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iMovie 3 for MAC OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide
By Jeff Carlson
Publisher	: Peachpit Press
Pub Date	: June 19, 2003
ISBN	: 0-321-19397-0
Pages	: 250

		Copyright
		Special Thanks to:
		Introduction
			Who Should Read This Book
			What's New in this Edition
			An iMovie Toolbox
			The Moviemaking Process
			What You Can Accomplish by the End of this Book
		Part 1:  Shooting
			Chapter 1.  The Digital Camcorder
				Buying a Camcorder
				Features Worth Noting
				Features to Ignore/Avoid
			Chapter 2.  Composition and Coverage
				Preproduction
				Understanding Timecode
				Take Notes
				Composing Your Shots
				Focus
				Depth of Field
				Coverage
			Chapter 3.  The Camera in Motion
				Don't Move
				Zooming
				Dollying
				Changing Shutter Speed
				Panning
			Chapter 4.  Lighting
				Hard and Soft Light
				Color Temperature
				Three-Point Lighting
				Bounce Cards and Reflectors
				Shooting Outside
			Chapter 5.  Capturing Audio
				Headphones
				Your Camcorder's Microphone
				Microphones
		Part 2:  Editing
			Chapter 6.  iMovie Overview
				Working with Projects
				iMovie's Interface
			Chapter 7.  Importing Footage
				Importing Clips
				Importing Footage from an Analog Camcorder
				Importing QuickTime Movies
				How iMovie Manages Clips
				Managing Clips
				Moving Clips to the Trash
				Transferring Clips to Other Projects
			Chapter 8.  Editing Video
				Timecode
				Adding Clips to the Movie
				Ordering Clips
				Editing Clips
				Pasting Clips over Clips
				Reversing Clip Direction
				Changing Playback Speed
				Inserting Black Frames
				Restoring Clips
			Chapter 9.  Editing Still Pictures
				Importing Pictures from iPhoto
				Importing Pictures from Other Sources
				Creating a Still Clip from a Video Clip
				Changing the Duration of a Still Clip
				Adding Motion with the Ken Burns Effect
			Chapter 10.  Editing Audio
				Changing a Clip's Volume
				Fading Audio In or Out
				Extracting Audio
				Locking and Unlocking Audio Clips
				Editing Audio Clips
				Adding Music from iTunes
				Grabbing Music from an Audio CD
				Recording Voice-overs
				Adding Sound Effects
				Importing Audio Files
			Chapter 11.  Transitions
				Editing Transition Settings
				Adding Transitions
				Removing Transitions
			Chapter 12.  Titles
				Editing the Text
				Editing Text Style
				Setting Title Duration
				Setting Title Position
				Adding Titles
				Modifying and Deleting Existing Titles
			Chapter 13.  Effects
				Editing Effect Settings
				Applying Effects
				Removing Effects
		Part 3:  Exporting
			Chapter 14.  Moving Back to Tape
				Exporting to the Camera
				Combining Movie Segments
				Transferring to Videotape
			Chapter 15.  QuickTime and the Web
				Exporting to QuickTime
				Exporting to QuickTime Using Expert Settings
				Getting Your Movie on the Web
				Using .Mac
				Writing HTML
				Creating a Poster Movie
			Chapter 16.  Exporting to DVD
				Creating Chapter Markers
				Creating an iDVD 3 Project
				Exporting Movies for DVD
				Adding Movies to an Existing iDVD Project
				Editing and Burning in iDVD
				Playing the DVD
		Appendix A.  Troubleshooting
			Troubleshooting Performance
			Troubleshooting Video
			Troubleshooting Audio
		Appendix B.  Resources
			Essential Information
			Recommended Books
			Online Tutorials and Reference
			Audio Editing Applications
			Other iMovie-Related Software
			Royalty-Free Audio Clips
			iMovie Plug-ins