Final Cut Pro X v10.1.x

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Learn how to build a polished documentary using Final Cut Pro X 10.1.x and a few essential editing techniques. Author Diana Weynand demonstrates documentary editing in a real-world project, breaking down the process into a series of manageable steps and milestones. After reviewing existing footage, explore how to build and define a narrative, assemble rough cuts, and create motion graphics. Then see how to adjust B-roll shots, incorporate color correction and audio mixing techniques, and export the final movie.

Contents:

• Introduction
• 1. The Call to Action
• 2. Organizing Media
• 3. Building Story Segments
• 4. Creating a Rough Cut
• 5. Refining the Story
• 6. Embellishing the story
• 7. Completing the Project
• 8. Exporting and Archiving the Project
• Conclusion