Avid Handbook: Advanced Techniques, Strategies, and Survival Information for Avid Editing Systems

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Author: Greg Staten

ISBN-10: 0240810813

ISBN-13: 9780240810812

Category: Video Technology

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Brimming with workflow efficiencies for the experienced editor, The Avid Handbook teaches you the hows and whys of operating the system in order to reach streamlined, creative end solutions. The book emphasizes time-saving techniques, shortcuts, and workflow procedures- the true keys to getting a job done.The book has also been updated to include new information on HD formats and workflows, color-correction and grading capability enhancements, MXF media standardization, and much more.Also new to this edition are an 8 page 4-color insert, adding depth to the color-correction lessons, as well as running sidebars throughout the book, calling out time-saving tips and techniques.* New information on High-Definition tools and production workflows, allowing you to complete your HD projects in the most efficient manner * New details on product updates and innovations such as HD, color-grading and capabilities, file-based video formats, and file-based instead of tape-based output* The new edition features sidebars throughout that call out time-saving tips and techniques, as well as a new 8 page 4-color insert for more effective display with the color correction lessons

Ch. 1 Assembling the Timeline 1Ch. 2 Zen and the Art of Trim 29Ch. 3 Intermediate Techniques 53Ch. 4 Avid Administration 71Ch. 5 Standard-Definition Video Fundamentals 101Ch. 6 The Wild World of High Definition 131Ch. 7 Importing and Exporting 145Ch. 8 Introduction to Effects 173Ch. 9 Conforming and Finishing 217Ch. 10 Color Correction 261Ch. 11 Troubleshooting 287Ch. 12 Nonlinear Video Assistants 311App Preparing for Linear Online 321Index 345