Avid Agility: Working Faster and More Intuitively with Avid Media Composer - Brossura

Cohen, Steven

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1449998925 ISBN 13: 9781449998929

Casa editrice: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2010

Riassunto

If you're looking for ways to harness the power of Avid's Media Composer, this is the book for you. Filled with hundreds of hidden techniques and profusely illustrated in color, it will help you discover new ways to use the system and mold it to your working style. Whether you've been using Media Composer for years or are just moving to it, you'll find material that will speed your work and help you tell better stories. Written by one of the pioneers of the digital editing revolution, this first edition covers Media Composer 5.

TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE:

Advanced Editing & Trimming; the Smart Tool; Visual Effects & Advanced Keyframes; Color Correction; Titles; Mixing, RTAS & Stereo Audio; Multi-Camera Editing; Toolsets & Workspaces; AMA & Media Management; Film & 24p; and much more.

REVIEWS:

• “The most ambitious and comprehensive book on Avid Media Composer I’ve read. Avid Agility will make you a better editor, guaranteed!”
  -- Jonathan Moser, Post Magazine
• “The quickest path to becoming a Media Composer Jedi Master. This book is essential reading!”
  -- Lawrence Jordan, founder, 2-pop.com & HollywoodReinvented.com
• “A definitive book about the Media Composer environment.”
  -- Ray Zone, Editors Guild Magazine
• “An easy read, logically laid out, and useful to novice and experienced editor alike. I highly recommend this book.”
  -- Frank Capria, Consulting Designer, Media Composer, Avid Technology
• “Cohen’s book will guide you to the next exciting level in the art of editing.”
  -- Edgar Burcksen, CinemaEditor Magazine

EDITIONS:

This first edition offers detailed coverage of Media Composer 4 and 5. The second edition covers Media Composer 5.5, and the third covers Media Composer 6.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Steven Cohen has worked with both Montage and Avid, helping them create user interfaces for professional editing. He edited "Lost in Yonkers," the first studio feature to use Media Composer, and "Teamster Boss," one of the first Avid television movies. He subsequently demonstrated the system to the technical wing of the Motion Picture Academy, which led to Avid's Academy Award. His credits include "Before the Rains," "Material Girls," "The Prince and Me," "15 Minutes," "Blood and Wine," "Three Wishes," "Angie," "Rambling Rose" and "No Man's Land," as well as many pilots and TV movies, including several in the Jesse Stone series. He received an Emmy for "LBJ: The Early Years," an American Cinema Editors Eddie for "Don King: Only in America," and A.C.E.'s distinguished Robert Wise Award for writing about editing. He taught editing at the American Film Institute for nine years and was the first chairman of the editing department there. He also helped create, and was the first publisher of, the Editors Guild Magazine. He recently cofounded the Avid Editors Advisory Committee, a group of prominent editors that advises Avid about software features. He blogs at splicenow.com.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1449998925
• ISBN 13: 9781449998929
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 250