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Stabilizing shaky footage in Avid Media Composer

Stabilizing shaky footage in Avid Media Composer

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Stabilizing shaky footage in Avid Media Composer

- In this movie, we're gonna take a look at how to stabilize shaky footage using the stabilize effect in Avid Media Composer. Alright so, we're again, using our two shaky shots that we've been taking a look at and I'll just play through them in case you are just jumping into this movie now. - Beautiful Swiss chard. I'm a great fan of Swiss chard. - OK so, two shaky shots, each with their own challenges. This one is obviously because we are hand-holding a camera in a moving vehicle and we're taking video of a moving vehicle. And this one is hand-holding a camera trying to get the bearings, trying to frame John up as he's talking here. Alright so, we're going to fix both of these with the stabilize effect and that's in the effect palette, image category, stabilize. I'm gonna drag and drop this onto V1 here and let's take a look at what happens. My tracking window opens and here in my effect preview monitor, you'll see lots and lots of little green dots and those are analyzing the…

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