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Final Cut Pro Class Syllabus
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Session 1: Exercises:
 

Overview of Final Cut Pro
Differences among iMovie, Final Cut Express,
   and Final Cut Pro
Introduction to Interface:
- Browser
- Canvas
- Viewer
- Timeline
Intro to Capturing Video:
- Calculation of Hard Drive Space
- Setting up scratch disks
Logging and Capturing Video
Using the Logging Tabs
Setting up Camera and Computer
Batch Capture
Capture Now:
- DV Start/Stop Detection
Clip Capture:
- Setting Up In and Out Points
Capture Preferences

 

FCP’s File System
Creating a Project
Capturing Footage
Logging and Batch Capturing
The FCP Workspace

Session 2:   Exercises:
  In and Out Points
Insert Edits
Overwrite Edits
Three-Point Edit
Superimpose
Opacity and Pen Tool
Deleting Clips
Replacing Clips
Trimming Clips
Roll Tool
Ripple Tool
Slip Tool
Slide Tool
One-Sided vs. Two-Sided Edits
Audio Basics
Dragging and Inserting Audio
Editing Audio in Timeline
Adding Music
Adding Text
Adding a Freeze Frame
Scrolling Text using a Gutter
 

First Project and Basic Editing
Working with Sound

Session 3:   Exercises:
 

Crossfades
Radial, Ripple Dissolve
Editing Transitions
Speed Manipulation
Using a Green Screen:
  Eight-Point Garbage Matte
  Chroma Keyer
The Motion Tab, Cropping, Size
Keyframe Animation
Motion Blur
Adding Text, Titles
Editing Dialog
Editing Transitions for Realism

  Text, Titles, and Freeze Frame
More Titles and Scrolling Text
Transitions
Green Screen

Session 4:   Exercises:
  Recording Audio into Final Cut
Audio Filters
Import Files:
- Audio Files
- Graphics Files
Automation:
- Keyframes
- Moving clips in time
- Cropping
Freeze-Frames
 

Motion, Keyframes, and Filters
Additional Practice: Shrunk
Adding a Voice Over
Importing Files (Part 1)


Session 5:   Exercises:
 

More Automation:
- Changing color over time
- Automating Filters
Adding Color Matte with Text
Inserting Graphics and Keying Out Colors
Motion Maps: Moving Objects on a Path
Backups
Exporting: Print to DV and Print to Video
Exporting for the Web
MPEG vs. Quicktime
Exporting to DVD Overview

  Automation (Part 2)
Color Mattes and Keys (Part 3)

Outputting Your Work
Adding Your Movie to a Webpage

Session 6:   Exercises:
 

Variable Speed
Clip Keyframes
Time Remap Tool
Automation:
- Changing Size
- Color Bar Movement
Adding Graphic Title
Editing Tools Review
Motion Tab: Cropping and Placing Clips

 

Time Remap
The Brady Bunch

   

Workshop fee: $975 | Discounts
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