Editing A Multi-Camera Sequence - Adobe 65021048 User Manual

Create a subclip
You can create a subclip from source clips or other subclips that are made up of a single media file. You cannot
create subclips from sequences, titles, or stills.
1 Open a source clip in the Source Monitor. Open the clip from the Project panel; you can't create a subclip from
a clip instance.
Set In and Out points for the subclip. Either the In or Out point must be different than the source clip's media
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end points.
To create a video-only or audio-only subclip, toggle the Take Audio/Take Video button in the Source Monitor.
Do one of the following:
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Choose Clip > Make Subclip, enter a name for the subclip, and click OK.
• Drag the clip to the Project panel, enter a name for the subclip, and click OK.
The subclip appears in the Project panel with a Subclip icon
media type.
You can also create a subclip by selecting it in the Project panel or Source Monitor, choosing Clip > Edit Subclip,
and setting media start and end times for the subclip.
Adjust media start and end times of a subclip
Select the subclip in the Project panel.
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2 Choose Clip > Edit Subclip.
Edit the Subclip Start and End timecode fields.
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Note: If you have an instance of a subclip, you can shorten the subclip to only the In and Out points of that instance.
This limit prevents losing frames that are used in the sequence.
Convert a subclip to a master clip
Select the subclip in the Project panel.
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Choose Clip > Edit Subclip.
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The converted clip will have the master clip start and end times that are listed in the Edit Subclip dialog box.
Select Convert To Master Clip, and then click OK.
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Editing a multi-camera sequence

About multi-camera editing
You can use the Multi-Camera Monitor to edit footage from multiple cameras, simulating live camera switching.
You can edit footage from up to four cameras using this technique.
To easily synchronize footage from all cameras, make sure each camera records a sync point using a clapper slate or
other technique. Keep each camera recording to maintain synchronization. After you capture the footage in Adobe
Premiere Pro, use the following workflow to edit the footage:
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