Lesson 11

Outputting from Final Cut Express

Remember that I said at the beginning that the hard, technical part of nonlinear editing was at the start, setting up and setting preferences, logging and capturing? The fun part was the editing in the middle, and the easy part was the outputting at the end. We’re up to the easy part, the output. Because it’s so simple this will be a short lesson.

The two basic ways of outputting are:

•  Exporting, if you’re going to another computer application or CD or DVD or web delivery

•  Recording to tape, if you’re going to traditional tape delivery

Because it’s probably the most common requirement for ...

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