4. Sort It Out: Reviewing and Keywording
Now that you have a Library full of footage, it's time to make sense of it. Spending time organizing your footage now means that you'll be able to make better choices later, and the larger a project is, the more you will appreciate being able to find clips easily. This chapter will show you how to review your footage in many smart ways and then how to sort out your footage using Keywords.
Don't skip or shortcut this chapter by skipping straight to editing — it's really important to understand this key process. Keywords are one of the key innovations of Final Cut Pro, and understanding how metadata can help you find the right shot is crucial. Learn it, and you'll love it.
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