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Adjusting syncpoint multiclips after an edit is done
I have a Multicam project I’m working on with 5 camera’s with synced timecode, so I’ve made multiclips synchronized on timecode, I’ve edited the show and I have come to the conclusion that the 5 camera’s were slightly out of sync (
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I think you need to get your slip tool under control and slip the clips after you collapse the multiclip. one by one… Holding down the cmd key will make this easier if it’s only a frame or two…
Next time, check the sync before you edit? I’ve seen “slaved” cameras really not be in sync before, and it’s a must to really check the sync before you spend any time editing I’m afraid.
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[Jerry Hofmann] “I think you need to get your slip tool under control and slip the clips after you collapse the multiclip. one by one… Holding down the cmd key will make this easier if it’s only a frame or two…
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Mmmhh that kinda sucks there are more then a thousand edits, and I cant start to do it until the final edit is approved (cause if you need to make a change in camera angles its async again). But if that is the only way it has to be done…[Jerry Hofmann] “Next time, check the sync before you edit? I’ve seen “slaved” cameras really not be in sync before, and it’s a must to really check the sync before you spend any time editing I’m afraid.
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I did check it before and it seemed ok then, guess I didn’t look close enough 🙁
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