SELECTING SETTINGS, ADJUSTING PREFERENCES, AND MANAGING ASSETS
Selecting project settings by sequence
Three types of settings
Specifying project settings
Sequence settings
Adjusting user preferences
Importing assets
Taking a closer look at images
Image tips
Managing media in bins
Exploring additional bin features
Having multiple bins open at once
Finding assets
Finding assets with the Media Browser
Three types of settings
Specifying project settings
Sequence settings
Adjusting user preferences
Importing assets
Taking a closer look at images
Image tips
Managing media in bins
Exploring additional bin features
Having multiple bins open at once
Finding assets
Finding assets with the Media Browser
IMPORTING AND MANAGING TAPELESS MEDIA
Using a tapeless workflow
Panasonic P2
Sony XDCAM
AVCHD
Digital still cameras that shoot high-defi nition video
Using the Media Browser
Importing XDCAM media
Importing P2 media
P2 folder structure
Importing AVCHD media
Mixing media formats
Panasonic P2
Sony XDCAM
AVCHD
Digital still cameras that shoot high-defi nition video
Using the Media Browser
Importing XDCAM media
Importing P2 media
P2 folder structure
Importing AVCHD media
Mixing media formats
SHOOTING AND CAPTURING GREAT VIDEO ASSETS
Tips for shooting great video
Get a closing shot, get an establishing shot, shoot plenty of video
Adhere to the rule of thirds, Keep your shots steady
Follow the action , Use trucking shots
Find unusual angles, Get wide and tight shots
Shoot matched action, Get sequences
Avoid fast pans and snap zooms
Shoot cutaways, Use lights, Grab good sound bites
Get plenty of natural sound
Plan your shoot
Capturing video
Three DV/HDV-capturing scenarios
Capturing an entire tape
Using batch capture and scene detection
Use a clip-naming convention
Use scene detection
Tackling manual analog movie capture
Capturing HDV and HD video
Get a closing shot, get an establishing shot, shoot plenty of video
Adhere to the rule of thirds, Keep your shots steady
Follow the action , Use trucking shots
Find unusual angles, Get wide and tight shots
Shoot matched action, Get sequences
Avoid fast pans and snap zooms
Shoot cutaways, Use lights, Grab good sound bites
Get plenty of natural sound
Plan your shoot
Capturing video
Three DV/HDV-capturing scenarios
Capturing an entire tape
Using batch capture and scene detection
Use a clip-naming convention
Use scene detection
Tackling manual analog movie capture
Capturing HDV and HD video
CREATING CUTS-ONLY VIDEOS
Using a storyboard to build a rough cut
Arranging your storyboard
Automating your storyboard to a sequence
Editing clips on the Timeline
Trimming a clip
Using the Ripple Edit tool
Moving clips to, from, and within the Timeline
Using the current-time indicator to establish the edit point
Adding clips to the Timeline with the Source Monitor
Working with Source Monitor editing tools
Adjusting clips in the Trim panel
Using other editing tools
Arranging your storyboard
Automating your storyboard to a sequence
Editing clips on the Timeline
Trimming a clip
Using the Ripple Edit tool
Moving clips to, from, and within the Timeline
Using the current-time indicator to establish the edit point
Adding clips to the Timeline with the Source Monitor
Working with Source Monitor editing tools
Adjusting clips in the Trim panel
Using other editing tools
ADDING VIDEO TRANSITIONS
Using transitions with restraint
Adding whimsy
Adding visual interest
Trying some transitions
Sequence display changes
Changing parameters in the Effect Controls panel
Using A/B mode to fine-tune a transition
Working with the Effect Controls panel's A/B feature
Dealing with inadequate (or no) head or tail handles
Applying transitions to multiple clips at once
Adding audio transitions
Adding whimsy
Adding visual interest
Trying some transitions
Sequence display changes
Changing parameters in the Effect Controls panel
Using A/B mode to fine-tune a transition
Working with the Effect Controls panel's A/B feature
Dealing with inadequate (or no) head or tail handles
Applying transitions to multiple clips at once
Adding audio transitions
CREATING DYNAMIC TITLES
Strengthening your project with titles
Changing text parameters
Building text from scratch
Putting text on a path
Creating shapes
Aligning shapes.
Making text roll and crawl
Adding text effects: sheens, strokes, shadows, and fills
Experiment with effects
Changing text parameters
Building text from scratch
Putting text on a path
Creating shapes
Aligning shapes.
Making text roll and crawl
Adding text effects: sheens, strokes, shadows, and fills
Experiment with effects
