Simon Walker is an Apple Certified Final Cut Studio Master Trainer, and trains in Final Cut Pro, Motion, Color, DVD Studio Pro, Compressor and Soundtrack Pro. He also trains in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects, and has an in-depth knowledge of SD and HD.
If you have Final Cut Studio, then you already have Motion as one of the packages in the suite. But you may not be making full use of its potential. This course will prep FCP editors to be able to add titles, lower-thirds and animated graphics into their existing workflow, and covers both technical expertise and artistic choices.
This course will give editors and post production staff the ability to utilise content to its maximum benefit across different platforms and to different briefs. It covers technical information about the best exporting methods (codecs and compression), as well as addressing creative issues about multi-purposing content for different platforms.
The Internet Film-making course will teach you the whole process, from script to online distribution, including shooting, editing and uploading of video for the web.
If you're going to be shooting for the web, there are a number of key points to keep in mind to keep the quality of your video high when it's compressed:
Use proper compression software. Lots of software on your computer will export video, but there's a reason that Apple includes Compressor in the Final Cut Studio suite. Compressor has many more options than Final Cut Pro when exporting and there are settings that can really help make your final files look great. Also, once you've got your
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