- Cost
- £750.00 per delegate + VAT.
- Dates
- 9th to 11th Aug 2010
- 15th to 17th Aug 2011
- Venue
- The New Technology Institute in Birmingham City Centre.
- Exam
- The Level 1 Apple Pro Certification Exam can be taken at the end of this course.
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DVDSP 101 - Introduction to DVD Studio Pro 4 Authoring Professional DVDs in Final Cut Studio
Course Description
This three day, hands-on course delves into the world of DVD authoring with DVD Studio Pro 4. In this comprehensive course, students will learn everything they need to create a professional DVD title. This course guides students through every aspect of DVD authoring, from initial storyboarding to burning and replication.
Using compelling media and a real-world production workflow, students will learn how to create amazing MPEG 2 video with Compressor as well as create eye-popping motion menus directly in DVD Studio Pro 4. Students will also “author” a DVD by creating buttons, interactive links, slideshows, playlists and even adding alternate audio stream and camera angles.
This book for this course is Apple Pro Training Series, “DVD Studio Pro 4, Third Edition,” by Martin Sitter and Adrian Ramseier with Robbie Carman and Richard Harrington.
Who should attend
This course is designed for those who want to learn the basics of authoring professional
quality DVDs with DVD Studio Pro 4 and who prefer hands-on, interactive instruction to
explore its full functionality.
Certification
This course covers the requirements necessary to successfully become an Apple Certified Pro, Level 1 in DVD Studio Pro. Level 1 certification attests to basic operational knowledge of the application.
DVD Studio Pro Level 1 certification also counts towards the new Final Cut Studio (FCS) Master Pro certification. FCS Master certification recognizes a Certified Pro’s skills with the entire Final Cut Studio product suite. Since workflow is such a significant component of Final Cut Studio, users need certification in at least three of the applications to earn Master Certification. For details, please visit Apple Pro-Applications
Prerequisites
Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:
- Basic knowledge of the Macintosh OS
- Some knowledge of Final Cut Pro is recommended.
What you will learn
- Creating menus in DVD Studio Pro
- Simulating discs
- Working with storyboards
- Creating buttons on menus
- Creating slideshows
- Encoding assets and bit budgeting