Introduction to Avid Media Composer

FILM TV X 479.28

An introduction to Avid Media Composer, an industry-standard non-linear film/video editing application that is affordable, has easy-to-use video editing tools, streamlined HD, file-based, and stereo 3-D workflows.

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Remote
Starting at $785.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0

What you will learn.

  • Learn to cut scenes from sample footage and gain an understanding of editorial processes and workflow
  • Understand the interface and basic editing techniques of Avid Media Composer
  • Delve into intricate editorial choices such as trimming, fine-tuning, adjusting audio and more
  • Master how to handle multicamera editing, adding transitions, adding titles, and outputting

About this course:

This course provides an introduction to Avid Media Composer, an industry-standard non-linear film/video editing application. This long-standing editing software is affordable; has easy-to-use video editing tools; and streamlined HD, file-based and stereo 3D workflows. You learn to cut scenes from sample footage and gain an understanding of editorial processes and workflow. Instruction leads you through the interface and basic editing techniques before moving on to trimming, fine-tuning the edit, adjusting audio, handling multi-camera editing, adding transitions, adding titles and outputting your finished project.
Prerequisites
Background in editing, production or post-production is strongly suggested. You must have access to a Mac laptop with a minimum of 20 GB of free space, a power adapter, and Avid Media Composer 7 or 8 (installed and fully updated) and headphones.

Spring 2024 Schedule

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Thursday 7:00PM - 10:00PM PT
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Instructor: Toi Juan Shannon
397062
Fee:
$785.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
ENROLL BY: Apr 4, 2024
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Notes

Early enrollment advised. Internet access required. 

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 17, 2024
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials
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Thu Apr 4, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Apr 11, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Apr 18, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Apr 25, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu May 2, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu May 9, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu May 16, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu May 23, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu May 30, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jun 6, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jun 13, 2024
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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