Students are introduced to DV technology and camera operation, lighting, delivering quality footage, post-production techniques and transfer to film. This workshop introduces the concepts of nonlinear editing and the basic features of Avid s Media Composer. Students learn to use Media Composer to digitize and organize source footage, edit sync and non-sync material, trim sequences, edit audio, add effects, create titles and output work. Session time is divided between demonstrations and hands-on practice, with ample time for experimentation with sample material. This workshop is designed for experienced Media Composer users who want to enhance productivity and creativity by mastering the system s sophisticated editing features and shortcuts.
Students learn advanced techniques to help streamline system, media and project management.
Maximum 14 students. Apple s Final Cut Pro is an affordable new video editing system that allows you to edit video from your desktop. This course introduces students to the basics of digital video editing and video effects using Final Cut Pro. Students learn to digitize and organize source footage, edit sync and non-sync material, trim sequences, edit audio, add effects, create titles, and output work to videotape and for distribution through the internet. Students are introduced to Movie Magic Scheduling and Budgeting, industry-standard software designed for the film business.