Final Cut Pro X – The Essentials – Vancouver, BC – May 2018 #FCPX #FinalCutProX

Final Cut Pro X – The Essentials – Vancouver, BC

May 8th to May 10th 2018

Get started with Final Cut Pro X with this awesome three day course.

Final Cut Pro X – The Essentials covers everything from the basic interface, editing and timeline management to creating a split screen the topics covered will help you on your way to getting the very best out of your video projects.

So whether you are looking to professionalise your editing skills, add some class to your YouTube channel or want to add Final Cut Pro X to your skills in Adobe Premiere Pro or Avid this course will do the job.

Take a look at the course outline below for more information and get in touch if you have any questions.

Does it fit your schedule?
This three day course can be taught in person, online and can also be broken up into two hour blocks to suit your schedule.

Course Outline

Getting Started
Introduction & Tour of The Interface
Setting Up Your Project – Libraries, Events & the Browser
Importing Video, Images & Audio

Editing – An Introduction
Marking Clips – selecting areas of your clips to use in an edit
Editing – Drag and drop editing
Editing Shortcuts – Speed Up Your Editing

Adjusting Your Edit
Split your clips on the timeline
Trim & Refine Your Clips On The Timeline
Move & Shuffle Clips on The Timeline

Refining Your Edit
Add transitions and fades to black
Adding Cutaways & Working With Video Layers

Sound
Adding Audio Layers
Creating Audio Crossfades
Managing Audio Levels
Adding Sound Effects

Essential Effects
Adding Effects
Colour Adjustments – The Basics Of Colour Grading
Split Screen – create a split screen using cropping & rescale
Retime – Speed Up and Slow Down Clips on The Timeline

Text & Graphics
Adding Titles To Your Edit
Add Lower Thirds
Add Shapes & Graphics
Importing Images & PDFs
Create Scrolling Credits (Credit Rolls)

Customising Your Project
Custom Project Setup – Control Resolution and Framerate
Rescale a Projects Resolution

Editing Tips & Tricks
Using J or L Cuts To Avoid Jump Cuts
Export Your Video To YouTube or Vimeo
Export A High Quality Video

Compositing & Effects
Image Transparency & Animation
From Photoshop to Final Cut – How to Animate Your Photoshop Layers
Stabilise Your Video Footage
Make Your Video Black & White or Add A Color Tint

Backing Up & Technical Considerations
Essential File Management Considerations with Video
Backing Up – Back up and Move a Project to an External Drive
Improving Your System To Work With Video

Location, location, location.

This course can be delivered in-house, online or a venue can be arranged that works for your business.

I am primarily based in Regina, Saskatchewan but am able to deliver courses anywhere across Canada.

Ask Me Anything About Final Cut Pro X – The Essentials

You can send me an e-mail at design@benhalsall.com or use the form below. I look forward to hearing from you.

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    Final Cut Pro X: Design YouTube Thumbnails in FCPX Tutorial Class #fcpx #nyc #lax #lhr #yvr

    Learn how to design YouTube thumbnails in Final Cut Pro. You will learn how to add and edit text, adjust image colour and export out a still image that you can upload directly to YouTube.

    If you like what you see, and feel like it, support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/benhalsall it means a lot and makes a big difference!

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    About My Final Cut Pro X Tutorials
    My Final Cut Pro X help tutorials aim to answer the tricky questions that users come across everyday. 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.

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    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 or visit my web-site www.benhalsall.com .

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    2400m swim/surf paddle set… #yqr #surf #swimming #sask #surftrip #philgrace #forthedream

    A quick swim and paddle set as the local pool got a little quieter this evening. I’ve not really done paddle training before a trip before so I’m really hoping that it will reap its rewards come Panama.

    Swim set (1200m)

    • 300m Freestyle
    • 300m (6x50m Freestyle)
    • 300m Kick
    • 300m Freestyle

    Paddle Set (1200m)

    (On 6′ 9″ Phil Grace pintail shortboard)

    • 300m Paddle
    • 300m (12 x 25m Sprints)
    • 300m Paddle
    • 200m Paddle

     

    Sask Wheat Pool Unisex Hoodie

    Swimming lakes in Saskatchewan #openwater #swimming #sk #sask

    I am creating a list of open water swimming lakes in Saskatchewan. If you know any good ones let me know.

    Lovering Lake

    Supposed to be a clean uncrowded spot worth a visit in the summer. Recommended for kids in some of the google reviews.

    Last Mountain Lake

    Checkers Nightclub Hoodie

    The legendary former Checkers Nightclub’s bulldog logo printed on a super comfortable heather grey hoodie. 
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    Plains Hotel Unisex T-shirt

    The legendary former Plain Hotel’s logo printed on a super comfortable unisex T-shirt. This version of The Plains Hotel’s logo was displayed on the buildings iconic weather tower.
    Buy it here >>

    Open Water Swim Races in Canada #swimming #openwater #swim #sask

    I’m creating a list of Open Water Swims in Canada. If you have any to add then just drop me an e-mail.

    British Columbia

    ACROSS THE LAKE SWIM – JULY 14, 2018
    https://acrossthelakeswim.com/ 
    Location: KELOWNA, BC, CANADA

    Kitsilano Challenge – Sunday July 15th, 2018
    https://www.vowsa.bc.ca/races/kitsilano-challenge/
    Location: Kitsilano Beach, Vancouver BC.
    Distances: 750m, 1.5 km, 3 km, 6 km, 4 x 1.5 km Relay

    Saskatchewan

    Crown The King Open Water Swim – Sunday September 2nd, 2018
    Location: Waskesiu, Saskatchewan
    Distances: 1.6 km, 4 km, 10 km
    https://www.facebook.com/crownthekingswim/
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    Sunday masters swim set in the frozen north #canada #swimcanada #sk #sask #yqr #mastersswimming #surf

    Warm Up (1200m)

    • 200m choice swim
    • 16 x 50 IM (Drill, Stroke)
    • 200m choice swim

    Main Set (2400m)

    R1

    • 400m Pull (Breath 5, 7 on 25m)
    • 4 x 25 Fly Sprint
    • 1 x 100 IM

    R2

    • 300m Pull (Breath 5, 7 on 25m)
    • 4 x 25 Back Sprint
    • 2 x 100 IM

    R3

    • 200m Pull (Breath 5, 7 on 25m)
    • 4 x 25 Breast Sprint
    • 3 x 100 IM

    R4

    • 100m Pull (Breath 5, 7 on 25m)
    • 4 x 25 Free Sprint
    • 4 x 100 IM

    Sub-Set (800m)

    16 x 50m on each stroke

    • Drill, swim
    • Swim, drill
    • Easy, fast
    • Swim
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    10 of the Best Final Cut Pro X Beginner Tutorials #fcpx #finalcutprox #videoediting

    Below you will find a selection of my most popular beginner Final Cut Pro X tutorials.

    You can check out all of my tutorials on my YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/benhalsall .

    Thanks for checking these out and let me know if you have any Final Cut Pro X questions or if you’d like to arrange some one-to-one training.

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    About My Final Cut Pro X Tutorials
    My Final Cut Pro X help tutorials aim to answer the tricky questions that users come across everyday. 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.

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    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 or visit my web-site www.benhalsall.com .

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    20 of the Best Final Cut Pro X Beginner Tutorials for 2018 – A Complete List to Get You Started #fcpx

    Below you will find a selection of 20 of my most popular beginner Final Cut Pro X tutorials that will get you started with Final Cut Pro X 10.3 or 10.4 in 2018.

    Looking for an in depth class?

    If you are interested in an in-depth introduction you will find one in my Final Cut Pro X 10.3 & 10.4 class on Skillshare. This class takes you step-by-step from opening FCPX to editing, adding effects, titles and more.

    Or just look below for free tutorials…

    If you love things that are free then you can find over 300 videos, including the videos below, on my YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/benhalsall .

    Thanks for checking these out and let me know if you have any Final Cut Pro X questions or if you’d like to arrange some one-to-one training.

    Final Cut Pro X 10.3: Full Tutorial Class for Beginners – Import, Edit & Export

    Final Cut Pro X: Editing The Main Storyline Independently of Connected Clips

    Final Cut Pro X 10.3: Layering Video Inside Type & Shapes ( Final Cut Pro Tutorial )

     

    Final Cut Pro X Tutorial: Sliding Title Animation with Text on Backgrounds using the Tap5a Plugin

    Final Cut Pro X: Using the Range Selection Tool for Selective Audio, Speed Adjustments and more

    Final Cut Pro X: Add Emojis, Facebook, Instagram and Other Social Media Icons to Your Edit

    Final Cut Pro X: Duotone Creation Tutorial in FCPX – Beginner Class

    Final Cut Pro X: Create an On-Screen Countdown Timer with Built-in Plugins

    Final Cut Pro X Tutorial: Drag & Drop Video Editing for Beginners – Essential Skills

    New Final Cut Pro X 10.3 – Stabilize Shaky Footage Beginner Tutorial

    Final Cut Pro X: Audio & Video Sync Tutorial for Beginners Learning to Edit

    Final Cut Pro X 10.3: Precision Timeline Navigation & Useful Editing Shortcuts

    Final Cut Pro X 10.3 Tutorial: Split Screen Creation – Pixel Perfect Class

    Final Cut Pro X 10.3 – Touch Bar on MacBook Pro for Editing in FCPX Overview & First Thoughts

    Final Cut Pro X 10.3 – Where to Find Titles, Transitions, Scale & Effects Beginner’s Tutorial

    New Final Cut Pro X 10.3 – Flow Transition to Fix Jump Cuts in Dialogue Edits Tutorial

    Final Cut Pro X Tutorial: Clear Space on Your Hard Drive by Deleting Render & Proxy Files

    Final Cut Pro X Tutorial: Tips for Troubleshooting Export Problems

    Final Cut Pro X Beginner Tutorial: Creating Transitions and Fades to Black

    Final Cut Pro 10.3: Scrolling Titles / Rolling Credits Beginner Class + Colour Correction Tips

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    Skillshare class:
    Final Cut Pro X 10.3 – Complete – from Import to Edit & Export

    http://skl.sh/2uHlK8J

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    About My Final Cut Pro X Tutorials

    My Final Cut Pro X help tutorials aim to answer the tricky questions that users come across everyday. 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.

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    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 or visit my web-site www.benhalsall.com .

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    Make speed changes in Final Cut Pro X, Speed up Titles, Using Markers in Final Cut Pro X, Working with Markers, Final Cut Pro X tutorial, Final Cut Pro X Beginner Tutorial, Chapter Markers in FCPX, Ways to view audio clips – Apple FCPX, Adjust Timeline Settings – Waveforms – FCPX, Waveform Size in Timeline, Audio Editing in Final Cut Pro X, View Audio Waveform in Final Cut Pro X, View Waveform in FCPX,size of audio waveforms, Removing Lens Dirt & Dust, Dust Spot Removal in Final Cut Pro X, Fix Camera Spot, Garbage Matte Tutorial, Remove Dust and Dirt form Camera Shot, Connected Clips Tutorial, Layers tutorial for Final Cut Pro X, Mange Your Timeline in Final Cut Pro X, Connected Clips in Final Cut Pro X, Final Cut Pro X Beginner Tutorial, Beginner Lesson for Final Cut Pro X, Learn Final Cut Pro X for Beginners, Final Cut Pro X: An Beginner’s Introduction, The Beginners Guide to Learning FCPX | Ben Halsall, Final Cut Pro – Basics Training – Ben Halsall, Final Cut Pro X Essentials, Final Cut Pro X 101, fcpx tutorials for beginners, final cut pro beginner, final cut 7 tutorial beginner, final cut pro 7 tutorial beginner,fcpx tutorial free download,youtube final cut ben halsall, final cut pro basics, final cut pro basics 2015,final cut pro basics 2016,final cut pro basics 2017,final cut pro basics 2018,final cut pro basics 2019, final cut pro basics 2020,fcpx basics, final cut pro video tutorials,fcpx tutorial free download,final cut pro tutorial youtube,final cut pro 10 basics,how to use final cut pro 10,fcp 10 basic tutorial,fcpx tutorial pdf, final cut pro tutorials for beginners,final cut pro 7 basics,final cut pro 10 export,final cut pro 10 for windows,final cut pro 10 free download,final cut pro 7 tutorial beginner,youtube final cut pink floyd,final cut pro basics 2015, final cut pro intro, final cut pro x intro, final cut pro introduction, final cut pro x introduction, freeze frames in final cut pro x, speed change, speed ramp, working with titles, speed changes in final cut pro tutorial, beginner tutorial for final cut pro x, fcpx speed changes, free final cut pro x training, final cut pro training on skillshare