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Edit faster with phantom marks

Edit faster with phantom marks - Media Composer Tutorial

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Edit faster with phantom marks

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- [Instructor] I'd like to share with you one of my absolute favorite features in Media Composer. It's a feature that even very experienced editors often don't discover because it's tucked away in a setting, but for me, it's absolutely transformational. I'm going to activate the Composer Window by clicking into it. I'm going to right click, and I'm going to go into the Composer settings. And in the Composer settings, I'm going to go into the edit section, and I'm going to enable this Phantom Marks option. I'll click OK, and initially not all that much seems to happen, but you'll notice that we've got some extra marks have popped up in the source side of the Composer Window. If I just zoom out in the Timeline Window, and I'm going to just mark a region of this sequence. I'm going to mark an in point, and then I'm going to mark an out point, quite a brief in point and out point. In fact, let me zoom in a little bit so you…

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