Learn how to use the new editing and FX software that professionals are using! Final Cut Pro is a fully featured video editing application for Macintosh computers. It contains tools for capturing and editing audio and video, composting, creating titles and motion graphics, and compression.

Lesson 1

In this lesson, you will learn to open, save, hide and quit Final Cut Pro; understand the functions of the program’s interface; how to begin a project and organize basic program elements; as well as how to change the layout to suit your editing needs.

Lesson 2

In this lesson, you will understand how to play and mark clips. You will learn how to edit your marked clips to a Timeline using the Overwrite and Insert functions; as well as the Drag-and-drop method. Furthermore, you will learn how to change Timeline parameters and adjust a clip’s audio within the Timeline and Viewer.

Lesson 3

Lesson seven deals with capturing footage using a deck or camera. You will learn how to preview your footage, mark footage for capture, and log clips. You will also learn how to use the three different capturing methods: Capture Clip, Capture Now, and Batch Capture.

Lesson 4

In this lesson, you will further your command of the program by creating Subclips from clips, adding Markers to clips, and using the Replace edit function. You will also learn how to reconnect media in Final Cut Pro.

Lesson 5

In this lesson, you will learn the basics of changing some of the motion properties, which includes speed, freezing a frame, and adjusting size and position. You will also cover the uses of Keyframes. Furthermore, you will learn how to apply video and audio filters to clips, copy and paste attributes, and add basic titles to a sequence.

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