Apple Pro Training Series: Final Cut Pro for Avid Editors, Fourth Edition

Lesson 10. Speed and Motion Effects

Goals

Apply constant and variable speed changes

Edit with Fit to Fill

Work with speed segments in the Timeline

Use the Speed tool

Create a freeze frame effect

Explore motion parameters

Zoom the image view

Apply motion effects to an image

Create and nest multilayered motion effects

Copy and paste motion attributes

Create and modify a motion path

Save a motion path as a favorite

Avid provides the staples of motion effects: freeze frames, slow and fast motion, reverse motion, strobe, and many 3D effects, depending on your software version and hardware support. Final Cut Pro also supplies these effects; but with FCP, a bold new world was introduced that utilizes a powerful desktop graphics approach to creating ...