Final Cut
Pro 100 (Apple Certified)
Are you ready for
something more than iMovie? Have you opened up Final Cut and are
lost or worried you were doing something wrong? Not to fear!
This workshop will teach you how to set up your computer with
Final Cut Pro and get your project off the ground.
FCP 100 introduces the concepts of nonlinear editing using the
video editing software preferred by Indie filmmakers the world
over. This two-day, hands-on course will introduce you to the
primary feature set and basic interface of Final Cut Pro. You'll
learn to perform basic editing functions while familiarizing
yourself with the user interface. Topics include basic setup,
adjusting and customizing preferences and settings, capturing
video and audio, various editing and trimming techniques,
Ripple, Roll, Slip and Slide tools, finishing and final output.
A quick google of "Final Cut Pro 100" will reveal what an
amazingly affordable opportunity this course provides for
experienced Movie Campers! Scroll down for the complete workshop
outline.
Cost includes your take-home copy of the text, Final Cut Pro
7 Professional Video Editing, a $35 value.
Course instructor Pat
Reed, co-owner of The Field Shop Apple dealership in Little
Rock, is an Apple Certified Pro Trainer in the Final Cut Pro
application.
The registration deadline is July
10, 2010.
WORKSHOP INFORMATION:
For students age 21
and under with prior editing experience (see "Prerequisites"
below)
Maximum enrollment: 6
Instructor: Pat Reed
Student to instructor ratio:
6 to 1
PREREQUISITES:
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Basic
computer navigation and experience using a video
editing program
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Some
knowledge of Mac OS X preferred
-
Knowledge
of basic editing concepts and terminology
One year attendance in
the T Tauri Movie Camp Script to Screen workshop satisfies the
prerequisite requirement.
DATES AND TIMES:
Thursday and Friday, July
22 and 23, 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
LOCATION:
Batesville Senior High
School
1 Pioneer Drive
Batesville, Arkansas
COST:
$200, includes all equipment and supplies, an
official T Tauri Film Festival t-shirt, and admission to the July 31
Movie Camp Finale Screening Also includes a copy of the text,
Final Cut Pro 7 Professional Video Editing, a $35 value. Students provide their own brown
bag lunches and beverages.
REGISTRATION:
1. Print and complete a
Registration Form.
2. Print and have your
parent or guardian complete a Risk and Consent Form.
3. Mail both forms, along with
the $200 workshop fee, to:
T Tauri
Film Festival
195 Peel
Road
Locust
Grove, AR 72550
A registration confirmation will be
mailed to the adult whose signature appears on the completed Risk and Consent
Form.
Cancellations received on or
before June 20, 2010 will qualify for a full refund, minus a $10 cancellation
fee. Refunds cannot be issued for cancellations received after June 20, 2010.
Click here for a
Final Cut Pro 100 Registration Form
Click here for a
Risk
and Consent Form
Click here for a
biography of Pat Reed, workshop instructor
WORKSHOP OUTLINE:
I. Intro to FCP
* The Final Cut Pro Interface
* Screening & Marking in the Final Cut Pro Interface
* Capturing Footage
* Saving & Quitting
II. Beginning a Rough Cut – Editing Clips to the Timeline
* Making Overwrite Edits
* Managing Timeline Tracks
* Making Insert Edits
* Adding Audio Clips
* Moving Clips in the Timeline
* Drag-and-Drop Editing
* Changing the Volume of Edited Clips
III. Finishing the Rough Cut
* Importing CD tracks & Photos
* Adding Music
* Creating Freeze Frames
* Adding Cutaways
* Adding Narration
* Adding Transitions
* Adding Credits
* Changing Speed Properties
* Reconnecting Media
IV. Outputting - Exporting your finished project
* Exporting QuickTime Files
* Outputting to Tape
* Backing up Projects
