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Course Outline | Adobe Premiere Pro — Overview

TOURING ADOBE PREMIERE PRO CS5

  • New features in Adobe Premiere Pro CS5
  • Nonlinear editing in Adobe Premiere Pro CS5
  • Presenting the standard digital video workflow
  • Enhancing the workflow with high-level features
  • Incorporating other CS5 components into the editing workflow
  • Adobe CS5 Production Premium workflow
  • Touring the Adobe Premiere Pro workspace
  • The workspace layout
  • Customizing the workspace

SELECTING SETTINGS, ADJUSTING PREFERENCES, AND MANAGING ASSETS

  • Selecting project settings by sequence
  • Three types of settings
  • Specifying project settings
  • Sequence settings
  • Adjusting user preferences
  • Importing assets
  • Taking a closer look at images
  • Image tips
  • Managing media in bins
  • Exploring additional bin features
  • Having multiple bins open at once
  • Finding assets
  • Finding assets with the Media Browser

IMPORTING AND MANAGING TAPELESS MEDIA

  • Using a tapeless workflow
  • Panasonic P2
  • Sony XDCAM
  • AVCHD
  • Digital still cameras that shoot high-definition video
  • Using the Media Browser
  • Importing XDCAM media
  • Importing P2 media
  • P2 folder structure
  • Importing AVCHD media
  • Mixing media formats

SHOOTING AND CAPTURING GREAT VIDEO ASSETS

  • Tips for shooting great video
  • Get a closing shot
  • Get an establishing shot
  • Shoot plenty of video
  • Adhere to the rule of thirds
  • Keep your shots steady
  • Follow the action
  • Use trucking shots
  • Find unusual angles
  • Lean forward or backward
  • Get wide and tight shots
  • Shoot matched action
  • Get sequences
  • Avoid fast pans and snap zooms
  • Shoot cutaways
  • Use lights
  • Grab good sound bites
  • Get plenty of natural sound
  • Plan your shoot
  • Capturing video
  • Three DV/HDV-capturing scenarios
  • Capturing an entire tape
  • Using batch capture and scene detection
  • Use a clip-naming convention
  • Use scene detection
  • Tackling manual analog movie capture
  • Capturing HDV and HD video

CREATING CUTS-ONLY VIDEOS

  • Using a storyboard to build a rough cut
  • Arranging your storyboard
  • Automating your storyboard to a sequence
  • Editing clips on the Timeline
  • Trimming a clip
  • Using the Ripple Edit tool
  • Moving clips to, from, and within the Timeline
  • Using the current-time indicator to establish the edit point
  • Adding clips to the Timeline with the Source Monitor
  • Working with Source Monitor editing tools
  • More practice
  • Adjusting clips in the Trim panel
  • Using other editing tools

ADDING VIDEO TRANSITIONS

  • Using transitions with restraint
  • Adding whimsy
  • Adding visual interest
  • Trying some transitions
  • Sequence display changes
  • Changing parameters in the Effect Controls panel
  • Using A/B mode to fine-tune a transition
  • Working with the Effect Controls panel’s A/B feature
  • Dealing with inadequate (or no) head or tail handles
  • Applying transitions to multiple clips at once
  • Adding audio transitions

CREATING DYNAMIC TITLES

  • Strengthening your project with titles
  • Changing text parameters
  • Building text from scratch
  • Putting text on a path
  • Creating shapes
  • Aligning shapes
  • Making text roll and crawl
  • Adding text effects: sheens, strokes, shadows, and fills
  • Experiment with effects

APPLYING SPECIALIZED EDITING TOOLS

  • Exploring timesaving editing tools
  • Making rolling, slide, and slip edits
  • Using the Program Monitor’s Lift and Extract buttons
  • Replacing a clip and replacing footage
  • Using the Replace Clip feature
  • Using the Replace Footage feature
  • Using Sync Lock and Track Lock
  • Using Sync Lock
  • Using Track Lock
  • Finding gaps in the timeline
  • Editing with In and Out points around a clip
  • Creating subclips from the Source Monitor
  • Multicamera editing
  • Creating the initial multicamera sequence
  • Switching multiple cameras
  • Finalizing multicamera editing
  • Changing an edit in the Timeline
  • Multicam tips

ADDING VIDEO EFFECTS

  • Sampling some basic video effects
  • Applying effects to multiple clips
  • Adding keyframing effects
  • Extra credit: combining effects
  • Adding keyframe interpolation and velocity
  • One additional velocity/interpolation issue
  • Adding lighting effects
  • Creating custom presets

CHANGING TIME

  • Using slow-motion and reverse-motion techniques
  • Speeding up a clip
  • Changing speed with the Rate Stretch tool
  • Enabling variable time changes with time remapping
  • Applying time remapping with speed transitions
  • Using time remapping with reverse motion
  • Recognizing the downstream effects of changing time
  • Changing the speed of multiple clips simultaneously
  • Changing the length of multiple stills simultaneously

ACQUIRING AND EDITING AUDIO

  • Making the connection
  • Setting up a basic voice-recording area
  • Voicing professional narrations
  • Creating a high-quality aural experience
  • Examining audio characteristics
  • Adjusting audio volume
  • Adjusting audio in the Effect Controls panel
  • Adjusting audio gain
  • Adding J-cuts and L-cuts
  • Adding an L-cut

SWEETENING YOUR SOUND AND MIXING AUDIO

  • Sweetening sound with audio effects
  • Trying stereo and 5.1 surround sound effects
  • Looking at one more VST plug-in
  • Editing keyframes by using the clip effect menu
  • Working with the Audio Mixer
  • Automating changes in audio tracks
  • Outputting tracks to submixes
  • Recording voice-overs
  • Creating a 5.1 surround sound mix
  • Fixing, sweetening, and creating soundtracks in Adobe Soundbooth
  • Cleaning up noisy audio
  • Adding audio effects in Adobe Soundbooth

ANALYZING CONTENT

  • Transcribing speech to text
  • Enhancing the accuracy of speech analysis
  • Searching transcription for keywords
  • Setting In and Out points using speech analysis text
  • Modifying the metadata
  • Detecting faces in a sequence

EXPLORING COMPOSITING TECHNIQUES

  • Making compositing part of your projects
  • Shooting videos with compositing in mind
  • Working with the Opacity effect
  • Combine layers based on a blend mode
  • Working with alpha-channel transparencies
  • Using video effects that work with graphic-file alpha channels
  • Color keying a green-screen shot with Ultra Key
  • Using the Ultra Key effect
  • Using matte keys
  • Using mattes that use graphics or other clips
  • Using Track Matte Key
  • Making a traveling matte

WORKING WITH COLOR, NESTED SEQUENCES, AND SHORTCUTS

  • An overview of color-oriented effects
  • Coloring effects
  • Color removal or replacement
  • Color correction
  • Technical color effects
  • Adjusting and enhancing color
  • The Leave Color effect
  • The Change to Color effect
  • Color correction
  • The Color Balance (RGB) effect
  • The Auto Color effect
  • The Fast Color Corrector effect
  • Using nested sequences
  • Multiple uses for nested sequences
  • Nesting a video in a newspaper
  • Nesting clips
  • Getting to know the recommended keyboard shortcuts
  • Changing a shortcut
  • Most frequently used shortcuts

MANAGING YOUR PROJECTS

  • Project menu overview
  • Making a clip offline
  • Using the Project Manager
  • Working with a trimmed project
  • Collecting files and copying them to a new location
  • Final project management steps
  • Importing projects or sequences

EXPLORING ADOBE ONLOCATION CS5

  • Setting up Adobe OnLocation
  • Calibrating your camera with Camera Setup Assistant
  • Setting up your frame
  • Setting your focus
  • Setting your iris/exposure
  • Setting your white balance
  • Recording live video
  • Recording video to a shot list
  • Analyzing video with Adobe OnLocation
  • Working with the Waveform Monitor
  • Analyzing color with the Vectorscope
  • Analyzing audio with Adobe OnLocation
  • Importing clips not captured with Adobe OnLocation
  • Importing OnLocation clips with the Adobe Premiere Pro Media Browser

USING PHOTOSHOP AND AFTER EFFECTS TO ENHANCE YOUR VIDEO PROJECTS

  • Exploring Adobe Creative Suite 5 Production Premium
  • Importing Adobe Photoshop files as sequences
  • Re-creating the lower-third animation
  • Using Dynamic Link with After Effects
  • Surveying After Effects features
  • Looking at the Adobe After Effects workspace
  • Animating the lower third
  • Importing a project from Adobe After Effects to Adobe Premiere Pro using Adobe Dynamic Link
  • Editing an existing dynamically linked animation
  • Replacing a clip with an After Effects composition

EXPORTING FRAMES, CLIPS, AND SEQUENCES

  • Overview of export options
  • Checking out export options
  • Recording to tape
  • Recording to an analog recorder without device control
  • Exporting single frames
  • Exporting a single frame via the Export Frame function
  • Using the Export Settings dialog
  • Working with Adobe Media Encoder
  • Format overview
  • Using the formats
  • Exporting to mobile devices
  • Exporting to Final Cut Pro
  • Working with edit decision lists

AUTHORING DVDS WITH ADOBE ENCORE CS5

  • Overview of DVD authoring in Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adding Adobe Encore chapter markers to the Timeline
  • Creating an autoplay DVD
  • Creating a menu DVD
  • Previewing the DVD
  • Creating a Blu-ray Disc
  • Exporting DVD projects to Flash

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Instructor

Rich Baim

An Adobe Certified Instructor for Adobe Premiere Pro with over twenty years of video editing experience. Rich has a Master of Science degree in Instructional Media and was one of the beta testers for Premiere Pro 1.5. He currently works in the eLearning department at a technology center and specializes in streaming media for health education. Rich emphasizes real-world problem solving and provides "hands-on" experiences for students.

Margaret A. Gaeddert

Margaret "Margee" Gaeddert, is a certified professional designer and owner of G Art & Design in Oklahoma City. A 30 year career in design as an art director, graphic designer, illustrator, and web designer has awarded her regional, national and international awards. She has worked with Fortune 500 and 1000 corporations such as AOL, Avon, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co, Sony Music, CNBC.com and Gucci. Local corporations include American Fidelity, KOCO Television, Metropolitan Library Association and Sperry Van Ness. She teaches design at the University of Central Oklahoma. Gaeddert enjoys serving on the board of the Oklahoma Watercolor Association, and two design advisory boards supporting education in Oklahoma. She holds a bachelor's of fine arts degree and is an accomplished award winning fine artist in watercolor media, calligraphy and caricature art.

Jason Gaines

Mr. Gaines is a certified professional in both Logic Pro 8 and Soundtrack 2. He is currently in demand as an instructor of both applications. Current projects include independent film work and collaboration on the television series, LA Ink. Jason Gaines is a New York City based trumpeter, composer and arranger. He has performed and recorded with some of the most influential performers in the jazz idiom including Arturo Sandoval, Roy Hargrove, Joshua Redman, Freddie Hubbard, Jackie McLean, Gerald Wilson and others. He holds degrees from Manhattan School of Music, New York University and Teachers College, Columbia University.

Foster Johnson

Foster Johnson is the Owner and Lead Creative for Foster Johnson Studios. He has 10 years of professional creative development and leadership experience in interactive, print and advertising, executing creative direction, art direction and team strategy. An architect of numerous web based commerce and database connectivity solutions, as well as e-commerce, telecoms, entertainment, advertising, publishing, photography and video for broadband. Johnson is an Adobe Certified Instructor (ACI) with expert level application skills in Adobe Creative Suite 3, including: Flash using ActionScript 3.0, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects Pro, InDesign, Acrobat Pro, Captivate 3.0, LiveCycle ES as well as QuarkXPress and web application development using advanced CSS, SQL, AJAX, XML, RSS, Google AdSense and AdWords.

Rick Allen Lippert

Rick Allen Lippert is president of Lippert Media in Oklahoma City with 30 years experience on both sides of the camera. Specializing in industrial production, he has won numerous awards for his writing, producing, and directing for clients such as the Oklahoma Arts Institute, Oklahoma City University, the City of Oklahoma City, the University of Central Oklahoma, the U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration.His commercial clients include CompSource Oklahoma and Dane Design. Rick has been using Final Cut Pro since version 1.25. As an adjunct instructor, he teaches video production at Oklahoma City Community College and media writing at the University of Oklahoma.

Kiri Roberts

Kiri Christopher Roberts is the creative director of One Media USA, a media production house located in Albany, NY. Born in Zimbabwe, Kiri migrated to the UK where he received a Masters in Audio Production from the University of Westminster in London. With a diverse international experience he has worked on music production, TV commercials, documentary films, music videos and currently ‘Frozen River’ the movie. Kiri is also a contributing writer for the Edit-Well magazine whose editor is Larry Jordan of LA. Kiri balances his time between his business and as a trainer for Apple Pro Apps. He is an Apple Certified end user and trainer for Motion 3, FCP6, STP2 & Logic 8.

Adam Karneboge

Adam Karneboge, an avid road warrior and trainer for Metro Technology Centers, is a partner, and Director of Services & Technology, for MacSpecialist, a full-service Apple shop with locations in Villa Park and Chicago, IL. Adam is an Apple Certified Macintosh Technician, Apple Certified Technical Coordinator and Apple Certified System Administrator, teaching all of Apple's IT courses. including Xsan. Over the past five years, Adam has taught more than 160 classes for Apple, MacSpecialist, AATC's, and various companies and school districts, to outstanding reviews. He is also an avid fan who wholeheartedly stands with the Chicago Cubs. He wants you to know that he has a brick in the pavement outside Wrigley Field reading, "The Karneboge's, If It Takes Forever.”

Rob Daniels

Rob Daniels is President and Owner of Tech Wyze, Inc., in Kansas City, a computer consulting and training company. Rob began his career in professional digital photography in the early 1990s and found himself supporting his employer's computer imaging systems. After making a transition into the IT world, he became network manager of a publishing company and spent four years training graphics professionals across North America. Later, Rob established his own IT company to support such clients as Hallmark Cards, Kansas City Power & Light, and many more. Rob is a CompTia Certified Technical Trainer +, Apple Certified Trainer, and Adobe Certified Instructor. He holds numerous other IT certifications.

Cameron L. Fadjo

Cameron L. Fadjo is an instructor of iPhone/Objective-C 2.0 and Java development at Columbia University's Teachers College. A former Business Specialist with Apple and product specialist for Native Instruments, GmBH, Mr. Fadjo has over seven years of experience as a corporate trainer and leader. He holds a certification as a teacher in the state of New Hampshire and as a certified professional in Logic Pro 8. In addition, he holds a Bachelor of Music (B.M) in Music Synthesis from Berklee College of Music and an M.A. (Instructional Technology and Media) and Ed.M. (Cognitive Studies in Education) both from Teachers College, Columbia University. While he is pursuing his PhD from Columbia University, Mr. Fadjo is the lead researcher on a 4-year project using innovative and experimental ways to teach computer science and is concurrently the Director of the iPhone Development Group at Teachers College.

Shelley Weiner

President of Business Rules, Inc., was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, and graduated from Colby College and Columbia University. She started her career in graphic arts production management and spent eight years in commercial printing sales before turning her hand to technology. Shelley moved to rural Columbia County, NY in 2002, and opened her own Apple authorized training center in Rhinecliff, NY in 2006. Jazzing jaded technicians and opening PC minds to the joys of Apple hardware and software are two of her biggest highs, along with cooking with, and for, friends, listening to everything from fado to opera to samba, and reading non-fiction of all types.

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