Apples'sFinal Cut Pro is a digital nonlinear editing system touted as offering motion picture editors the same power as the older Avid Media Composer, but with the advantages of desktop production. Writing for those familiar with the older program, Weynand uses Avid terminology to explain similar functions between the two systems. Later chapters describe features that are either unavailable in Avid or are handled substantially differently. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Apples'sFinal Cut Pro is a digital nonlinear editing system touted as offering motion picture editors the same power as the older Avid Media Composer, but with the advantages of desktop production. Writing for those familiar with the older program, Weynand uses Avid terminology to explain similar functions between the two systems. Later chapters describe features that are either unavailable in Avid or are handled substantially differently. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR