Vegas 8 Editing Workshop

Master the Vegas Pro 8 toolset, including its industry-leading HD and audio capabilities. This comprehensive guide delivers the nuts and bolts of the essential tasks, from installing the application to outputting, together with practical editing techniques and real-world examples for working more efficiently.

Packed with all the necessary materials, including video footage, sequences, and detailed instructions, this book and DVD combo gives you a working knowledge of Vegas Pro 8. Better expert advice simply can't be found.

Key features include:
- Capturing video including HD, HDV, XDCAM, and AVCHD
- Using editing tools, transitions, filters, and third-party plug-ins
- Multicam production and editing
- Color correction, titling and compositing
- Recording and editing audio; using audio plug-ins
- Creating and using Media Manager databases
- Web video workflow
- 24p HDCAM/DVCAM workflow for the independent filmmaker:
- Master the art and technique with step-by-step tutorials
- Tips and tricks to improve workflow
- Companion DVD with tutorial files and bonus materials