131: Still Frames and Speed Changes in Final Cut Pro X

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131: Still Frames and Speed Changes in Final Cut Pro X

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In this video training, Larry shows you dozens of ways to change the speed of a clip, starting with a very simple freeze frame in the Timeline, then moving into the far more flexible options of a Hold frame. After that, Larry really gets rolling illustrating all the different speed effects in Final Cut Pro X.

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Presented: August 20, 2014

From Freeze Frames to Variable Speed… and Everything In-Between

Each week, Larry Jordan presents a live, on-line, video training webinar explaining subjects related to video editing and post-production. For a list of upcoming webinars, click here.

Duration: 42:03
File size: 285 MB (ZIP file)
Format: QuickTime movie (HD: 1280 x 720)

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TRAINING DESCRIPTION

Final Cut Pro X provides a wide-variety of techniques to change the speed of a clip; from simple freeze frames to some really interesting variable speed effects. In fact, there are seven different categories related to changing clip speed:

  • Freeze frames
  • Hold frames
  • Replace and Retime to Fit
  • Conform speed
  • Constant speed changes
  • Variable speed changes
  • Special speed effects

In this video training, join host, Larry Jordan, as he shows you dozens of ways to change the speed of a clip, starting with a very simple freeze frame in the Timeline, then moving into the far more flexible options of a Hold frame. After that, Larry really gets rolling illustrating all the different speed effects in Final Cut Pro X.

Whether you need to stop the action, create a dramatic moment, or add some comic relief, the speed options in Final Cut give you all the tools you need. And this webinar shows you how to put them to work.

AUDIENCE LEVEL

This intermediate-level webinar is designed for any Final Cut Pro X editor who wants to learn how to change the speed of a clip. All you really need to know is the basic Final Cut Pro X interface. (This video training plays as a QuickTime movie. You don’t need to own any other software to watch this training.)

BONUS FEATURE!

To help you quickly find the information you need, we also included chapter markers in the QuickTime movie for easy navigation. Click here to learn how to display them in your download.

CONTENT OUTLINE

  • Define options for clip speed changes
  • DEMO: Create a Timeline freeze frame
  • DEMO: Create a Browser freeze frame
  • DEMO: Quickly edit Browser freeze frames
  • DEMO: Keyboard shortcuts for freeze frames
  • DEMO: Create a Hold frame
  • DEMO: Smooth end transitions on a Hold frames
  • DEMO: Change the source frame for a Hold frame
  • DEMO: Add beginning transitions on a Hold frame
  • DEMO: Replace with Retime to Fill
  • Define “Conforming” the speed of a clip
  • DEMO: Conform the speed of a clip
  • DEMO: Constant speed changes
  • DEMO: Use the Retime Editor (Retime Bar)
  • DEMO: Modify constant speed changes
  • DEMO: Reset the speed of a clip
  • DEMO: Use the Custom Speed options
  • DEMO: Adjust video quality
  • DEMO: Reverse a clip
  • DEMO: When to use “Ripple” and what it does
  • DEMO: Variable speed changes
  • DEMO: Add speed ramps
  • DEMO: Adjust speed ramps
  • DEMO: Showcase special speed effects
  • DEMO: Instant Replay
  • DEMO: Rewind
  • DEMO: Jump Cut at Markers
  • Questions and Answers