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Mastering Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 Hotshot

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Mastering Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 Hotshot

Overview of this book

Adobe Premiere Pro has become synonymous with video editing, in the same way Photoshop has become a byword for image manipulation. To unlock the true potential of this powerful software you don't need you to take expensive training courses or spend hours trying to get your footage “just right”. Work through this practical guide and truly master Premiere Pro CS6 using real footage with engaging examples.Using the included source material (available via digital download), this book will help you discover a plethora of features and functionality hidden within Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 that can truly augment your skills and take your footage to the next level. By covering a diverse array of topics in a practical manner, you will gain a full understanding of how to approach pretty much any video editing project you want to tackle with Adobe Premiere Pro CS6.Starting off with an entry-level project to get both new and existing users up to speed, "Mastering Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 Hotshot" dives right into a series of engaging real-world projects that help you understand how you can harness Premiere Pro's full potential. With an explicit focus on practical real-world projects from concept to publication, this is the definitive guide for people who want to make the most out of this powerful software.As you progress through the book you'll encounter problems of poorly shot footage; news reporters who stumble over their dialog and camera crews who fail to deliver key scenes, leaving you to scavenge and then hide your trail. Not only will you develop a full understanding of how core features work, you'll also have a clear grasp on how to make your footage stand out from the crowd.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Mastering Adobe Premier Pro CS6 HOTSHOt
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Mission Briefing


Your objective in this project is to take elements from previous projects and a few clips that you haven't yet seen, and apply various effects to them in order to create a much better visual and auditory experience. Some of these changes need time and work to get them just right, but others are available to you with just a few mouse clicks. By the time you finish this project, you should have a much better understanding of how to fix your visual and audio problems.

Why Is It Awesome?

You might think that a video editor like Premiere Pro CS6 absolutely needs Adobe After Effects and Adobe Audition to remedy or enhance visual and audio problems. In this project, you will see that this isn't necessarily so; in fact, out of the box Premiere Pro CS6 is capable of fixing many of the problems that you will encounter while either editing other people's footage or creating your own projects. Remember, fixing in post-production is always the cheaper option; getting the crew and cast...