Gopro cineform studio

Clip in the Media Bin that has the settings you want to copy to other clips. 2. Then select “Copy” from the EDIT Menu (or press ‘Command+C’ on your keyboard). 3. Now click on the clip where you want to copy the settings to. 4.PAGE 95GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Using GoPro CineForm Files in Other Applications There are many video editing, color correction and compositing applications available today. GoPro CineForm files are compatible with those that support standard Windows AVI and QuickTime MOV files. Avoiding Re-Transcoding For most 3rd party applications you can use its standard import method to load your GoPro CineForm files into the application.PAGE 96GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Importing Into Final Cut Pro X When using GoPro CineForm files in Final Cut X project, set the following options in the Final Cut Pro X Preferences: • • In the 'Import Media…’ panel, uncheck the 'Create optimized media' option. In the 'Playback' panel, uncheck the 'Background render' option. This will ensure that your GoPro CineForm files will not be re-transcoded to Apple Intermediate files.PAGE 97GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Exporting GoPro CineForm Files When you’re done editing in your 3rd party application you can export a high-quality master GoPro CineForm file. The method for doing this will differ from application to application so please refer to the application’s own manual for specific instructions. NOTE: When exporting to the GoPro CineForm codec using 3rd party applications, there is an encoding limit of 1920 x 1080 resolution with the free version of GoPro Studio.PAGE 98GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual APPENDIX A: KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Preferences Hide GoPro Studio Hide Others Quit GoPro Studio Cycle throuth Windows New Project Open Project Match stereo pair Import Media... Close Save Project Save Project As… Page Setup... Undo Redo Cut Copy Paste Paste

Appears an icon that represents the current playback view mode.PAGE 82GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Active Metadata With the Status Viewer Icon, you can toggle the Active Metadata adjustments on or off so that your files can easily be played in other applications with or without the adjustments that you’ve applied in the GoPro Studio’s EDIT Room.PAGE 83GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual 3D Display Type The 3D Display Type sub-menu in the GoPro CineForm Status Viewer determines the video display type that 3rd party video applications will use to playback 3D GoPro CineForm files similar to the way the VIEW option does this in GoPro Studio’s EDIT Room.PAGE 84GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Moving GoPro CineForm Files to Other Computers As detailed in previous chapters, the 3D Color and Framing adjustments applied to converted GoPro CineForm files in GoPro Studio’s EDIT Room are accomplished using the GoPro CineForm Codec’s Active MetadataTM technology. This Active Metadata is saved in a database file on your computer’s hard drive.PAGE 85GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual To change the database location on a Windows system: 1. Download and unzip this file: 2. Then double-click on the “MoveLUTsAndDatabase.vbs” file to launch the Move LUT directory script. 3. Type in the desired location for the database (shared network drive or Dropbox folder) and click OK. 4. Repeat these steps on any other Windows computers on which you wish to have the database shared.PAGE 86GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual USING GOPRO STUDIO WITH 3RD PARTY APPLICATIONS As mentioned in the chapter “Understanding the Workflow”, GoPro Studio can be used as a stand-alone application or in tandem with other 3rd party applications. In this chapter we will discuss the latter workflow using GoPro Studio with other applications. The overall process for this workflow is as follows: 1. Convert your

Is to use GoPro Studio in tandem with other 3rd party video editing applications such as Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro and others. This User Manual will discuss each of these workflows in separate chapters.PAGE 9GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Why Convert to the GoPro CineForm Format? The first step in any GoPro Studio workflow is to convert your source files into the GoPro CineForm format. This is very important and there are several reasons to do this. All consumer-level cameras and many professional-level cameras record in highly compressed video formats designed to capture large amounts of data very quickly and save that data onto an SD card or other portable media format in as small a file as possible.PAGE 10GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual THE GOPRO STUDIO IMPORTER GoPro Studio Importer After GoPro Studio has been installed, a new icon appears the Windows System Tray (this is the area next to your system clock down in the lower right-hand corner of your screen). This is called the GoPro Studio Importer and it replaces the GoPro CineForm Status Viewer system tray application from previous versions of GoPro Studio.PAGE 11GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual AFTER IMPORT, SHOW YOUR MEDIA IN GOPRO STUDIO By default, this option is enabled and it causes GoPro Studio application to launch after the import process with your most recently imported photos and videos loaded in the GoPro Studio Import Bin, ready to view and trim. NOTE: Mulitple photos will be loaded into GoPro Studio as timelapse sequences, even if they are not part of a sequence. Use the playback controls to manually step through each individual photo.PAGE 12GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual OVERVIEW OF THE USER INTERFACE The GoPro Studio application consists of three main workflow steps: VIEW & TRIM EDIT

Source files into GoPro CineForm files. 2.PAGE 87GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Working with Files in the Media Bin Once you’ve converted your source files into GoPro CineForm files, you’re ready to start working with them in GoPro Studio’s EDIT Room. If you’re not already there, launch GoPro Studio and go to the EDIT Room. NOTE: If the Edit Template Selection Window appears, select the “BLANK TEMPLATE” option and then click the CREATE button. If you don’t see your converted GoPro CineForm files in the Media Bin, do the following: 1.PAGE 88GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Previewing Clips in the Player Window Decrease Speed Step Forward Play-head Play Increase Speed Step Backwards Playback Slider Loop Click on a file in the Media Bin to select it. That loads it into the Player Window. Now you can use the Playback Controls to playback the clip and view it in the Player Window. • Press the PLAY button in the Playback Controls (or the SPACEBAR on your keyboard) to see the clip playback in the Player Window.PAGE 89GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Color Correcting Clips The underlying Active Metadata architecture used in the GoPro CineForm codec enables you to do real-time non-destructive image development adjustments to your clips. These adjustments affect the overall color and tone of your clips. The controls to apply these adjustments are located in the WHITE BALANCE and IMAGE CONTROLS panels on the right-hand side of GoPro Studio’s EDIT Room.PAGE 90GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual IMAGE CONTROLS Enable Checkbox Select a clip in the Media Bin and then click on the Disclosure Triangle to the left of the word “IMAGE” to open the IMAGE controls panel giving you access to the following settings: • EXPOSURE Use the slider or step controls to adjust the brightness and darkness of

Into GoPro CineForm files is similar to one used for converting video files.PAGE 37GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Previewing Files in the Player Window After importing your sequence folders, you’ll see them represented as thumbnails in the Import Bin on the left-hand side of GoPro Studio’s IMPORT Room. There is one thing that differentiate these from your video files. • The time lapse icon is shown directly under the thumbnail instead of the video icon.PAGE 38GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual FRAME RATE When converting time lapse sequences, GoPro Studio sets the default frame rate to 29.97 frames per second. So if you have a sequence consisting of 300 frames at 29.97 frames per second, your converted clip will play for about 10 seconds. If you want the same number of frames to play for a longer span of time, change the Frame Rate value to a lower setting.PAGE 39GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Step 2: EDIT GoPro Studio’s EDIT Room allows you to view, rearrange and enhance your converted GoPro CineForm clips.PAGE 40GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Using GoPro Edit Templates GoPro Edit Templates are based on our most popular GoPro videos, and make it easy for you to turn your content into epic GoPro-style edits. Edit Templates Follow these steps to create a video using a GoPro Edit Template: . 1. Select a GoPro Edit Template from the Browse Edit Templates window. 2. The Edit Template then populates the Storyboard, complete with sample video clips, music and titles. 3.PAGE 41GoPro Studio 2.PAGE 42GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual Use the Scroll bar at the bottom of the Storyboard window to access portions of the Storyboard that go past the borders of the Storyboard window. Previous Clip Button The Navigation Controls allow you to cycle forward and backwards through each Edit