FINAL CUT PRO 7 - LEVEL 300

ADVANCED EDITING TECHNIQUES

Course Description:

The Level 300 course is three-day course and provides the most extensive must-know professional techniques for cutting dialogue scenes, action scenes, multi-camera projects, scene by scene color correction, and more. The class also covers Soundtrack Pro, audio finishing, managing clips and media, and work flows. This course is designed for existing Final Cut Pro users who wish to increase their skill level through learning advanced features and workflows.

This class is led by master trainer, Michael Wohl, who wrote the Apple Pro Training Series: Final Cut Pro 7 Advanced Editing Techniques and was one of the original designers of Final Cut Pro working on the development team for more than four years.

Learning Objectives:

What you will learn:

Advanced and complex Trimming Functions
Creating Dynamic Effects
Nesting Sequences
Composite Modes
Motion basics
Adding Graphics from Photoshop
Traveling Mattes
Applying and modifying Filters
Scene by Scene Color Correction - 3-way Color Correction
Clip and Media Management
Multicam Editing
Importing from non-tape sources
Exporting to the Web and DVD
Noise reduction in Sound Track Pro
Limiting in Sound Track Pro
Using the FCP Meters
Gang Sync
Audio Mixing in Real Time
And much more
The course comes complete with the Apple Pro Training Series, Beyond the Basics including a DVD of all the video material used in the course.


This course covers the requirements necessary to successfully become an Apple Certified Pro, Level 2 in Final Cut Pro 7. Level 2 certification attests to basic operational knowledge of the application.

The Apple Certified User Test is available right after class for those students who would like to participate.