Lesson 3. Working with Auditions

Time

This lesson takes approximately 45 minutes to complete.

Goals

Learn what auditions are and when to use them

Create auditions in both the Event Browser and the Timeline

Navigate within auditions using the Audition window

Master the essential audition-related keyboard shortcuts

Use auditions to create duplicate versions to compare effects

Move effects to other audition clips

One of the most unique and powerful innovations in Final Cut Pro X is auditions. This feature allows you to combine multiple shots in a single clip and swap between the different source footage on the fly during editing.

Auditions can help you compare and select between different takes of the same shot in a narrative project, sample different ...

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