Introduction
Welcome
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Using the exercise files
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1. Overview at 10,000 Feet: Thinking in FCP X
FCP X is a different landscape
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What is a library and where is the browser?
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Learn to love the Inspector
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An editor's opinion: Getting the interface to work for you
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2. Ingest
The difference between linking and adding to a library
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Original, optimized, and proxy footage
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What the rest of the ingest switches do
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An editor's opinion: Getting the most out of the ingest
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3. Browsing and Organizing
Where are my sequences? Where are my bins?
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How keywords are different and more powerful than bins
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Where are my subclips?
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Adjusting metadata for clips with the Inspector
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Adding a LUT and what to do if you need more than FCP X has built in
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What happened to the viewer and how to best play clips?
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How to sync dual audio such as DSLR footage
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What is a role and why should you care?
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An editor's opinion: When to use thumbnails vs. lists
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4. Editing
How everyday editing works
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Three-point and backtime editing
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Nuances of replacing clips
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Using Audition means multiple clips in the same place
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Adding dissolves especially on connected clips/secondary storylines
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Working snapshots vs. versioning duplicates
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The timeline index: Your secret weapon
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An editor's thoughts on FCP X editing
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5. Adjusting Clips on the Timeline
Cutting down clips quickly with trim start/end (Tops and Tails)
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Using the Blade tool
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How to create split edits and other pro trimming
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Slipping, sliding, and nudging clips on the timeline
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An editor's thoughts on trimming
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6. Mixing and Working with Audio
Adjusting audio source levels
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Adjusting head and tail fades
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Keyframing and using the Range tool for smart ducking
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Using lanes: How they give some level of "tracks"
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Noise reduction, hum removal, and other audio effects
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Working with mono and stereo tracks
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An editor's thoughts on audio
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7. Effects
Retiming clips, including optical flow
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No more Motion tab: Resizing and cropping clips
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Adding and saving effects
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Compound clips
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Adding titles
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How Motion is meant to work with FCP X
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An editor's thoughts on effects
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8. Media Management and Output
Exporting: Using the Share menu and how to send to Compressor
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Moving media between projects
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Deleting render files
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Some best practices for a shared environment
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Ex_Files_Migrate_FCP7_FCPX.zip
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