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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817069903321

Autore

Teague Jason Cranford

Titolo

Final Cut Pro 4 and the art of filmmaking [[electronic resource] /] / Jason Cranford Teague, David Teague

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco [Calif.], : SYBEX, c2004

ISBN

1-280-64975-5

9786610649754

1-4294-1036-1

0-470-11320-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (440 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

TeagueDavid

TeagueJason Cranford

Disciplina

778.59302855369

Soggetti

Digital video - Editing - Data processing

Video tapes - Editing - Data processing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Sequel to: Final Cut Pro 3 and the art of filmmaking.

Nota di contenuto

Final Cut Pro 4 and the Art of Filmmaking; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; What Is This Book About?; How Is This Book Organized?; Who Is This Book For?; What Tools Do You Need for This Book?; Installing Final Cut Pro; Part I: Getting Started; Chapter 1: Up Your Workstation; Overview; Hooking Up to a DV Deck or Camera; Hooking Up to a Media Converter Box; Installing an Analog-to-Digital Capture Card; Chapter 2: Getting to Know Final Cut Pro; Overview; Running Final Cut Pro for the First Time; Setting Your User Preferences; The Browser; The Viewer; The Timeline; The Canvas

Customizing with the Keyboard Layout and Button ListUsing the Tools and the Audio Meter; The Tool Bench and QuickView; Chapter 3: Creating Your Footage; Overview; Keeping a Camera Log; Shooting Video for Efficient Editing; Recording Audio on a Shoot; Chapter 4: Logging Your Footage; Overview; Getting to Know the Log and Capture Window; Using the Logging Tab; Using Markers with Log and Capture; Adjusting Your Clip Settings; Setting In and Out Points; Logging Your Clip for Batch Capture; Creating and Importing Batch Capture Lists;



Chapter 5: Capturing and Importing Your Footage; Overview

Creating Your Capture SettingsAdjusting Your Capture Settings; Capture Now: Capturing Clips on the Fly; Capture Clip: Capturing One Clip; Batch Capture: Capturing Multiple Clips; Using OfflineRT; Using DV Start/Stop Detection; Importing Existing Media Files; A Quick Guide to Logging and Capturing; Part II Editing Your Movie; Chapter 6: Your Edit; Overview; Creating a New Sequence; Working with Clips; Adding Blank Tracks in the Timeline; Deleting Blank Tracks in the Timeline; Editing Clips into the Timeline; Editing Clips into the Timeline through the Canvas

Tightening Your Cut with Ripple Delete, Lift Delete, and Close GapChapter 7: Tools of Editing; Overview; Linking Audio and Video Clips; Working with Stereo Pairs; Creating Subclips; Chapter 8: Smart Edits; Overview; Trimming with the Mouse; Using the Razor Blade; Making Roll Edits; Making Ripple Edits; Making Slip Edits; Making Slide Edits; Editing for Speed: Slow Motion, Fast Motion, and Reverse; Part III: Adding Effects; Chapter 9: Working with Effects: Real-Time and Rendering; Overview; Adding an Effect to a Clip; Rendering Clips; Saving Your Favorite Effects; Chapter 10: Transitions

OverviewAdding Transitions; Changing a Transition's Duration; Working with Transitions; Adding Audio Transitions; Chapter 11: Filters for Color Correcting; Overview; Adding a Filter; Adjusting Brightness and Contrast; Color Manipulation with Image Control Filters; Color Correcting Poor Footage; Color Adjustments with Gamma Levels and Proc Amp; Chapter 12: the Image with Filters; Overview; Blurring the Image; Distorting the Image; Changing the Perspective; Adding a Border; Creating a Negative Image Using Invert; Stylizing Your Clip; Chapter 13: Compositing Images; Overview

Changing the Opacity of a Clip

Sommario/riassunto

The Ultimate Resource for the World's Best Digital Video Editor This full-color, hands-on guide introduces you to the powerful new features of Final Cut Pro 4, while leading you through all aspects of editing digital video. First you'll learn how to set up your workstation and master fundamental concepts. Then you'll learn pro-tested techniques for every stage of the process--everything from shooting tips to logging your footage, from adding transitions and special effects to delivering your masterpiece in multiple formats. Along the way, professional video editors emphasize the trick