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To switch to another camera and record its content, click its small preview in the Multi-Camera Monitor.
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You can switch cameras using a keyboard shortcut. The 1, 2, 3, and 4 keys correspond to each camera.
When you are done recording, click the Stop button or the Record button to get out of recording mode. You can
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then use the playback controls to preview your sequence without recording over it.
The target sequence is updated to show the edit points where each camera switch occurs. Camera 1 is the default
track in the target sequence. No recording occurs, so no edit points are created until you switch cameras. Each clip
in the target sequence is labeled with the camera number (MC1, MC2).
See also
"About multi-camera
editing" on page 157
"Record
audio" on page 197
Play clips in the Multi-Camera Monitor
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Select the multi-camera target sequence in the Timeline panel, and then choose Multi-Camera Monitor from the
Window menu.
Do one of the following:
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Use the playback controls in the Multi-Camera Monitor.
Use the playback keyboard shortcuts (spacebar, J, K, L).
A yellow border around a camera preview indicates the active camera. If you click a camera preview, the border
turns red and you'll begin recording that camera footage to the sequence.
Note: The Multi-Camera Monitor previews the targeted video only. Effects applied to the target sequence don't display
in the Multi-Camera Monitor, though effects applied to the source sequence do. To preview a multi-camera sequence
with target-sequence effects applied, as well as any additional video and audio tracks, preview it in the Program
Monitor.
Rerecord multi-camera edits
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Position the current-time indicator before the edit you want to adjust.
Start the playback in the Multi-Camera Monitor. When the playback reaches the spot you want to change, switch
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the active camera by clicking the camera's preview in the Multi-Camera Monitor.
Note: No recording occurs until you switch the active camera. The active camera's preview border switches from yellow
to red.
When you are done editing, click the Stop Playback button in the Multi-Camera Monitor.
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Adjust multi-camera edits in the Timeline panel
Do any of the following in the multi-camera target sequence:
To replace a clip with footage from another camera, select a clip in the Timeline panel and choose Clip >
Multi-Camera > Camera [1,2,3,4].
Use any of the standard editing tools to make changes in the Timeline panel.
April 1, 2008
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