Digital editing with Final Cut Pro 4 : professional post-production technique

When Final Cut Pro was introduced in 1998, it was hailed as a revolutionary software that would allow independent filmmakers to produce quality projects on miniscule budgets.

With the inclusion of Cinema Tools in version 4.0, Final Cut Pro is now capable of handling media originating on either film or 24-frame video.

Designed with an integrated DVD tutorial, this book will show you how to get up and editing quickly.

Whether you want to edit the most expensive commercial projects or simply tinker with home video footage, the systematic approach of this book supplies a wide range of insights on how to create professional work.

It offers step-by-step guidelines to help readers produce professional results quickly.

It is highly illustrated with 250 Final Cut Pro Screen Charts, 20 Photographs and 20 illustrations.