Domestika Basics Course 2 of 8

Introduction to Avid Media Composer

Course 2 - First Steps: Material intake

By Raúl Barreras , Film Editor

Film Editor. Bilbao, Spain.
Joined September 2015
Domestika Basics Course 2 of 8
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About the video: Material intake

Overview

“To start editing we need to bring our materials to the project, be they videos, sounds, photographs, graphics, etc. The Avid has different ways of making the intake of these materials. We will see how to import, link or capture from a tape. In this part it is very important to decide the type of codec that we will use, since that can determine the capacity space in our hard drives. ”

In this video lesson Raúl Barreras addresses the topic: Material intake, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 2 - First Steps. Import materials and start to understand the timeline.

Partial transcription of the video

“Introduction to AVID COURSE 2 LESSON 3 The intake of the material To start editing, We need to bring the materials we will use to the project. Let's see how we can import video, sound or graphic files. Go for it. To bring the materials that I have, or the images, the sounds, the photographs, I must decide on what support I have it and in what way will I import it or capture or link. The differences between import, link and capture I will leave you explained in a PDF, but anyway, we will see them as we move forward in this lesson. In File I have the Entry option and in Entry are all the tool...”

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Course summary for: Course 2 - First Steps

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Raúl Barreras

Raúl Barreras
By Raúl Barreras

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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.


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Course 2 - First Steps

By Raúl Barreras
Film Editor. Bilbao, Spain.
Joined September 2015
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  • 13 students