Final Cut Express Solutions
Final Cut Express Solutions

Author: Jason Cranford Teague

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2006-02-20

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 0782151906

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Apple's Final Cut Express offers all the capabilities you need to produce first-rate digital videos. Inside this full-color guide, acclaimed authors Jason Cranford Teague and David Teague show you how to put these features to work and edit your digital videos like a pro. Final Cut Express Solutions focuses on the tasks that film editors face daily. Designed for budding filmmakers and DV veterans, it's filled with practical lessons and insights on how to craft polished productions while balancing time and money constraints. Get tips on everything from how to shoot your video footage for optimal results, to outputting your finished video to DVD and the Web. You can even follow along with the authors' clips provided on the DVD, or use your own footage. Centered upon a sample video documentary project, this book thoroughly leads you through each step of the way, including: Organizing your project using the Timeline Editing with multiple tracks Trimming clips: ripple, roll, slip, and slide edits Creating transitions and overlays Adding effects, applying filters, and working with text Jazzing it up with audio transitions Delivering your finished product to the Web, videotape, or DVD Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Digital Video Editing with Final Cut Express
Digital Video Editing with Final Cut Express

Author: Charles Roberts

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2013-01-11

Total Pages: 459

ISBN-13: 1136070060

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Suitable for those new to nonlinear editing as well as experienced editors new to Final Cut Express, this book is an introduction to Apple's editing software package and the digital video format in general. You will come away with not only an in-depth knowledge of how to use Final Cut Express, but also a deeper understanding of the craft of editing and the underlying technical processes that will serve you well in future projects. Workflow, editing techniques, compositing, special effects, audio tools, and output are explained in clear, jargon-free terms. The book's emphasis is always on using Final Cut Express in the real world, and as such it is the only book to go beyond the interface to address crucial issues like proper setup, system configuration, hardware, the Mac operating system, what equipment to purchase, and troubleshooting common problems. Armed with this information, you will sidestep problems and complete projects of exceptional quality.

Focal Easy Guide to Final Cut Express
Focal Easy Guide to Final Cut Express

Author: Rick Young

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2012-07-26

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 1136069976

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This highly illustrated, full color book tells you all you need to know to get up and running quickly using Apple's new digital video editing application - Final Cut Express. Rick Young shares his professional insight to ensure you get the most out of all the pro-level tools, offered at a very affordable price by Express. All the essential areas are covered: set-up; capture; editing; multi-channel sound mixing; effects creation and print to video, web or DVD, enhanced throughout by important workflow tips. This is an ideal first read, whatever you want to edit in Final Cut Express, at whatever level, as this powerful package is the answer to all your digital video needs, presenting a complete, easy to use digital laboratory for your movie creation. Rick Young (www.digitalproduction.net) is Director and Founding Member of the UK Final Cut Pro User Group and an Apple Solutions Expert. A freelance television director and editor with many years of broadcast experience, including work for the BBC, Sky, ITN, CNBC and Reuters. Also a Final Cut Pro Consultant, Rick has attended numerous UK and US exhibitions, is a liaison to the US FCP user groups, and author of the best-selling, 'The Easy Guide to Final Cut Pro'.

Final Cut Express HD 3.5 Editing Workshop
Final Cut Express HD 3.5 Editing Workshop

Author: Tom Wolsky

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2012-11-12

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 1136061983

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Go beyond the mechanics of Final Cut Express HD 3.5--learn how to edit with it! More than a button-pushing manual--this workshop give you firsthand experience with the art and technique of editing. You develop a working knowledge of this powerful editing application with eleven tutorials that cover each and every essential, including: * setting up your system and understanding the interface * getting your material into FCE and organizing it * slicing, dicing, and organizing clips * editing to build and trim a sequence of shots * adding transitions * using sound to refine your edit * titling with FCE and Photoshop * animating images to create engaging scenes * adding special effects filters * compositing to enhance your projects * outputting your material The downloadable resources contain a video introduction to FCE that is especially designed for iMovie users. It compares and contrasts the two applications to ease the transition. The downloadable resources portion contains project media, demo software, and free plug-ins for your use.

Final Cut Express 4
Final Cut Express 4

Author: Lisa Brenneis

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2010-04-16

Total Pages: 1220

ISBN-13: 0132089491

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Here to ensure that users start taking advantage of Final Cut Express 4's powerful editing capabilities immediately is a thoroughly updated task-based guide to the program from best-selling author and digital video expert Lisa Brenneis. Users who are eager to make effective, compelling videos but don't want to invest heavily in training or equipment will welcome Lisa's simple step-by-step instructions, strong visual approach, and sound professional advice. In short order, they'll find themselves editing video; applying special effects and transitions; mastering the program's compositing, titling, and audio tools; and outputting their finished work. Readers will also learn about all that's new in this major upgrade: importing iMovie 08 projects, open format Timeline, built-in AVCHD and more.

Mac Life
Mac Life

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2008-04

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13:

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MacLife is the ultimate magazine about all things Apple. It’s authoritative, ahead of the curve and endlessly entertaining. MacLife provides unique content that helps readers use their Macs, iPhones, iPods, and their related hardware and software in every facet of their personal and professional lives.

The Focal Easy Guide to Final Cut Pro 4
The Focal Easy Guide to Final Cut Pro 4

Author: Rick Young

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 0240519256

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Highly illustrated in colour, this easy guide assumes a modicum of computer literacy, and familiarity with the general concepts covered is essential. Rick Young introduces Final Cut Pro 4 to get the reader up and using it as quickly as possible.

Final Cut Express 4 Editing Workshop
Final Cut Express 4 Editing Workshop

Author: Tom Wolsky

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2012-12-06

Total Pages: 347

ISBN-13: 1136059024

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4th edition of a tried-and-true editing tutorial that teaches novices the essential artistic process and techniques with Apple's prosumer nonlinear editing application

Final Cut Express 2 Editing Workshop
Final Cut Express 2 Editing Workshop

Author: Tom Wolsky

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2013-05-02

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 1136061908

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Nonlinear, or digital, editing involves the manipulation of digitized video. Software applications permit the editor to cut, splice, make transitions, and edit film more precisely than was ever possible with conventional film editing techniques. Final Cut Express 2 is an inexpensive version of Apple's Final Cut Pro software, the leading nonlinear editing program for the Mac platform. In its first year, Final Cut Express proved to be a compelling alternative for hobbyists, students, and professionals who had formerly been limited to iMovie. Final Cut Express 2 Editing Workshop is a classroom-in-a-book that teaches readers the art and technique of editing with Final Cut Express 2. It features a series of tutorials that cover the complete range of tasks, from installing the application to outputting. All of the necessary materials, including raw video footage and sequences, detailed instructions, and techniques taught in film schools, guide the reader to a working knowledge of Final Cut Express 2. The companion DVD includes a video introduction to Final Cut Express 2 specially designed for iMovie users, as well as tutorial media and plug-ins.

Final Cut Express 2 for Mac Os X
Final Cut Express 2 for Mac Os X

Author: Lisa Brenneis

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 604

ISBN-13:

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& Best-selling author and filmmaker Lisa Brenneis has worked as a production manager on a wide range of live-action, animation, documentary, and interactive projects for clients like Disney, MCA/Universal, and Mattel. & & Step-by-step tasks supported by ample illustrations provide a comprehensive visual reference to all of Final Cut Express 2's key tools and operations. & & Update covers Final Cut Express 2's redesigned, customizable interface; real-time audio volume and filter adjustment; the RT Extreme engine, and more.