
Explore how to edit a modern cinematic wedding film by examining music selection, composition, clip choices, and audio decisions from Taylor and Chris's Central Oregon wedding.
Follow a structured wedding film editing workflow from client data to media offload. Use a master worksheet, labeling, proxy editing, multi-cam, color grading, audio, and Final Cut Pro X exports.
Discover the folder structure for a wedding film project, organize audio recorders and mp3 files with safety tracks, arrange multiple cameras, blog photos, thumbnails, and music tracks for final films.
Explore final cut pro x structure for wedding films, covering timeline, library organization, smart collections, multi-cam workflows, rough cuts, and keywords for bride prep to reception.
Convert audio from mp3 to wav for better Final Cut performance, selectively converting tracks, then drag and drop to reassemble into organized folders to speed up post-production.
Import media into Final Cut Pro X, create proxy files, organize footage with keywords and camera angles, assign roles (bride, groom, officiant, DJ), and prep for multi-cam and audio workflows.
Learn how to organize wedding footage, apply keywords, rough cut, and build multi-cam sequences using proxies and audio synchronization for a cinematic wedding film.
Organize footage into A-roll, B-roll, and drone blocks, then rough cut usable moments from bride and groom prep, ceremony, and first look using multi-camera edits and proxies.
Edit modern cinematic wedding speeches using a multi-cam workflow, proxy playback, and precise angle cuts; refine audio, color grade, and export a ready-to-share film.
Edit a ceremony in a multi-camera workflow, organizing tracks, choosing proxy audio, cutting for a polished processional, balancing audio, and grading for a cinematic rough cut.
Mark ceremony content with markers and chapters to highlight vows, speeches, and moments for the highlight film. Learn how proxy files speed editing and prep for wedding music selection.
Prepare a feature film by pre-highlighting and placing ceremony, speeches, and multi-camera footage into the feature timeline, providing the groundwork before editing the highlight.
Learn to find and curate wedding film music for a cinematic music bed by searching, liking, and organizing tracks across noncommercial, ambient, and instrumental genres.
Learn how to edit a Hawaii wedding highlight by crafting a hook, music transitions, nontraditional endings, and a structured flow from first look to open dance.
Watch a five-part edit breakdown of Peter and Emma's wedding highlight. Explore hook, bride prep, first look, ceremony, grand entrance, and a nontraditional ending with a song-driven timeline.
Break down a two-to-three-minute wedding edit for Jessie and Mark, using candid handheld prep, a speech, intimate vows, photos, and a crescendo ending with you are now married.
Break down the film's hook-first structure, then the body and a high-note conclusion, using multiple songs and strategic rhythm to reveal ceremony, prep, first look, vows, and open dance.
Master editing a cinematic wedding highlight by coordinating music and timeline rhythm, selecting b-roll, crafting a hook, and using fades and audio cues in a time-boxed workflow.
Learn how to craft a modern cinematic wedding highlight edits by building hooks, arranging bride prep, first look, and vows into a dynamic, paced timeline.
Highlight edit - part 3 tightens runtimes from the first look through the ceremony, trims fat, and builds transitions with highlight clips and musical cues to sharpen storytelling.
Refine the highlight edit for a modern cinematic wedding by interweaving vows, processional, sunset rain session, and open dance with music timing and sound effects from the final cut library.
Craft a closing sequence that communicates marriage, vows, and a photo session by selecting ending music first, then aligning b-roll and a-roll with deliberate cuts.
Master the final stage of editing a modern cinematic wedding film by validating composition, refining audio, and blending music, ambient sound effects, and speeches for smooth color grading and export.
Master color correction and grading for cinematic wedding films from scratch using film convert, color finale pro, and sharpening; apply sony camera profiles and masks for skin tone consistency.
Learn how to export cinematic wedding films by using optimize media, platform-specific presets for Vimeo and YouTube, and batch exporting, while organizing project exports and archiving the ceremony film.
Learn how to upload wedding films to Vimeo, Facebook, and YouTube, export social media cuts, deliver via portfolios, and archiving workflow including deleting proxies and backing up to archive drives.
Learn how to assemble a complete wedding feature film from ceremony and speeches, using multi-camera edits, color grading, audio, B-roll, chapters, and export.
In this course you'll learn how to create a wedding film that you can be proud of. I'll teach you the principles and processes needed to consistently create wedding films that will help you grow your business and land the couples you want. From organizing and importing the footage all the way to exporting and archiving the project. You'll learn about music selection, coloring, editing structure, add-on edits and how to do them. By the time you're done you'll have a firm grasp on how to create great wedding films on a short time frame that are consistent and loved by your couples.