6 ways to organise your clips

6 ways to organise your clips

1) rename your clips to something relevant

 to rename the clips you need double click on the files original name
2) Make Separate folders (bins) by pressing cmd+b or right click and new bin

3) Reorganise columns, Move the good column near the clips

4) You can organise your folders into bins named audio, stills and videos

5)you can colour code different shots by right clicking on a shot then left click on label

6) Mark the file as good

How to set up a project in final cut pro

To set up a project in final cut pro..

first you need to open a new project 

then you need to create a new project folder in HD2, you can name this what ever you want! 

 after creating the project folder you need to go to final cut pro then system settings

once pressed you need to set where you want to save all your files for this project. You will save it in the folder you just created

 after you've set where your files are going to be saved you need to import the footage for the project

 you will need to create a folder names footage and place all the footage needed in that folder

 once your footage has been added press cmd and A to highlight all of your footage, once highlighted press import to add it to the final cut pro project

after you've imported your footage you're done and you can continue to edit on your timeline.