Learn Final Cut Pro X in 25 Minutes – Beginners Tutorial From Import to Edit & Export #FCPX

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In this beginners video you will be introduced to all the key tools in Final Cut Pro X.

This includes importing footage, reviewing, editing, refining your edit, adding titles, effects and exporting your project.

If you need a quick A to Z of Final Cut Pro X this tutorial will cover all the key tools you need to get editing.

About Me

My name is Ben and I offer video production, video editing & graphic design services to small and medium sized businesses. I also offer training courses for video editors starting out Final Cut Pro X or Premiere Pro CC as well as teaching designers how to master Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Illustrator.

I have been working and creating projects for video, print and the internet since 1996.

If you would like to find out more about what I do then check out my video & design services or the list of training courses I can offer.

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Final Cut Pro X: How to Disable The Magnetic Timeline

Disable the magnetic when editing and deleting clips. These great techniques will help you to take control of your timeline’s main storyline and connected clips.

How do I disable the Magnetic Timeline?

This video runs through how to disable the magnetic timeline.

How to Disable the Magnetic Timeline
Switching between the awesome functionality of the Magnetic Timeline and the Position Tool gives an extra level of control in your edits.

Timeline Navigation Tips & Shortcuts – Edit Quicker

Master timeline navigation with these great tips.

Precision Timeline Navigation & Useful Editing Shortcuts


About My Final Cut Pro X Tutorials

My Final Cut Pro X help tutorials aim to answer the tricky questions that users come across every day. These are great classes if you want to learn Final Cut Pro X and each lesson or tip will guide you through in easy to follow steps.


If you are a beginner looking for tutorials in Final Cut Pro X take a look at my free introductory lesson “Final Cut Pro X Beginner Tutorial: Import, Edit & Export in 25 Minutes” which will get you started. This basic tutorial gives you a full run through of how to what you need to know in order to edit videos.

About My Live Online Training & In Classroom Training

I am a professional trainer of Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Acrobat Pro & Adobe Illustrator.

I regularly teach classes in Regina and across Saskatchewan as well as running live online workshops. If you’d like to find out more then please drop me a message design@benhalsall.com.


Randomly generated Group of Seven landscape created in Processing

I love this randomly generated landscape created in Processing from Georgiy Yakubenko’s project for re-imagining Lawren Harris “Bylot Island 1” landscape through code, you need to follow the link below for the full effect.

This project was created on the CTCT204 course in the Creative Technologies program at the University of Regina that Dr. Megan L. Smith is teaching.

Check out the live version on Open Processing – http://www.openprocessing.org/sketch/302612.

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