Maxfilm Europa hands-on workshops have been carefully designed to be the most comprehensive and focused training available. Over the course of three weeks of instruction you will learn from the best. Our instructors are all well-known professionals in their field. Each class is a combination of lecture and structured hands-on learning during which every student will have access to a new, state-of-the-art computer. For maximum impact and student experience all intensives are limited to only six participants.

Prerequisites

Some familiarity with the Final Cut Pro interface as well as a sound understanding of Macintosh OSX.

Review of the Basics

• Interface
• Overwrite vs Insert (keyboard & drag-drop)

Project Setup and Media Management

• Scratch Disks
• Preferences

The Tools

• Ripple, Roll, Slip and Slide
• Replace Edit
• Superimpose Edit
• Trim Edit Window

Audio Editing and Mixing

• Clip Overlays
• Keyframes
• Mixer

Transitions and Filters

• Changing Parameters
• Corrective Filters
• Keyframing
• Compositing

Motion Properties

• Animating
• Speed Changing
• Multicam

• Integration with LiveType and Soundtrack Pro