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Extend edits for improved timing

Extend edits for improved timing - Media Composer Tutorial

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Extend edits for improved timing

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- [Instructor] Top and tail are fantastically useful for quickly removing unwanted content from a sequence with quite a high degree of precision, but there's another shortcut I'd like to share with you called extend that makes it easy to retime and edit without going fully into the trimming tools. I've got a sequence here called Extend, it just has two clips in it, and I'm going to work on the Extend Complete version so you can try this out for yourself and compare. Here in my complete version of the sequence, I've already added an out-mark close to this edit. There's just two clips here where we see a little bit of action and let's play through the action. - [Man] You're not running out on me, are you? - No, sorry. Sorry, I was just... - [Instructor] It's pretty clear what's going on there. I'm going to turn the waveform on for a moment. We can see that there's a repeat of the vocal where she says "Sorry." Now, one way to fix this is of course I've got my smart tool on, I can hover…

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