Final Cut Express Tips

1. How to import HD film from the Sony Handycam into Final Cut Express.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQy_Pejclzo

2. How to import iMovie projects into Final Cut Express:
You can use iMovie to make a rough cut of your project, then import this into Final Cut Express for fine-tuning. Here's the Apple Video to show you how: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qHRi4Uro5g

3. How to upload your HD video to YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=230AOa-kBDY

4. How to import music from iTunes into Final Cut Express:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdIey89N1lI

5. How to highlight a whole section of clips to edit them together: right-click on the Mac (really useful!)

The easiest way to right-click is to hold down the ctrl key before you click your mouse button. This works on any Mac!

Editing Tip: How to add an overlay