Final cut pro efficient editing the ultimate guide to editing video with FCP for Mac

What you will learn Organize and manage media from multiple sources Edit and manipulate video with an intuitive interface and powerful tools Streamline your workflow with customizable workspaces and keyboard shortcuts Sync and edit multicam interviews with ease and learn advanced trimming techniques...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Iain
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Birmingham, UK Packt Publishing Ltd. 2023
Edition:Second edition
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Review
  • choosing a camera and audio equipment
  • Shooting the right shots
  • A-roll
  • B-roll
  • Movement
  • Focus pulling
  • Different perspectives
  • Framing
  • Review
  • shooting the right shots
  • Working with multiple cameras and audio recorders
  • Conference presentations
  • Interviews
  • Physical movement
  • Weddings and live events
  • Review
  • working with multiple cameras and audio recorders
  • Managing everything on set
  • Review
  • managing everything on set
  • Summary
  • Review questions
  • Review answers
  • Chapter 3: Bring It In: Importing Your Footage
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contibutors
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Section 1: Importing and Organizing
  • Chapter 1: Quick Start: An Introduction to FCP
  • A brief history of editing
  • Interface basics
  • Overview
  • In the central bar
  • In the Browser
  • In the Viewer pane
  • Other important windows and controls
  • Controlling the main window
  • The Touch Bar
  • An editing workflow overview
  • Terminology
  • Workflow
  • Part 1: Importing and Organizing
  • Part 2: Rough Cut to Fine Cut
  • Part 3: Finishing and Exporting
  • Hardware recommendations
  • A Mac
  • Active media storage
  • Creating a Library (in the right place)
  • Creating and naming a Library
  • Deciding where to store media
  • Review
  • creating a Library (in the right place)
  • Understanding original, optimized, and proxy footage
  • Understanding optimized media (ProRes 422)
  • Understanding proxy media
  • Generating transcoded media
  • Viewing proxy media
  • Review
  • understanding original, optimized, and proxy footage
  • Importing media in different ways
  • The Import window
  • Importing via drag and drop
  • Managing storage space
  • Using camera archives
  • Reimporting media
  • Backup storage
  • Displays
  • Audio
  • Media card reader
  • Miscellaneous USB gear
  • Anything else?
  • Summary
  • Review questions
  • Review answers
  • Chapter 2: Before the Edit: Production Tips
  • Getting the settings right
  • Resolution
  • Portrait or landscape?
  • Frame rate
  • Shutter speed
  • Banding
  • White balance
  • Codecs
  • Containers
  • Review
  • getting all the settings right
  • Choosing a camera
  • An iPhone (or any other mobile phone)
  • A DSLR or mirrorless camera
  • A high-end camera
  • An action camera or drone
  • A 360° camera
  • Audio equipment
  • Other accessories
  • Importing from iMovie or FCP for iPad
  • Review
  • importing media in different ways
  • Syncing media from multiple devices
  • Creating synchronized clips
  • Creating Multicam Clips
  • Checking and resyncing a multicam clip
  • Review
  • syncing media from multiple devices
  • Understanding and applying Roles
  • Review
  • understanding and applying Roles
  • Summary
  • Review questions
  • Review answers
  • Chapter 4: Sort It Out: Reviewing and Keywording
  • Reviewing your media
  • Skimming is awesome
  • Exploring the Viewer
  • A/V Output
  • Review
  • reviewing your media
  • Browser view options