Video Editing In Davinci Resolve - From Beginner To Pro

A short and practical guide to elevate your edits and increase your video editing rates

What you'll learn
Professional video editing and color grading skills
Increase your video editing rates
Learn a professional video editing methodology
Practice with a real project high quality footage
Requirements
You will learn everything you need to know about professional video editing
Description
Let's face it, endlessly scrolling through YouTube tutorials trying to learn professional video editing is exhausting. We both know it's taking up too much effort and time.That is why I have created a DaVinci Resolve practical guide made from real life examples. In this course you will learn from the very beginning until the final delivery all the steps and professional methodology I take when I'm working for a client: Video Editing TheoryProfessional Editing MethodologyReal Client ExamplesNew Video Editing Techniques Color GradingWorking With Music and SFXAccess to High Resolution Raw Footage for PracticeBusiness / Client management tipsAbout me: Hello! My name is Mauri de Haro and I am a video editor and content creator. I am originally from Barcelona but after completing my studies in film, I relocated to Toronto, Canada. In Toronto I worked in post-production doing video editing and color grading for brands like Microsoft, Lamborghini, Air Canada or Longines.My background in post-production in combination with my experience being on film sets gives me a wider perspective and understanding in the video creation industry.Over the last 7 years I have been refining my video editing process and methodology. And now I am ready to share it with you. In this course, you’ll learn practical tips to help take your editing to the next level and allow you to increase your editing rates.

Overview

Section 1: Course Introduction

Lecture 1 Course Intro

Lecture 2 Example 01

Lecture 3 Example 02

Lecture 4 Example 03

Lecture 5 Project Example

Section 2: Topic, Style, Pace, Length and Target

Lecture 6 Topic, Style, Pace, Length and Target

Lecture 7 Topic

Lecture 8 Style

Lecture 9 Pace

Lecture 10 Length

Lecture 11 Target

Section 3: Pen & Paper

Lecture 12 Pen & Paper

Lecture 13 Draw your timeline

Lecture 14 The importance of a visual reference

Section 4: Intro to DaVinci Resolve

Lecture 15 Intro to DaVinci Resolve

Lecture 16 Why is it a great editing software?

Section 5: Organize & select footage

Lecture 17 Organize & select footage

Lecture 18 Organizing is key

Lecture 19 Select the footage

Section 6: Import footage

Lecture 20 Import footage

Lecture 21 How to import footage

Lecture 22 Organize your footage in DaVinci Resolve

Lecture 23 How to create proxies

Section 7: Finding the right song

Lecture 24 Finding the right song

Lecture 25 Why is music so important

Lecture 26 Music platforms

Lecture 27 Music genres

Lecture 28 Length

Lecture 29 Analyze the song

Lecture 30 Explore different options

Section 8: Bring song to timeline

Lecture 31 Bring song to timeline

Lecture 32 Intro to music

Lecture 33 Cut song to preferred length

Lecture 34 How to cut songs seamlessly

Section 9: Select the best clips

Lecture 35 Select the best clips

Lecture 36 Finding the best parts

Lecture 37 Envision cuts & transitions

Lecture 38 Do a second selection

Section 10: Edit

Lecture 39 Edit

Lecture 40 Check your guide

Lecture 41 Play song and mark key points

Lecture 42 Add clips to timeline

Section 11: Play

Lecture 43 Play

Lecture 44 Have fun editing

Lecture 45 Take a break

Lecture 46 Browse stock video sites

Section 12: Transitions

Lecture 47 Transitions

Lecture 48 Intro to transitions

Lecture 49 The mask transition

Lecture 50 Speed ramps

Lecture 51 Movement transition

Section 13: Finesse your edit

Lecture 52 Finesse your edit

Section 14: Sound effects (SFX)

Lecture 53 Sound effects

Lecture 54 Intro to SFX

Lecture 55 Types of SFX

Lecture 56 Finding the right SFX

Lecture 57 Add SFX to timeline

Section 15: Rewatch your edit

Lecture 58 Rewatch your edit

Lecture 59 Finding potential mistakes

Lecture 60 Ask for feedback

Lecture 61 Send to client and apply changes

Section 16: Color grading

Lecture 62 Color grading

Lecture 63 Color tab

Lecture 64 Overview

Lecture 65 Color wheels

Lecture 66 Video scopes

Lecture 67 Nodes

Lecture 68 Qualifier

Lecture 69 Power window

Lecture 70 Sharpen

Lecture 71 Color grading your project

Section 17: Delivery

Lecture 72 Delivery

Lecture 73 Intro to delivery tab

Lecture 74 Render settings

Section 18: Final review

Lecture 75 Final review

Lecture 76 Rewatch your final edit

Section 19: Business / Client management

Lecture 77 Business / Client management

Lecture 78 What to charge

Lecture 79 Revisions

Lecture 80 Client management

Lecture 81 Invoicing

Section 20: Outro

Lecture 82 Outro

Beginner video editors looking to achieve a professional video editing level,Beginner video editors looking to increase their video editing rates,Video editors who want to learn color grading,Video editors who want to learn a professional methodology,Video editors who want to see the whole process of a real life project/client,Video editors who want to practice with high quality professional footage