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Match Frame

Match Frame - Media Composer Tutorial

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Match Frame

- [Instructor] When working on a sequence, it's common to want to locate alternative takes from within the same master clip that you've already incorporated into your sequence. It's common, for example, if you're editing two-shot reversal dialogue, where you're pretty much just alternating between camera A and camera B. And there's a shortcut in Media Composer to help you locate content, based on the clips in your sequence. I've got my play head lined up, I'm interested in this particular shot, and my video one track is turned on. So I can use a feature called match frame to locate this original shot without manually hunting for it in my bins. In fact, I don't even need my bins to be open for this to work. I'm going to click on this match frame button, and two things happen when you click this button. The first thing is that the original master clip is opened with the same frame displayed as the one you're looking at in the…

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