Join Ashley Kennedy for an in-depth discussion in this video Capturing from tape, part of Final Cut Pro X 10.1.x Essential Training.
…In this movie, we'll take a look at how…to import footage from a tape based camcorder or deck.…Final Cut Pro X is compatible with most DV and HDV camera…formats which use a Firewire cable to transfer footage into the system.…Let's take a look.…So first you need to connect your camcorder or device…to your system using a fire wire cable, and if necessary,…you may need to configure your device for a remote control…over a fire wire, which is usually just a toggle switch.…You'll also need to turn on the device and set it to VTR or VCR mode.…
Now in Final Cut I'm just going to select…the event that I want the media to come into.…And you can either click on the big Import…Media button or click on this button here, or Cmd+I.…And we've seen this with window before, but this…time I have my camera connected right up here.…And as long as the system is seeing the camera…correctly, I'll see the image from the current tape position…in this window right here.…Now, I can use the playback controls down here.…Or what I like to do is use the j, k,…
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3/3/2014This lynda.com course and its exercise files are only compatible with Final Cut Pro X v10.1 or later. If you are running a prior version of Final Cut Pro X please upgrade your software to v10.1, or, if you chose not to upgrade, use the pre-v10.1 Final Cut Pro X Essentials course that's still available in the lynda.com library.
- Understanding nonlinear editing
- Creating, organizing and managing libraries and events
- Organizing footage with keywords and ratings
- Playing and marking clips
- Performing Insert, Append, Overwrite, and Replace edits
- Moving and removing clips
- Trimming in the timeline: performing ripple, roll, slip and slide edits
- Working with connected clips and multiple storylines
- Adjusting audio levels, EQ, and more
- Performing a multicam edit
- Adding and animating video and audio effects
- Working with motion effects, speed effects, titles, themes, and generators
- Performing primary and secondary color correction
- Importing and analyzing footage from multiple platforms
- Managing media and project data
- Sharing and exporting projects
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 11s
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Using the exercise files3m 29s
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1. Getting to Know the Editing Environment and the Project
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Accessing additional tools5m 55s
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2. Organizing Your Libraries and Events
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Displaying event data4m 48s
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3. Basic Editing: Laying the Foundation in the Primary Story Line
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4. Refining the Edit: Using Trimming Tools
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5. Beyond the Primary Story Line: Exploring Connected Clips and Secondary Story Lines
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6. Basic Audio Editing
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Adjusting audio EQ4m 41s
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Recording audio4m 1s
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7. Additional Editing and Organizational Techniques
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Working with markers4m 56s
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8. Multicam Editing
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Performing a multicam edit3m 49s
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Refining the multicam edit3m 25s
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9. Working with Effects
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Adding animated themes3m 39s
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Creating freeze frames3m 22s
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10. Basic Color Correction
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11. Additional Importing and Capturing Techniques
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Capturing from tape3m 6s
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Making a tape archive3m 1s
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12. Managing Media and Project Data
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Managing render files2m 30s
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13. Sharing and Exporting
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Exporting a still image1m 38s
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Conclusion
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Next steps3m 14s
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