Video Editing

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Final Cut Pro Training

A. Training Assignment:

1. In Final Cut, edit a 30 second (or longer) video that includes:


  • text over black

  • text over video

  • a cross dissolve transition

  • a sound effect

  • background music

2. Export your movie as a web-friendly quicktime file.

3. Upload it to vspace.

4. Email me the link.

5. Save the file as you’ll need it for part four.

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Posted by Dev Darshan on 02/11 at 02:06 PM
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Saturday, February 07, 2009

YouTube Contest Winners Announced

First ever YouTube contest winners entries can be seen on Vassar’s YouTube channel.

Vassar YouTube Contest Winners

Congratulations to “Vassar” team Alex Levy ‘12 and Kelley Van-Dilla ‘12, the first ever Vassar YouTube Contest Winners! View their video below:


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Posted by Baynard on 02/07 at 11:53 AM
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Saturday, November 15, 2008

Rotating Video

Rotate video clips from digital cameras using Streamclip, Quicktime Pro and Turn Clip in iMovie

If you are shooting video with a little digital camera like the Flip Video, it is real easy to rotate the camera ninety degrees when your are taking pictures. The problem comes later when you are editing and your video is sideways. What do you do?

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Posted by Baynard on 11/15 at 09:56 PM
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Friday, November 14, 2008

Snapz

Snapz is a great tool for recording video on your screen! 

I will explain many things but I don’t have time right now.

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Here is a link for more helpful tips

Posted by Brittany on 11/14 at 02:17 PM
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Thursday, November 13, 2008

Trouble Capturing in Final Cut Pro

Troubleshooting Capturing in Final Cut Pro

Can’t Capture? Try this:

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Posted by Baynard on 11/13 at 04:32 PM
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Friday, November 07, 2008

Ripping Video from the Internet & Free Online Conversion

Ever needed to grab a video from YouTube for an academic project?
Or convert between audio or video formats on the fly?
Compress a video?
Now there’s MediaConverter.org!

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Posted by John on 11/07 at 12:18 PM
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Thursday, October 30, 2008

Converting VHS to DVD

VHS to DVD Conversion

In the Media Cloisters, we have a VHS to DVD converter and burner.
It is located in the back by the digital sender (the bulk emailer).

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Posted by Dev Darshan on 10/30 at 06:28 PM
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Friday, September 26, 2008

Common Rendering Error in Final Cut Pro

If a pop-up alert that reads “File Error: Access Denied,” appears when attempting to render in Final Cut Pro, it is often an error relating to Scratch Disks. Checking your scratch disk and making sure that it is set to the proper location in the hard drive should allow you to render.

Posted by lodegraffenreidt on 09/26 at 02:36 PM
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iMovie Support for Digital Filmmaking

The Media Cloisters is available for iMovie workshops and training.

Many students and teachers use iMovie to create digital films for classes.
The Media Cloisters will happily provide tutorials or workshops.
We have develops an iMovie guide to assist you in your iMovie projects.
If you look at the Staff Schedule, you can see when students are available to assist you.

Posted by Baynard on 09/26 at 02:43 PM
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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Library Video

The new student orientation committee and the Media Cloisters collaborated to create a library orientation video for the class of 2012.

This video was created with the help of many wonderful Vassar students, the new student orientation committee and the Media Cloisters.

2008 Vassar Library New Student Orientation from Baynard on Vimeo.
If you have any feedback you’d like to share, please contact Marisa Goudy or Baynard Bailey.

Posted by Baynard on 08/26 at 07:32 PM
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Monday, May 05, 2008

iMovie Import Guide

This is a great handout for getting started importing video into iMovie.

Please view this tutorial to get started importing video into iMovie.
This guide was put together by Stacey ‘10.

Posted by Baynard on 05/05 at 03:29 PM
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Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Getting Started With Final Cut Pro

Are you new to Final Cut Pro? Have you used to program once or twice but are not quite sure how to set up a project at the Cloisters?

Here is a short introductory tutorial which covers:
1. Why use FCP
2. Preventing your files from getting lost by setting up your project correctly
3. Quick and Easy way to Import footage
4. Basic Editing

Getting Started With Final Cut Pro

Posted by madison on 04/08 at 03:04 PM
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Cloisters YouTube Video Shoot

We’re planning a Cloisters YouTube video shoot for April 19th.

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Posted by Tian An on 04/08 at 02:40 PM
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Friday, April 04, 2008

How to be a Super Media Cloisters Team Member

This training video describes how to be a Media Cloisters “super achiever” by being attentive, responsive and visible.

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Posted by Baynard on 04/04 at 03:44 PM
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