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Author Chirtou, Marios.

Title The craft of the cut : the final cut Pro X editor's handbook / Marios Chirtou and Mark Riley
Edition 2nd ed
Published Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (384 pages)
Contents The Craft of the Cut: The Final Cut Pro X Editor's Handbook; About the Authors; Credits; Acknowledgments; Book and Film Credits; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Who This Book Is For; What This Book Offers; How to Use This Book; Part 1: Preparing to Edit; Chapter 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the Film; Reading the Script; Working with Reports and Logs; Your Role as Editor; Chapter 2: Final Cut Pro X Essentials; Getting Up and Running; Exploring the Interface; Working with Keyboard Commands; Chapter 3: Importing Media; Setting Import Preferences; Importing the Rushes
Importing Media from Other SourcesChapter 4: Organizing and Preparing Media; Viewing Media in the Event Browser; Evaluating the Rushes; Using Collections to Organize Your Footage; Working with Metadata; Part 2: The Edit; Chapter 5: The Assembly Edit; Understanding Projects and Timelines; Compiling the Assembly Edit; Working in the Magnetic Timeline; Chapter 6: Editing the Rough Cut; Trimming Clips; Manipulating Media in the Timeline; Making the Connection; Chapter 7: Completing the Cut; Adding Cutaways; Secondary Storylines; Compound Clips; Adding Transitions; Chapter 8: Editing Audio
Accessing the Music and Sound BrowserWorking with Audio; Making Audio Enhancements; Part 3: The Craft of the Edit; Chapter 9: Setting Up the Story; The First Act; Chapter 10: Cutting Dialogue; Dialogue Scene One; Dialogue Scene Two; Chapter 11: Editing Action; The Staircase Sequence; Chapter 12: Building the Climax; The Final Act; Part 4: After the Edit; Chapter 13: Building the Soundtrack; Replacing Dialogue with the ADR Files; Cleaning Up the Audio; Adding Ambience and FX; Incorporating the Music Cues; Constructing Your Own Sound Design; Creating a Surround Mix
Chapter 14: Working with EffectsExploring the Built-In Effects; Creating Effects for the Movie; Chapter 15: Applying the Finishing Touches; Color Correction and Grading; Manually Color-Correcting Shots; Adding Titles and Credits; Chapter 16: Sharing and Exporting Your Movie; Working with the Share Monitor; Sharing Movies; Exporting Movies; Exporting with Compressor; Exporting to XML; Part 5: Appendixes; Appendix A: Resources; Red Giant; CrumplePop; Noise Industries FX Factory; Intelligent Assistance; X2Pro Audio Convert; Appendix B: What's on the DVD?; System Requirements; What's on the DVD
Using the DVDTroubleshooting; Customer Care; Index
Summary The art of professional video editingAlthough technology is rapidly evolving, it is still complicated to edit video. This unique book not only teaches you the art of professional editing, it also gives you authentic professional experience. You'll be guided through a typical industry production workflow; you'll have access to raw footage, including alternate takes of each scene from a professional short film; and you'll make your own decisions. By the book's end, you'll have completed your own version of a film. It's the perfect primer for aspiring editors who want to ascend to industry-level
Notes Includes index
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SUBJECT Final cut (Electronic resource) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003075660
Final cut (Electronic resource) fast
Subject Digital video -- Editing -- Data processing
Motion pictures -- Editing -- Data processing
ART -- Film & Video.
PHOTOGRAPHY -- Techniques -- Cinematography & Videography.
Digital video -- Editing -- Data processing
Motion pictures -- Editing -- Data processing
Form Electronic book
Author Riley, Mark
ISBN 9781119961512
1119961513
9781119961529
1119961521