Final Cut Studio On the Spot

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Paperback, 344 Pages
Published: OCT-2007
ISBN 13: 978-0-240-81007-2
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS


By
Richard Harrington, Rich Harrington is a certified instructor for Adobe, Apple, and Avid, Rich is a member of the Photoshop Professionals Instructor Dream Team. His visual communications consultancy, RHED Pixel, is based in the Washington, DC area.
Abba Shapiro, Lead instructor for Apple's certified training program and an award-winning writer/producer/director in video and film production with over 20 years of experience
Robbie Carman, Robbie Carman, vice-president and cto, Amigo Media LLC, is part of the first generation of certified Apple Final Cut Pro instructors. Currently he is certified to teach Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Aperture, and Motion. Robbie specializes in online editing and color correction on standard and high definition projects.

Description
Packed with more than 500 techniques, this book delivers what you need to know—on the spot. It is suited to editors of all experience levels, whether you are: * Migrating from another NLE * Upgrading to Final Cut Studio 2 * Seeking a handy reference to raise your proficiency No need to wade through tomes of documentation. Final Cut Studio On the Spot presents immediate solutions in an accessible format. Step-by-step instruction by Apple Certified Pros shows you how to: * Optimize system performance * Create impressive titles with Generators, Motion, LiveType, and Photoshop * Build Commercial-quality transitions * Work quickly with buttons and keyboard shortcuts * Color correct to save vital shots, and keep them broadcast legal * Fix and mix for professional-quality audio * Use the compositing tools of master editors * Design and import graphics seamlessly * Integrate with other applications including Motion, Soundtrack Pro and Color * Troubleshoot and recover files * Manage media and backup strategies * Export and publish finished projects to tape, DVD, or the Web

Audience:
Intermediate to advanced users of Final Cut Pro Studio


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011