Final Cut Pro X Beyond the Basics: Advanced Techniques for Editors
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (806 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1138735841 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 378 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Tom is the author of several Final Cut and video production instructional books as well as DVDs for FCP, Final Cut Studio, and Mac OS X for Class on Demand, where his training has won multiple Telly and Horizon Interactive awards. Before teaching, he worked in the film and television industry for more than 40 years..
This full-color workshop features tutorials that provide firsthand experience on the art and technique of editing at an advanced level with Final Cut Pro X, as well as in-depth information and time-saving tips that will allow you to master the application's interface elements, tools, and nuances. Going beyond where introductory books leave off and written for experienced editors, especially those new to Final Cut Pro X, this new and revised edition of Final Cut Pro X Beyond the Basics is brimming with cutting-edge methods to bring your editing skills to the next level. Wolsky covers all the bases, including: Library workflows and collaboration; Media organization and metadata customization for different genres; Editing techniques for projects of various lengths and types; Using markers and the timeline index; Audio tools; Multicam editing; Audio and video effects; Color correction, including secondary corrections and isolated color adjustments; Compositing and complex animation. An accompanying eResource features downloadable Final Cut Pro X project libraries for the tutorials discussed in the book, offering readers hands-on examples of the techniques and practices covered.. Explained in jargon-free language by a seasoned teacher and digital editor, Tom Wolsky’s text has been fully updated to address the new Final Cut Pro X 10.3 interface and changes to the software
Miller, Oscar-winning documentary editor. This workshop-in-a-book also offers high value for those longform professionals adding FCPX to an existing skillset in other popular editing systems. "Tom Wolsky gives us another wonderful practicum in advanced editing, here via Final Cut Pro X, adroitly infusing software how-to with prepared exercises carefully crafted to reveal the power of the application for practical storytelling. Tom makes both student and professional feel right at home in what many perceive as a strange new world."- Loren S
A significant contribution to the FCP X body of knowledge Amazon Customer A well structured clearly written book that provides a very good insight into this rich application. There are plenty of media files available for download that help to illustrate what the author is talking about.. Daniel L. Barnett said Very in depth book.. Always great instruction from Wolsky. My only problem was it was for 10.1, not 10.Very in depth book. Always great instruction from Wolsky. My only problem was it was for 10.1, not 10.3.. .. VSAM said Five Stars. I learned some COOL technics from this book.