Introduction to Avid Media Composer
Course 1 - Introduction to Avid: Assembly Basics
By Raúl Barreras, Film Editor
About the video: Assembly Basics
Overview
“Before learning to use the Avid we need to know certain elementary concepts and clear doubts about the image and sound editing. For example, what is the aspect ratio? And the screen resolution? What is the difference between capture and import? What is the use of compressing an image?”
In this video lesson Raúl Barreras addresses the topic: Assembly Basics, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1 - Introduction to Avid. Basic concepts and interface.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we will learn basic editing concepts. such as screen resolution. which will be very useful every time we need to open the project. Let's watch it. There are certain technical aspects of editing that should be clarified before we delve into the subject. avoid confusion. create a PDF with the theory alongside this lesson that you can consult whenever necessary. In addition to that theory. we will explore live. throughout this screencast. some concepts we might encounter in the project window. When creating a new project. upon clicking. this dialog box appears. which we have se...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Course 1 - Introduction to Avid
Raúl Barreras
By Raúl Barreras
Raúl Barreras is a professional film editor from Bilbao, Spain. He is passionate about cinema and whenever he had to make decisions as a student, he directed himself towards where he believes the heart of movies beat—the editing. After studying at the Cuban film school EITCV, he has worked on the edition of 11 fiction and documentary films between Spain, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic.
He has edited fiction films including Los tontos y los estúpidos, selected for the San Sebastián International Film Festival, and documentaries such as Parque LENIN, winner of the Best Film Award at the Moscow International Film Festival, all of them put together with Avid Media Composer, one of the software with the greatest possibilities for editing any audiovisual project.
- 0% positive reviews (0)
- 12 students
- 6 lessons (33m)
- 6 additional resources (3 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
- Level: {beginner: "Beginner", intermediate: "Intermediate", advanced: "Advanced"}
- Unlimited access forever
