Introduction to Avid Editing: A Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Use

Introduction to Avid Editing: A Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Use

by SamKauffmann (Author)

Synopsis

This textbook is designed for students using Avid Xpress or Media Composer for the first time. The chapters have been organized to help beginning students understand the work they are doing in the classroom and to guide them through an editing project. The accompanying CD-ROM contains a short narrative footage to download for immediate hands-on practice. The book can be read or studied at home, or while sitting in front of an Avid, following the step-by-step instructions. Additional assignments appear at the end of some chapters to guide students through important tasks and increase their editing skills.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 328
Edition: Bk&CD Rom
Publisher: Focal Press
Published: 15 Jun 2000

ISBN 10: 024080421X
ISBN 13: 9780240804217

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Excellent source of information. I especially like the info regarding Avid vs Avid Xpress.
Author Bio
Sam Kauffmann is a professor at Boston University's College of Communication, where he teaches digital editing and film production. He is an award-winning video and filmmaker with numerous credits as a cinematographer and editor. His work has aired on network and local television stations throughout America. Included among his credits are Show Your Love, Fire: Countdown to Disaster, Killing Time, Surviving the Family, and South Africa: Building Democracy, about six South Africans who are helping to build a new nation from the rubble of apartheid.