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AVID Express Pro Editing

A practical course designed for editors who have experienced editing packages such as Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro and want to take the next step to AVID. AVID editing systems have become the industry standard in both the TV and Film businesses and AVID Express Pro is a great introduction to the software.

The course will give an introduction to capture, bin organisation, composer window, trim mode on the timeline and importing music and graphics.

Course requirements: This course is an Introduction to AVID but the student must have experience of at least one other non-linear editing software such as Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro. Please note this is not a suitable course for complete beginners!

Course Tutor: David Dacosta. Maximum of 4 students.

This intensive course runs over 2 days and classes take place at OFVM from 10.30am until 4.30 pm (includes breaks).

Summer

8th & 9th May 2010 - Places available

Cost

£135 (includes 10 per cent early booking discount if booked by 18th April 2010 - EU citizens)

£150- Subsidised rate for EU citizens

£210 Full price for non-EU citizens. (Non-Eu citizens with indefinite leave to remain can pay subsidised rate - proof required.)

£189 (includes 10 per cent 10 per cent early booking discount if booked by 18th April 2010 - non -EU citizens)

50% reduction off full price for people on means tested benefits - see FAQ

COURSE OUTLINE: (Course content may change according to participants' needs)

The tutored part of the course will involve theory sessions followed by hands-on group practice sessions.

SCHEDULE:

Day 1
*Introduction to digital editing and background
*AVID file system
*Opening projects and settings
*Digitising
*Logging clips
*AVID media and file types
*Source window, Composer window and Timeline
*Basic techniques - Overwrite and Splice in modes
*Import Music
*Generate Titles

Day 2
*Tool palette
*Trimming - AVID rollers
*Restore out of sync clips
*Sub-clips
*Audio
*Effects
*Outputting to tape
*Digital Cut
*Using AVID Pro as offline system for Broadcast work.

To book online or by post see Book online in main menu.

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