MC 101 - Editing with Avid Media Composer

Course Duration Five Days

Course Details
This Avid Certified course introduces the concepts of non-linear editing and examines, in depth, many features of the new Avid Media Composer and Symphony. The course is now a comprehensive and thorough guide to Avid editing, encompassing material from several other courses, taking participants through to an intermediate level with both tape-based and file-based media. It's extremely useful for seasoned editors as well as an introduction for new Avid users. Session time is divided between demonstration and hands-on practice.

Topics Covered

  • Introduction to Tools & Workflow
  • Basic Editing
  • Timeline Editing
  • Trimming the Sequence
  • Editing Dialogue
  • Advanced Trim Techniques
  • Refining Audio
  • Customising Your Workspace
  • Introduction to Effects
  • Creating Motion Effects
  • Introduction to Compositing
  • Nesting Effects
  • Performance & Rendering
  • Introduction to Finishing
  • Creating Titles with Avid Marquee
  • Review & Approval
  • Capturing Tape-Based Media
  • Capturing File-Based Media
  • Managing Media
  • Organising Clips & Bins
  • Delivering the Finished Work

This course is aimed at
Producers, editors, assistant editors and the novice or intermediate Avid user.

Price: £1500 + VAT / £900 + VAT freelance rate

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