornerstone of this training is it's simplicity and the easy to follow format that the tutorials are presented in, even absolute beginners can become proficient in even the most complex subjects for a fraction of the cost of classroom training Related titles : Apple Final Cut Pro 6 . Watch our free Final Cut Pro Tutorial Videos by clicking the blue lesson links below.

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FCP Basics Configuring your FCP System Starting Final Cut Pro
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Preparing to Capture
  • Audio/Video Settings for Capture
  • Preference Settings for Capture
  • Creating Logging Bin
  • Log and Capture Window
  • Capture Settings Tab
  • Clip Settings
  • Log Settings 1: Reel Numbers
  • Log Settings 2: Naming Clips
The OfflineRT Option
  • What does Real Time mean?
  • How does OfflineRT work?
  • Specs for OnlineRT/OfflineRT
  • Knowing which FX are RT
  • Capturing PhotoJPEG
  • Converting to PhotoJPEG
  • Using stills in OfflineRT
  • Offline to Online Conversion
The Log and Capture Window
  • Controlling your DV Deck
  • Capture Setting
  • Clip Settings
  • Logging Settings
Capturing Video
  • Controlling your Deck/Camera
  • Logging Your Footage
  • Batch Capturing your Clips
  • The Capture Now Alternative
  • Capture Troubleshooting
Audio/Video Preferences Window
  • Creating a Sequence Pre-Set
  • Changing Sequence Settings On-the-Fly
  • Change Sequence Settings contd
  • Creating Capture Pre-Sets
  • Creating Device Control Pre-Sets
  • External Video Pre-Sets
  • View External Video
The Preference Window
  • General Settings (1)
  • General Settings (2)
  • General Settings (3)
  • General Settings (4)
  • Using the Auto-Save Vault
  • Restore/Revert Project Commands
  • User Mode and Timeline Options
  • Labels
  • External Editors
  • The Scratch Disks Tab
Preparing to Edit
  • Organizing Shots in the Browser
  • Setting Clip Views in the Browser
  • Creating a Sequence
The Browser
  • The Info Columns
  • Customizing Info Columns
  • The Cool Thumbnail View
  • Control Commands (1)
  • Control Commands (2)
  • Control Commands (3)
  • Navigating in the Browser
  • Checking Item Properties
  • Make Offline Command
  • Browser Tabs
Importing Media into FCP
  • Importing Video Clips
  • Importing Folders
  • Importing Music/Sounds from CD
  • Importing Stills (1)
  • Importing Stills (2)
Basic Editing
  • An Introduction to the Viewer
  • Setting the In and Out Points of Your Clip
  • Changing In and out Points
  • An Introduction to the Canvas
  • Setting In and out Points in the Canvas/Timeline
  • Insert Editing
  • Overwrite Editing
  • Drag and Drop Editing
  • Shortening and Extending
  • Using Lift
  • Using Ripple Delete
  • Track Forward Tool
  • Ripple Trim
  • Roll Trim
The Viewer: Video Tab
  • Using the Timecode Windows
  • Setting Clip View/Zooming
  • Choosing a Background
  • Square and non-square pixels
  • Title Safe/Timecode Overlay
  • Recent Items/The Generator
  • Play Controls
  • Go To Controls
  • Changing In and out Points
  • Loading Clips from the Timeline
  • Audio Tab/Overview
  • Audio/Using Waveforms
  • Audio/Level Keyframes
The Tools
  • Tools (1)
  • Tools (2)
Editing: Intermediate Techniques
  • Moving Around the Timeline
  • Using Markers
  • Play Commands
  • Split Edits
  • Pen Tool for Opacity/Levels
  • Locking Tracks
  • Linked Selection/Linked Clips
  • Track Monitoring/Soloing
  • Copying and Switching
  • Snapping
  • Copying Transitions
The Trim Window
  • Entering Trim Edit
  • Entering/Exiting Trim Edit
  • Selecting Transition Points
  • Playing in the Trim Window
  • Performing a Roll Edit
  • Performing a Ripple Edit
The Motion Tab
  • Intro to Basic Motion
  • Scale
  • Center
  • Rotation and Anchor Point
  • Crop
  • Distort
  • Opacity
  • Motion Blur
  • Drop Shadow
Creating FCP Text
  • Basic Text (1)
  • Basic Text (2)
  • Outline Text (1)
  • Outline Text (2)
Effects: Basic Transitions
  • Cross Dissolves (1)
  • Cross Dissolves (2)
  • Changing/Copying
  • Deleting/Customizing Transitions
  • Audio Dissolves
Effects: SFX and Filters
  • Applying Filters
  • Creating Favorite Filter
  • Creating a Freeze Frame
  • Fast/Slow and Reverse Motion
  • Using Paste Attributes
  • Using Remove Attributes
The Color Corrector 3-Way
  • Color Corrector (1)
  • Color Corrector (2)
  • Color Corrector (3)
  • Setting Auto Black/White
  • Using The Tool Bench
  • Using the Limit Effect
  • Using the Desaturate Highs/Lows filter
Using Keyframes
  • Setting Keyframes
  • Changing/Moving/Deleting
  • Keyframing with Image + Wireframe
  • Hands-On Keyframing in the Timeline
The Voice Over Tool
  • Using the Voice Over Tool
Media Management
  • Intro to the Media Manager
  • Copy/Move Media
  • Going from Online to Offline
  • Going from Offline to Online
  • Deleting Unused footage
  • Managing Render Files
  • Force Offline/Reconnect
Outputting your Project
  • Mixing Down Audio
  • Rendering Before Output
  • Using Render All
  • Print to Tape
  • Black Your Tape
  • Using the Edit to Tape Feature
Exporting Features
  • Export Final Cut Pro Movie
  • Export Quicktime
  • Batch Exporting
Troubleshooting
  • Trashing Your Preferences
  • Extension Management
  • Dropped Frames
  • Simplying Your Project
  • Projects that Won't Open (1)
  • Projects that Won't Open (2)
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