Tag: Kevin P McAuliffe

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. In this lesson, we’re going to to talk about another important effect you’ll be using, when getting start in Media Composer, and that is the Timecode Effect. One thing that you’ll absolutely need, when sending approval files to clients, is

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. Many editors that come from other NLE’s are used to clip-based parameters, meaning that they can adjust things like Scale, Rotation, Position, Crop and Opacity without having to apply any additional effects. That’s not the case inside of Media Composer.

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. In this lesson, we’re going to start the first of a two part discussion about basic effects in your timeline, and there’s not better effect to start with then the transition. Whether it’s a Dissolve or Wipe, you’ll be definitely

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. In this lesson, we’re going to talk about “Finding” your footage. Now, I’m not talking about going into the Find tool and simply punching in a clips name. Have you ever needed to track down offline media in your timeline?

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. Well, we’re changing it up a little bit on the channel. This lesson is more than just a basic lesson that introduces a concept of Media Composer. It’s really a Masterclass in Media Management from the Finder/Explorer level. Although some

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. In our last lesson, we talked Power Keyboard Shortcuts. In this lesson, I thought I’d take that concept to the Timeline, and we can talk about some great hidden, and not so hidden features in your timeline window, that you’ll

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. I’ve gotten a few questions about my keyboard layout, and what shortcuts I use, on a day to day editing basis. Believe it or not, I don’t use a ton of keyboard shortcuts, as the ones that I use are

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. In this lesson, we’re expanding our talk about the Text Bin View by talking about Columns. How to add more columns based on what information you need to see, how to create custom columns, how to get access to even

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. In this lesson, we’re talking about Bin Views. Now, don’t confuse Bin Views with the drop down in your Text View to give you access to different columns. We’re talking about Text View, Frame View and Script View, and in

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. This is the first lesson in a line of lessons about Bins. They are the core of your workflow, and you’ll notice that, very quickly, they can get filled up with “.new.01″‘s and “.copy.new.01″‘s, and so many other variations, you’ll

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. People always laugh when I say that the three main concepts I teach in Media Composer at the very beginning is Acquisition, Basic Editing and Basic Exporting. If you know those three concepts, everything else will be icing on the

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. In this lesson, we’re going to cover the basics of Editing in Media Composer. We start out by talking a little bit about organization, then we’re going to take a look at the Sequence Template setting, and how you can

As always, don’t forget to like, Subscribe and share this video across your social channels. Now, I know in the last lesson I promised (well, not quite) that we would talk about editing in this lesson? Well, before we do that, it’s important to take a look at the most important setting you will need,

Don’t forget to like, subscribe and share this video! In this lesson, we’re wrapping up our media acquisition masterclass by talking about Transcoding for your workflow. Are you doing your offline in Media Composer, and finishing in another application? No problem. Are you doing both your offline and online in Media Composer? Simple. Are you