Avid Media Composer Test Questions and Answers

Avid Media Composer Test Questions
and Answers

What is extracting? - Answer-Deleting clip and joining the other two back together

What is lifting? - Answer-Deleting clip and leaving that space open

What does match frame do? - Answer-Loads source footage into left monitor

Is there video compression for audio? - Answer-No!

What is AMA? - Answer-Avid Media Access

What is Avid Media Access used for? - Answer-To access files created natively by a
camera

How many degrees to avoid jump cut effect? - Answer-30 degrees

What is a codec? - Answer-A device or software that compresses or decompresses
media files like videos and songs

How many MXF files come in 1 QuickTime file? - Answer-3

What is MXF? - Answer-Material Exchange Format

What is the Standard Audio Cut Rate? - Answer-48 kilohertz
What is linking? - Answer-Inputting the file into the software

Should you edit on a linked file? - Answer-No! Transcode (make a copy)!

What is transcoding? - Answer-Taking the file and making a copy

Why transcode? - Answer-Avid manages this copy. To enter Avid's media management

What does importing do? - Answer-Creates a copy, linking does not

What is the type of Avid formatting we use? - Answer-DNxHD LB