Vegas Pro 8 editing workshop / Douglas Spotted Eagle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Spotted Eagle, Douglas.

Series:

DV Expert Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vegas (Electronic resource).

Digital video--Editing.

Digital video.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (544 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Focal Press, c2008.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Master the Vegas Pro 8 toolset, including its industry-leading HD and audio capabilities. This comprehensive guide delivers the nuts and bolts of the essential tasks, from installing the application to outputting, together with practical editing techniques and real-world examples for working more efficiently.Packed with all the necessary materials, including video footage, sequences, and detailed instructions, this book and DVD combo gives you a working knowledge of Vegas Pro 8. Better expert advice simply can't be found. Key features include:* Capturing video including HD, HDV, XD

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Editor's Note; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Getting Started with Vegas; Installing Vegas; The Basic Tools in Vegas; Track Control Pane; Timeline/Track View; Vegas Windows; Dockable Windows; Expanding the View of a Docking Window and Undocking Windows; Monitoring; Saving Templates/Layouts in Vegas; File Menu; Setting Up Project Properties; Edit Menu; View Menu; Insert Menu; Tools Menu; Options Menu; Cursors and Selections; Say You'll Be MINE!; XP Themes in Vegas; Key Features!; Color My World; Chapter 2: Capturing Video

Getting Media from the Camera to the Hard DriveManually Capturing DV; Advanced Capture Tools; Using Batch Capture; Capturing Stills with Video Capture; Changes in the Future of Video Capture; Capturing/Transferring HDV; Importing Media from a DVD Drive; Importing Media from a Hard Disk Drive Recorder; Importing AVCHD; XDCAM and Sony Vegas Pro 8 Software; Importing XDCAM Media into a Vegas Project; Enabling the XDCAM Explorer; Enabling Multichannel Audio Import; Hardware Cards and Vegas Pro 8; Chapter 3: Editing Tools, Transitions, Filters, and Other Basic Video Tools

Chapter 4: Multicam Functions in Vegas Pro 8Roll Tape!; Getting Media to the Timeline; If Timecode Is Closely Matched; Other Multicamera Workflows; Making Multicam Selections; Creating Cross-fades between Active Cameras; The Assembly Track; Editing Audio with Multicamera; infinitiCAM; Ultimate S 3; DoubleTake; Chapter 5: Filters and Add-ons; Working with Plug-ins in Vegas; Pixelan SpiceMASTER 2; CreativEase; Boris FX; Wax/DebugMode Software; NewBlueFX, ProDad, and VelvetMatter; Chapter 6: Color Correction and Manipulation; Understanding the Color-Correction Tools in Vegas; Displays and Scopes

Using Color Correction as FXMaking Digital Video Look Filmlike; Interlaced or Not?; Gamma; Shooting Video for the Large Screen; Legal Colors; Endnote; Chapter 7: Audio Tools in Vegas; Recording Audio in Vegas; Basic Setup; Recording Multiple Tracks; Advanced Recording Techniques and Tools; Recording with Takes; How About a Flyin' Smooth Punch?; Assigning Buses; Using Buses for Routing Effects; Audio Mixer; FX Packaging; FX To Go, Please?; Inserting Effects without Using a Bus; Using Track FX; Tempo-Based FX; Virtual Sound Technology; Recording Multiple Tracks

Synchronizing Vegas to External Devices

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-136-05957-1

1-136-05958-X

1-281-27953-6

9786611279530

0-08-056901-3

9780080569017

OCLC:

476156488