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Media Composer

Media Composer® 6 and Avid Symphony™ 6 – Basic Edits

While Media Composer and Symphony have a vast set of features, our free Getting Started training tutorials on Avid.com will cover the tools that matter to your everyday editing. We’ll explore topics like basic editing, trimming, using the Smart Tool, adding dissolves, loading AMA media, and mo re.

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Media Composer

Getting Started with Media Composer 6 for Final Cut Pro Users

Welcome to Getting Started with Media Composer 6 and Avid Symphony 6 for Final Cut Pro users. In a few short videos you’ll have everything you need to get up and editing with Media Composer or Symphony. We’ll explore topics like basic editing, trimming, using the Smart Tool, adding and customizing effects, performing basic color

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Avid DS

MetaFuze to Media Composer RED

This tutorial by Igor Ridanovic illustrates an older MetaFuze to RED workflow which does not use AMA technology. This method is still viable for collaborative workflow editorial and for those times when you require stability of MXF DNxHD media files.

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Media Composer

Product Designer Series: Avid® Marketplace

Browse for footage, plug-ins, and other necessities right from within your Media Composer window—no shoes, shirt, or pants required. See how fast and convenient it is to browse stock footage, download comps, make purchases, and relink footage from Thought Equity Motion—in context with your project—in this walkthrough video of the Avid Marketplace.

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Avid DS

Avid DS Media Purging

This is a boring subject but a necessary one. When you fill up your storage with beautiful pictures you will eventually need to delete some media too. Igor Ridanovic covers several basic ways of media purging in Avid DS.

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Media Composer

What’s new with Media Composer 6 (2 hours!)

Corey Tedrow, Product Specialist at Avid, reviews what’s new with Media Composer 6, a fast and versatile solution for professional video editing with a 64-bit app for better performance and speed, Open I/O to facilitate 3rd party hardware, easy integration into any ProRes workflow, the ability to instantly access, screen and edit AVCHD clips and

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Media Composer

Media Composer® 6 – Understanding 3D Terminology

With Stereoscopic filmmaking comes an entirely new set of creative techniques, rules and editing practices. Media Composer 6 includes a powerful, integrated stereoscopic workflow. In our free tutorial videos on Avid.com you’ll see how to take advantage of it. But, before we move on to specifics, there a few terms its important to understand. Become

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Media Composer

Media Composer® 6 – Working with Stereoscopic 3D

With Stereoscopic filmmaking comes an entirely new set of creative techniques, rules and editing practices. Media Composer 6 includes a powerful, integrated stereoscopic workflow. In our free tutorial videos on Avid.com you’ll see how to take advantage of it. But, let’s begin by taking a look at how our eyes work in stereo. Become an

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Avid DS

Avid DS Spot Color Checker

A simple custom Spot Color Checker preset for Avid DS simplifies color correction in file based workflows. This tutorial by Igor Ridanovic covers the use of the preset and some simple steps in basic color balancing. The free preset is available for download at HDhead.com.

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Media Composer

Video Tutorial: How to Use PhraseFind in Avid Media Composer

Use PhraseFind to quickly burrow into the audio of all the clips in your project to find a specific word or phrase! PhraseFind is one of the most talked about new features in Avid Media Composer. Released in v. 5.5, PhraseFind phonetically searches every clip in your project for a word or phrase that you

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Media Composer

Video Tutorial: How to Use the New Find Tool in Avid Media Composer

Immediately find exactly what you’re looking for with Media Composer’s new Find Tool! As we continue our video tutorial series on the new features in Media Composer 6, we thought we’d highlight the new Find Tool (which was technically introduced in Media Composer 5.5). Its powerful metadata searching capabilities will allow you to burrow deep

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Avid Technology

Media Composer® 6 – Faster and better than ever

Professional editors and producers like you around the world have told us what you need to succeed. More efficient and easy-to-use video editing tools. An open platform that enables you to work with everything you want and integrate into any workflow. More power to eliminate bottlenecks, so you can work faster than ever. We listened.

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Avid DS

Media Composer® 6 – Accelerated Color Grading with Artist Color

When it comes to color grading, using a mouse can leave you seeing red — literally. With the compact, ergonomic Artist Color, you gain deep hands-on control to get the look you’re after — with great precision and speed. Plus, you get the superior feel and control of high-end grading hardware at a fraction of

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