Apple Pro Training Series: Final Cut Pro for Avid Editors

The only Final Cut Pro 4 training designed for Avid editors and certified by Apple! Using Avid images and terminology, master teacherDiana Weynandshows you how to perform the tasks you've been doing in Media Composer by using Final Cut Pro instead. You will find detailed feature comparisons, practical conversion tips, and instructions on how to use Final Cut Pro features that aren't available in Media Composer. You'll also learn about what's new in version 4: asymmetric trimming, multitrack audio mixing, multiple video stream support, and more. Each chapter represents a complete lesson in some aspect of Final Cut Pro 4 with a project with exercises to reinforce the lessons and a review section. A DVD includes all of the chapters' lesson files and media.

Diana Weynand is a producer, director, editor, and co-owner of Weynand Training International, an Apple Authorized Training Center that provides training service to the entertainment industry.