The Focal Easy Guide to Final Cut Pro X

The Focal Easy Guide to Final Cut Pro X

by RickYoung (Author)

Synopsis

The newly-revised third edition of Rick Young's The Focal Easy Guide to Final Cut Pro X is the ultimate mentor for getting up and running with Apple's professional editing software, regardless of your skill level. In this step-by-step, full-color guide, Young clearly explains the key concepts and vital knowledge you need to edit your project from start to finish, providing clear, time-saving instruction on producing and outputting using Final Cut Pro X. This new edition, now updated for version 10.3, includes:

  • A thorough introduction to Final Cut Pro X and the philosophy by which the software works;
  • Coverage of the complete postproduction process, including setup, importing, editing, audio, effects, and output;
  • Additional sections on Multicam Editing, working with Proxies, and effective media management of Libraries;
  • Exploration of the Magnetic Timeline and the program's integration with the Touch Bar;
  • Instruction on encoding, distributing, and archiving your completed projects;
  • An accompanying eResource featuring downloadable video footage that you can edit using the techniques covered in the book.

Packed with tutorials and real-world examples, The Focal Easy Guide to Final Cut Pro X will take you through the ins and outs of the software and have you editing and outputting your movies in no time!

$52.85

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 428
Edition: 3
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 11 Jun 2019

ISBN 10: 1138050792
ISBN 13: 9781138050792

Author Bio
Rick Young is Editor for Movie Machine (www.moviemachine.tv), a website devoted to the art and technology of digital filmmaking. Rick is also the Director and Founding Member of the UK Final Cut Pro User Group, an Apple Solutions Expert, and a freelance television director and editor with many years of broadcast experience, including work for the BBC, Sky, ITN, CNBC, and Reuters. Additionally, he is a liaison to the US Creative Pro User Groups, and has been the author of The Focal Easy Guide to Final Cut Pro series since 1992.