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Add sequence markers

Add sequence markers - Media Composer Tutorial

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Add sequence markers

- [Man] I mentioned earlier on that if a clip has markers on it and you add that clip to a sequence, as I have here, the markers are included with the clip. In fact, I just marked the beginning and end of a region of interest in the clip and added it to a sequence, and there at the beginning and end are the markers that I added. However, the sequence instance of a clip is, in many ways, independent of the instance in a bin. So if I go back to this clip now, and add another marker, I'm just pressing my F1 key keyboard shortcut, click okay, you'll notice it does not appear on the clip in the sequence. We're now a little bit apart from the original version in the bin. They're still connected, but they are separate. However, you can add markers to sequences as well. In fact, you can add markers to clips and to time-code tracks, and one way that experienced editors make sure that they've got sync in complex sequences, is by adding a stack of markers to multiple tracks. And I'll show you…

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