Basic Editing with Avid Media Composer
Course
In Chislehurst
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Chislehurst
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Duration
2 Days
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Start date
October
This course provides an overview of the main tools and techniques used in Avid Media Composer. Suitable for: Beginners or those who want a hands-on introduction to the Avid editing interface.
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Subjects
- Avid training
- Media
- Overwriting
- Writing
- Timeline Editing
- Creative techniques
- Creative Thinking
- Project Control
- Project Management
- Project Development
- Project Creation
- Audio Editing
- Content Creation
Course programme
Overview
We are an Avid Authorized Education Center and this course is delivered by an Avid Certified Instructor.
Short sessions of instruction are followed by practical exercises.
Sessions cover creating Projects and Bins, Splicing and Overwriting, Timeline editing, Trimming, Audio editing, and adding Dissolves and Titles.
Fully course notes are provided.
Course Content
Over 4 sessions this intensive 2 day course offers a comprehansive introduction to Avid Media Composer - the sessions cover:
Session 1
- Sample Workflow
- Overview of the Editing Process
- Launching Avid Media Composer
- The Project Window
- The Bin
Session 2
- Using Source and Record Monitors
- Toolsets
- Playing Footage using Position Bars and the Keyboard
- The Tool Palette and Toolbars
- Creating Subclips
Session 3
- Creating a Sequence
- Editing with Splice-in and Overwrite
- Moving Shots in the Timeline with Segment Mode
- Removing Shots with Extract and Lift
Session 4
- Fine Tuning in Trim Mode
- Undo and Redo
- Adjusting Audio Levels
- Adding Fades and Dissolves
- Creating a Title
Additional information
Basic Editing with Avid Media Composer