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Work with bins

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- [Narrator] Remember, bins are your organizational system in Media Composer, and they're obviously pretty important. So let's take a quick look at some of the options we have for organizing our content in a bin. I'm just going to open up the rock climber bin that I've got in the rock climber project, and this is a bin with just a series of clips in it. These are various different pieces of media of people rock climbing, so I guess the clue's in the name. Down at the bottom of the bin I've got a list view, and you'll notice if I just stretch out the bin window a little, I've got a substantial amount of information available in the bin. Now I can view these as a list or as thumbnails, and when I'm viewing as thumbnails, if I want to I can single click to select one of these items and then I can use the space bar to play back the clip. So, take a look at this. This is fantastically useful. Now, there are three keys that are extremely useful in Media Composer, and those are J, K and L…

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