Editing Techniques with Final Cut Pro

by Michael Wohl

This book introduces the basic principles of filming and editing a movie, then applies the concepts to the computer software package Final Cut Pro for editing digital video. The author identifies the types of shots, and explains how to create tension and humor with editing, before getting down to the nuts and bolts of commands for working with markers, transitioning, trimming, and adding a soundtrack. The included CD-ROM contains one hour of video training for Macs. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

480 pages, Paperback

First published October 15, 2001

Reviews

[John · Rating 4 out of 5]

Not just about how to use Final Cut, this book is about how to edit movies and how to appreciate good editing.

[Nazar · Rating 5 out of 5]

i want to recommend this for my class. this is very exciting