In this Apple - authorized guide, director and filmmaker Michael Wohl teaches the advanced skills that editing professionals need to know most. Using professional broadcast, documentary, and dramatic footage, Wohl delivers a comprehensive course in video editing and finishing. Readers will learn how to create polished transitions, fix screen direction errors, edit multi-camera projects, work with nested sequences, create fantastic effects, use filters creatively, and composite like a pro. Also covers advanced workflows for managing clips and media, and working with film. DVD-ROM includes lesson and media files. Focused lessons take you step-by-step through professional, real-world projects. Accessible writing style puts an expert instructor at your side. Ample illustrations and keyboard shortcuts help you master techniques fast . Lesson goals and time estimates help you plan your time .