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The importance of picture lock

The importance of picture lock - After Effects Tutorial

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The importance of picture lock

- [Instructor] After a few days in the studio, shooting some extreme slow-motion footage with the Phantom high-speed camera, we finally have an offline edit here inside Premiere Pro. So, first, let me switch to full-screen and play for you this timeline. (choppy guitar music) (chimes trilling) (band music intensifying) - [Man] Roladin. (speaking in foreign language) - [Instructor] Alright, so when I'm using the term offline edit, I mean it as a narrative description because the files that we have over here are the master files, converted to Quicktime ProRes, of course, but they are in their full quality. However, their graphic treatment is still basic and there a few notes here and there in the shape of markers with some remarks from the director. So let's have a closer look at it. I'm going to go to the beginning of this timeline, I'm also going to mute the audio, then I'm going to move over to my Markers panel. This way, if I'm going to select any clip, the markers on top of it will…

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