Pro Tools 210P: Post Production Techniques

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Pro Tools 210P: Post Production Techniques covers techniques for working with Pro Tools in a professional post production environment. Concepts and skills learned in 101, 110, and 201 are reinforced with practical post-specific examples.

Topics include:

  • Synchronizing Pro Tools for audio post — Digidesign SYNC peripherals, loop sync, clock vs. positional reference, setting frame rates
  • Linear video in Pro Tools — 9-pin control of Pro Tools, Spot mode in post production, timestamps, replacing regions
  • Non-linear video in Pro Tools — QuickTime video, Blackmagic card, Avid DNA, digital video in Pro Tools, spotting with non-linear video
  • Importing digital media into the Pro Tools timeline — QuickTime video, Avid-compatible media, OMF/AAF (with DigiTranslator 2.0), MXF media
  • Working with the Video track — Video track features, Video window options, editing options, Video Universe window
  • Recording dialog in Pro Tools — Dialog and ADR workflow, track compositing, playlist display options
  • Dialog editing techniques — The role of a dialog editor, dialog and ADR editing workflow, syncing dialog, adding room tone, cleaning up dialog
  • Organizing your session — Working with Digibase catalogs, organizing sessions for mixing, creating sub-groups, importing session data attributes
  • Mixing to picture — Mixing terminology, large-scale mixing, session signal flow, using plug-ins for post production, writing static (snapshot) automation, trim automation
  • Layback options — Linear layback workflow, non-linear layback (export options), export for web delivery or final evaluation
  • Synchronization concepts (appendix)
  • Mixing and DSP usage (appendix)
  • Advanced Authoring Format and Media Exchange Format (appendix)
  • Analog and digital television standards (appendix)

Prerequisites

  • Pro Tools 101: Introduction to Pro Tools
  • Pro Tools 110: Essentials of Pro Tools
  • Pro Tools 201: Pro Tools Production Essentials
  • Access to certification exam only when previous exams have been passed.