Final Cut Pro Advanced Course Outline

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Course Title:	Final Cut Pro Advanced
Duration:	3 days
Prerequisites:	Previous Final Cut Pro experience is assumed

home	Objectives: This Apple authorised three-day advanced course is for those who already have a working knowledge of Apple’s professional non-linear video editing application. The course has been designed to provide the most extensive professional techniques for cutting dialogue scenes, action scenes, fight and chase scenes, documentaries, comedy, music videos, multi-camera projects and more. The course will also look at Soundtrack Pro, audio finishing, managing clips and media and working with film This course is designed for existing Final Cut Pro users who wish to increase their skill level through learning advanced features and workflows. If you want to create a tailored course adapted to your specific requirements, please give us a call. Having completed this course, you are eligible to take the Apple Pro Level Two Certification Exam
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	INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED - The Apple Pro Certification program ADVANCED EDITING Applied editing Dialog editing Cutting an Action scene Cutting interview footage Advanced trimming Multi track trimming Asymmetrical trimming in the timeline Asymmetrical trimming in the Trim Edit window Trimming under transitions ADVANCED EFFECTS Motion Effects Working with motion properties Creating dynamic motion effects Generating motion paths Customising motion and filter effects Streamlining effects using Favourites Variable speed Nesting sequences Applying effects to multiple clips Changing the render order Composite modes Travel mattes Alpha and Luma travel mattes Keying in FCP Identifying good source footage COLOUR CORRECTION Evaluating video images Range checking The Waveform monitor Understanding the Histogram Colour-correcting contrast Colour balancing Compensating for lighting Understanding the colour wheel Colour correcting for scene continuity Colour correcting across scenes Secondary colour correction Real world secondary colour correction QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WORKING WITH AUDIO Working with Soundtrack Setting Soundtrack preferences Adding effects and splitting a track Using envelopes to edit audio Using Soundtrack with Final Cut Pro Compose a score from pre-recorded loops Audio finishing Configuring audio output TITLING WITH LIVETYPE Animating type with LiveType Applying and modifying a texture Working with Photoshop images Using LiveType to create a Motion Menu Animating the main title bar PROJECT MANAGEMENT Advanced clip management Using the browser as a clip database Working with timecodes Using Film-safe editing Managing media Using the Media Manager Working with low- versus high resolution clips Encoding and outputting video Using compressor Exporting Quicktime files Exporting OMF audio WORKING WITH FILM AND 24P Working with Cinema Tools Deciding on your workflow Creating the database Understanding Telecine logs Generating lists 24p editing basics Using Reverse Telecine The easy way to 24fps Working with 16x9 Capturing and editing 16x9 Outputting native 16x9 Outputting Letterboxed 16x9 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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