What does it mean when a production is shot multicam?
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Where can you enter angle information once a clip has already been captured?
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When creating a multiclip, what are the three ways you can sync clips or angles?
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How do you create a multiclip?
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What modifier key do you use to modify the arrangement of multiclip angles in the Viewer?
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What modifier key do you use to drag and drop a multiclip from the Viewer to the Canvas Edit Overlay or directly to the Timeline?
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What's the difference between switching angles and cutting angles?
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When you apply an effect to an angle in a multiclip, can you keep that effect when you change angles? If so, how?
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Can a multiclip in a sequence be collapsed for output as single clips? If so, how?
Answers
A1:
25 frames per second, or fps.
A2:
Multiple cameras shoot the same action at the same time but from different angles.
A3:
In the Angle column in the Browser, or in a clip's Item Properties window.
A4:
In points, Out points, or timecode.
A5:
In the Browser, select the clips you want to include in the multiclip and choose Modify > Make Multiclip, or Ctrl-click a selected clip or bin and choose Make Multiclip from the shortcut menu.
A6:
The Command key.
A7:
The Option key.
A8:
Switching changes the angle you see at the playhead location; cutting makes a new edit point at that location.
A9:
You can apply the same effect to a different angle at the same location if you use the Switch Video (or Audio) Angle With Effects buttons in the Timeline button bar.
A10:
Yes, you collapse a multiclip by choosing Modify > Collapse Multiclip.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Shift-Ctrl-O
With the Multi-camera Editing keyboard layout loaded, it changes the Playhead Sync to Open