My Final Cut Pro Video Editing Workflow from Start to Finish! HD

This deep dive includes how I set everything up, manage media, handle project files, and organize backups/copies of projects and media. It’s taken almost 200 videos, but I’m very happy with my editing workflow, and I wanted to share it with you. Time Markers- 0:00 - Building a Workflow 1:00 - What You Need 2:18 - Setting Up Notes & Final Cut Pro 3:35 - Media Management 5:58 - Organized Editing 7:08 - Dual Monitors & iPad as Second Display 7:57 - Double Check Your Export 8:54 - Adding Notes & Time Stamps 10:00 - Cleanup After Editing 11:23 - Reset Final Cut Pro 12:39 - Raw Footage Backup 15:50 - Formatting Your Memory Cards •Samsung T5 External SSD: https://geni.us/IFX3kDb (Amazon) •4TB External Hard Drive (for Backups): https://geni.us/wYJG (Amazon) » Ready to start your own podcast? Check out The Podcaster Playbook, my step-by-step DIY course to help you launch your show! https://podcasterplaybook.com ——————————————————————— Affiliate links mean I earn a commission from qualifying purchases. This helps support my channel at no additional cost to you. ——————————————————————— ——————————— CONNECT ——————————— Subscribe! http://bit.ly/TEPsub Instagram & Twitter: @sodarntom Main Site: https://himynameistom.com My Podcasts: https://himynameistom.com/podcasts Patreon: https://patreon.com/tombuck ——————————— MUSIC ——————————— •Artlist.io (2 Extra Months Free): http://bit.ly/enthusiasmartlist •Epidemic Sound (30 Day Free Trial): http://share.epidemicsound.com/enthusiasm ——————————— VIDEO GEAR ——————————— •Canon EOS R (main camera): https://geni.us/0jnes1y (Amazon) •Sigma 24 1.4 Art (main lens): https://geni.us/uvi3Fy (Amazon) •Canon RF 50 1.8: https://geni.us/Zw30tt5 (Amazon) •Canon 16-35 f4 IS: https://geni.us/h1Ys (Amazon) •Canon 24-105 f4 IS: https://geni.us/ecnKnN (Amazon) •DJI Mavic Mini: https://geni.us/Eh92 (Amazon) •ATEM Mini Video Switcher: https://geni.us/YDcRX (Amazon) •ATEM Mini Extreme ISO: https://geni.us/CCj5xl (Amazon) •Elgato CamLink 4K: https://geni.us/vddHN (Amazon) •Ecamm Live for Streaming: https://geni.us/ecammtom ——————————— AUDIO GEAR ——————————— •Rodecaster Pro (for podcasts): https://geni.us/9MKJ (Amazon) •Rode PodMic: https://geni.us/EHeTTM (Amazon) •Rode Videomic NTG: https://amzn.to/2ZKrHTh (Amazon) •Rode Boom Arm: https://geni.us/shr0 (Amazon) •Rode Wireless Go: https://geni.us/LvzUSM (Amazon) •Shure MV7 USB/XLR Mic: https://geni.us/shuremv (Amazon) •Shure Super 55 Mic: https://geni.us/ulcA (Amazon) •Shure SM7B: https://geni.us/tepsm7b (Amazon) •Cloudlifter Signal Booster: https://geni.us/b26l (Amazon) ——————————— LIGHTS, TRIPODS, & GRIP GEAR ——————————— •Nanlite Forza 200 (Key Light): https://geni.us/9Ofr (Amazon) •Aputure Light Dome Mini (for key light): https://geni.us/vf5O (B&H) •Falconeyes Flexible LED Light: https://geni.us/j4ENw (Amazon) •Small Nanlite RGB Tube Lights: https://geni.us/nanlite (Amazon) •Big Nanlite RGB Tube Lights: https://geni.us/nTwBU (Amazon) •Aputure MC RGB Light: https://geni.us/IuE