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Final Cut Pro Efficient Editing

You're reading from Final Cut Pro Efficient Editing The ultimate guide to editing video with FCP 10.7.1 for faster, smarter workflows

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781837631674

Length 828 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Tools

FINAL CUT PRO

Concepts

Video Editing

Author (1):

Iain Anderson

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface

PART 1: Importing and Organizing

1 Quick Start: An Introduction to FCP FREE CHAPTER

2 Before the Edit: Production Tips

3 Bring It In: Importing Your Footage

4 Sort It Out: Reviewing and Keywording

5 Choose Your Favorites: Selecting, Rating, and Searching

PART 2: Rough Cut to Fine Cut

6 Build the spine of the story: Quick Assembly

7 Cover It Up: Connections, Cutaways, and Storylines

8 Neaten the Edges: Trimming Techniques

9 Consider Your Options: Multicam, Replacing, and Auditions

10 Explore a Little: Compound Clips and Timeline Tricks

PART 3: Finishing and Exporting

11 Play with Light: Color Correction and Grading

12 Refine and Smooth: Video Properties and Effects

13 Blend and Warp: Video Transitions and Retiming

14 Boost the Signal: Audio Sweetening

15 A Few Words: Titles and Generators

16 You’re Done: Exporting Your Edit and Finishing Up

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Index

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Appendix A: 360° Video Workflows

Review Answers

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List view.
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The middle one out of the three.
Yes, you can apply as many as you want.
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⌃Y (Control-Y).

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Authors (1)

Iain Anderson

Iain Anderson

Iain Anderson is an author, editor, director, videographer, programmer, animator, and educator based in Brisbane, Australia. An Apple Certified Trainer who helped to create the new Apple Certified Final Cut Pro exams and training curriculum, Iain regularly presents at conferences, is a Lead Trainer for macProVideo, and creates educational video content for CoreMelt and many other organizations.

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