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I can’t tell you how amazed I was when I did my first output from Final Cut Pro in the living room of my apartment. And I was dancing all around the room just as happy as can be.KEVIN MONAHAN SF CUTTERS

Once your production is complete it is time to output your movie.

The simplest form of output is to roll record on your camera or deck and then play the movie direct from the Timeline and straight to tape. This is something you should do regularly throughout the editing process to ensure you have a backup of your film should a technical catastrophe or any other sort of problem render your project useless.

I always back up my material to digital ...

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