Final Cut Express Editing Workshop

'Tom helps you make the leap from iMovie to Final Cut Express, and teaches you the art of editing along the way.' — Jim Heid, contributing editor, Macworld 'Let's face it, you can only learn to edit by editing. What sets this book apa

This practical book gives you firsthand experience with the art and technique of editing. It guides you to a working knowledge of this powerful editing application with 11 tutorials that cover every essential aspect.

Final Cut Express Editing Workshop is a classroom in a book that teaches readers the art and technique of editing with Final Cut Express. It features a series of hands-on tutorials that cover the complete range of tasks, from installing the application to outputting. All of the necessary materials, including raw video footage and sequences, detailed instructions, tips, and techniques taught in film schools, guide the reader to a working knowledge of Final Cut Express. The companion DVD offers sample video materials readers can use to perform the tutorial exercises.

Tom Wolsky is an honors graduate of the London School of Film Technique with nearly 40 years of professional experience spanning film, tape, and digital production. Tom operates an independent studio, South Coast Productions. He also teaches for Apple Computer and for the Digital Media Academy and serves as a forum leader on creativecow.net