Final Cut Pro Training

GeniusDV's Final Cut Pro training class focuses on how the major components of Final Cut Studio fit together to improve your work-flow.  We teach the practical stuff outside the book. 

Looking for training on the latest version, Final Cut Pro X?  Right this way...

When you take this course you'll receive:
• Hands-on exercise driven training
• Ongoing Support (that does not expire)
• Final Cut Pro Video Tutorials related to the fun stuff that we teach
• Practice Media
• Final Cut Studio Courseware
• Official Framed Certificate

Course Times: 9am-5pm (M-TH) - Orlando - FL

*Please call us for on-site training or portable classroom training at your location.

We take great pride in student comments. We typically hear the comment 'I have learned more before lunch on the first day than in months of learning the software on my own'.

If you're looking a course outline, here are some topics to consider.  However, please note, this is a customized course to designed to fit your needs and your current editing workflow.

•  Final Cut Pro and Mac OS X Integration
•  Final Cut Pro Interface
•  Final Cut Pro Editing Functionality
•  Project Organization
•  Three Point Editing
•  SD & HD Workflows
•  Capturing / Ingesting Media into Final Cut Pro

We'll teach you how to create effect composites using filters and transitions.  You'll also learn a few tricks using Photoshop files as it relates to Final Cut Pro.

•  Keyframing
•  Markers and Subclips
•  Compositing
•  Filters and Transitions
•  Intro to Motion
•  Color Correction
•  User Preferences and System Settings
•  Sequence Management
•  Using Photoshop Files
•  Mattes and Masking

You'll learn how to integrate music and sound effects using Soundtrack Pro.  Then we'll show you how to effectively use LiveFonts.  We'll also teach you how to effectively use templates when creating titles.

•  Audio Editing in Final Cut Pro
•  Audio Mixer
•  Voice Over Too
•  Audio Settings
•  Intro to SoundTrack Pro
•  Adding Sound FX
•  Final Cut Title Tools
•  Character Palette
•  Live Fonts
•  Using Master Templates

We'll show you how to get your video up onto a website. You'll also learn some cool Photoshop tricks as it relates to video within Final Cut Pro.  For those of you who shoot with multiple cameras, we'll also cover Multicam editing.

•  Output Options
•  Compressing Settings
•  Embedding Specialized Markers
•  DVD Encoding
•  Archiving a Project
•  Getting Video on the Internet
•  Photoshop for Video
•  Multicam Editing

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•  Learn to understand video scopes
•  Diagnose and correct color deficiencies in your footage
•  Guarantee consistency between shots in a sequence
•  Create moods
•  Isolate and adjust specific features of your shot
•  Simulate different times of day
•  Relight scenes for corrective or creative purposes