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Avid Media Composer is among the dominant nonlinear editing solutions in the film and television industry and it's a must-know for aspiring filmmakers. Join author Ashley Kennedy in this course, as she demonstrates basic and intermediate video editing techniques in Media Composer. Learn how to build sequences—everything from simple montages to more complex, interview-based packages—and mix audio, apply effects, and color-correct footage. The course also shows how to create titles, capture and import footage, manage and output media, and troubleshoot common post-production issues, so you'll be prepared to take your movie all the way from concept to creation. Note: This course is an update to Avid Media Composer 6 Essential Training, with additional movies to reflect applicable changes in version 7.Skills covered in this course
Welcome
As you may remember, there are three types of settings in Avid Media Composer. User settings, project settings, and site settings. We were able to see what each of the settings are by looking at this column here. Now, each of these settings can be restored to their factory defaults to remedy any finicky behavior or unexplained errors. In this way, you can continue working on your project, but clear up the bugs. So, sometimes it's obvious what the problem is and you would go straight after your user setting or straight after your project setting or straight after a site setting. But you know what? Most of the time it's not and so I recommend clearing all three out at once and usually you can get back up and running that way. Okay, so let's first talk about how to reset your user settings, that's the easiest one. You just simply come down to your settings drop-down and choose create user profile. Now, I actually already made a default user setting. And I can choose that instead. But if…Practice while you learn with exercise files
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Course Contents
Avid Media Composeris a professional high performance video editing and mounting program used in the movie and TV industry that offers a non-linear edition system, really useful tools and an optimized workflow.
The workflows and tools you need for professional video and movie editing.
It's compatible with all the equipment present in your studio and with whatever systems you plan to have in the future. It has extensive support, including manuals, videos and even web seminars. With Avid Media Composer you won't miss anything when it comes to handling video.
Features of Avid Media Composer
- Compatible with all sorts of audiovisual material, including stereoscopic 3D.
- AMA (Avid Media Access) system: access the material and edit without transcoding.
- Compatible with interfaces by Avid and other brands and with Artist Series control surfaces.
- Work collaboratively with Avid ISIS.
- Great amount of visual effects provided by Avid FX (known as Boris RED).
- Audio edition and mixing. Includes 20 A.I.R. effects and the same RTAS plug-ins by Pro Tools.
- Create high quality DVDs and Blu-ray discs with Avid DVD and Sorenson Squeeze.
Start downloading Avid Media Composer for Windows and enjoy the video edition standard used by this sector's professionals.
- The trial version can be used for 30 days.
- Requires a ZIP compatible compressor.