Apple Final Cut Pro/Express

Final Cut Pro/Express (Video & Audio Capture, Editing, Special FX and output to DV, DVD or Video)
The most effective and stable way to capture/edit/ouput Video and DVD projects.

BEGINNER - ONE DAY
• Understanding possibilities and the Interface
• Creating Titles/Text and moving, rotating & scaling them via keyframes
• Acceleration and deceleration of motion
• Glows and Drop-Shadows
• “Nesting” of compositions and effective project-management
• Transitions and Fades
• Adding and editing of Audio tracks

INTERMEDIATE - ONE DAY
• Multi-Layer compositing with blue-screen footage
• Layer Mode-settings (Screen, Additive . . .) for advanced compositing
• Video Filters
• Compositing of CGI-footage (e.g.: Explosion Sequences) over Live-footage via Alpha Channels (masks)
• Advanced Key-Frame controls
• Multi-Layered Music and Sound-Effects (plus info on kHz and 8/16 bit)
• Info on “Interlacing”, Frame-Rates & Resolutions (e.g.: 640x480 vs 720x486)