FCP Exam Review 1 Questions with correct Answers

what are the three post-production workflow phases in final cut pro? - Answer- import, edit, share what are the four main things you can do in the import window? - Answer- 1. import clips or clip ranges from camera card 2. import clips from a hard drive (no ranges) 3. select how and where you want a clip to be imported 4. you can create a camera archive what is a camera archive and what is the purpose of creating one? - Answer- It is a clone of a camera card and the purpose is to provide a backup of your files how do the keys jkl work for navigating clips? - Answer- l- plays forward j- plays backward k- pauses k&l- frame by frame forward what do the following keyboard shortcuts do? - Answer- /- plays selected range x- clears all ranges option x- clears selected range command o- sets default layout (workspace) i- sets start point o- sets end point command+shift+l- sets start of second range command+shift+o- sets end of second range what is the difference between choosing "copy to library" and "leave in place" in the import options pane? - Answer- copy to library copies the file to the library and leave in place creates symlinks to external media give a practical example of why you would choose one or the other of the above options - Answer- copy to library- you're working alone and you don't want to use the media in other applications leave in place- you're working with others who need to access the same media or you want to use the same media in other applications what happens when you choose to "create optimized media"? - Answer- final cut creates an apple prores 422 file what are the 3 benefits of optimizing media? - Answer- smoother editing, better for compositing, and it's better for speed changes what are keyword collections? - Answer- they're virtual folders that help you organize your media what happens when you select "from folders" in the import options pane of the media import window? - Answer- final cut makes a keyword collection named after each folder you import how do you create keyboard shortcuts for keyword collections? - Answer- open keyword collections and enter a name in the empty slot how do you remove a clip from a single keyword collection while leaving it in other collections? - Answer- select the clip, open keyword editor, and delete unwanted clip how do you remove all keywords from a clip with multiple keywords at the same time? - Answer- in list view, select the click, open the disclosure triangle, right click on keyword collections and select remove all give an example of when using multiple keyword collections in a library is useful - Answer- when you have lots of raw clips th