How to edit an Interview Video in Final Cut Pro
This walks you through the basics of great method for how to go about editing an interview video in Final Cut Pro. It is built around the principle that the audio of your video will drive how the image feels. This is incredibly important for editing. It then takes you through the steps you need to follow in terms of seeing that happen in Final Cut Pro. It will also get you editing faster. If you’re new to Final Cut Pro, then this will be a great starting point. If you’ve been doing some editing already, then hopefully this will give you a fresh approach. If you think you’ve got some better tips, then I’d love to hear them – please leave a comment.
The video I was editing can also be viewed – ‘How to make an Interview Video’
Music: ‘In Christ Alone – Instrumental’ by Page CXVI. Used with permission under creative commons.
Permission for use: Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License
Critique:
• I couldn’t cover everything – eg capturing, compression. Let me know if you want me to try, or let me know about others who have already done this well.
