Lesson 3. Organizing Clips in an Event
Time
This lesson takes approximately 90 minutes to complete.
Goals
Understand metadata
Use metadata to customize Events
Add keywords to clips
Assign multiple keywords to clips
Apply keywords to a clip range
Rate clips and clip selections
Sort and search using metadata
Add notes to clips
Create Smart Collections
After you’ve imported media, an Event may include hundreds of clips, including wide shots, close-ups, B-roll clips, and interviews. As editor, your task is to review every clip in the most efficient way possible, and select those that you can assemble into an effective story.
In Lesson 2, Final Cut Pro did its part to help you organize clips during import. It followed your instructions for analyzing ...
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