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From which menu can you open the source browser? correct answers 1.File-input-source browser
2.Tools- Source Browser
3. Bin-right click- input- source browser
Difference between Quicktime reference and Quicktime movie correct answers Quicktime reference is an option in the export as menu. Unlike a standard Quicktime movie, a QuickTime reference file is an empty container file that holds no media of its own. Instead, as the name implies, it references the original media files used by Media Composer, it is used for passing the video information between application and need to be used on the same system. If you send this file to someone on a different computer, they will not be able to see the file
In the source browser, how can you make a folder as a favorite? correct answers Highlight then click star
How can you remove a folder from the favorite list in the source browser? correct answers 1.Toggle on and off
2. right click the folder- remove from favorite
Name two settings that affect how files are imported to Media Composer correct answers Resolution and color value (legal/full range)
Which setting will resize a large photograph during import to avoid distorting it? correct answers
Resize Image to Fit Format Raster
Describe the process to input an image sequence as a video clip. correct answers Import setting- image- autodetect sequentially numbered files
Which function will copy a media file, without recompressing it? correct answers Consolidate
Which function will copy a media file, modifying its codec and/or frame rate? correct answers Transcode
Name three reasons you might want to consolidate or transcode linked media to Avid Native media correct answers Performance, Managing Media, and
What is indicated by the bold name on one of your drives listed in Consolidate/Transcode? correct answers The one that has the most space
Why might you need to sync audio and video master clips? correct answers If dual system recording took place during shooting. (audio and video recorded separately)
List the steps to sync audio and video master clips. What is the result of this process? correct answers Mark ins, Clip < Autosync // Result = subclip What is a group clip? What is the advantage of working with group clips? correct answers Group
clips are multiple clips being synced. They provide faster coverage, multiple camera angles in sync.
How do you display the start timecode of your clips? correct answers Start column
How do you add a custom column to a bin in Text view? correct answers Right click at the end of bun view
What is the shortcut to view a pop-up menu containing previously entered values in a custom column? correct answers Alt-click
What is the difference between duplicating a clip and cloning a clip? correct answers Duplicating
= separate // Cloning = what you do to one, you do to the other
You need to track rights releases for each man-on-the-street interview in a documentary. How could you do that in the bin? correct answers Custom column (the column should be defined as yes or no inside)
You have audio and video master clips that do not have a common timecode reference. Is it possible to sync these clips? If so, how? correct answers Using clapper or some common event.
If editing a group of clips to the sequence from the bin in Text view, what controls the order the clips will appear in the sequence? correct answers However they are sorted
If editing a group of clips to the sequence from the bin in Frame view, what controls the order the clips will appear in the sequence? correct answers Left to right, top to bottom
Which function is related to Top or Tail? correct answers Extract
How is Extend similar to Trim? Most specifically, what type of trim? correct answers Dual roller
Name three uses of markers correct answers Client's needs, notes, effects
Which two windows must be open to change the keyboard settings? correct answers Keyboard and command palette
How many edit points are required to define an edit when adding a shot to the sequence? correct answers 3
True or False: Media Composer will not allow you to make an edit with no marks correct answers False
How can filler maintain sync? correct answers Helps keep the tracks lined up with the rest of the video and audio tracks by using an add edit to create filler in front of what is going to edited True or False: To load a sequence into the Source Monitor, you should double-click the icon in the bin. correct answers False
What is a sub-sequence? What can it be used for? correct answers Smaller portion made from a sequence
Which function loads the source clip for a segment in the sequence into the Source Monitor? correct answers Clip looking ass, clapper looking ass, movie clip looking ass ass button
What does Find Bin do? correct answers Opens the bin the clip is in and highlights it
What is the difference between Find, Find Bin, and Match Frame? correct answers Find = can look at whole project
Find Bin = Opens the bin the clip is in and highlights it
Match Frame = Finds clip
What is the difference between using Find and the Search Field in the bin? correct answers Find is project wide
What value would you type to advance the position indicator 2 seconds? correct answers +2:00:00 > enter
How do you type to jump the position indicator to a specific timecode? correct answers Type in no + or -
What is the difference Fast Forward/Rewind and J-K-L? correct answers Fast Forward/Rewind =
Jumps to (Go to Previous/Next Event)
J-K-L = Goes through footage
Name two ways to enter Trim mode without using the Smart Tool. correct answers U (Keyboard shortcut) and draw lasso around transition (either with alt in timeline or outside in the grey and no alt)
Name the keys on the keyboard associated with choosing A side, B side, or dual-roller trim correct answers A = P
B = }
Dual = U
Which keys trim left or right, either 8 or 10 frames at a time? correct answers M and /
What can be done in Trim mode when using J-K-L? correct answers Performs movements in trim mode at 6 different speeds
What function is associated with the Play button when in Trim mode? correct answers Play Loop
(default 5 seconds // 2 and a half before and after) If you hear a pop in the audio at an edit point, but can't tell which side of the edit point is the problem, what can you do to find out? correct answers Go to trim mode, Play Loop on the side, and trim that side
What is a split edit? What is the benefit of creating split edits in the sequence? correct answers Cut point is different between video and audio. Good for aesthetics, solving problems, etc.
What is the process of creating a split edit? correct answers Selecting either video only or audio only tracks and with dual roller
What is the radio-edit technique correct answers Making it sound right and listening to it without
video
How can you ensure that you maintain sync while using Ripple trim? correct answers Select all tracks (Ctrl+A)
Describe the process to restore broken sync correct answers Start at first clip with the out of sync
number and then ripple trim video only or audio only
How can you use filler to maintain sync when trimming with multiple tracks of audio or video? correct answers Keeping tracks in sync with the rest by adding edits
From where do you open the Audio EQ window? correct answers Tools > Audio EQ
The Audio EQ tool is which of the following? correct answers A three-band EQ
How can you change the clip gain for all segments in a track? correct answers Using the master fader
What is the Audio Tool used for? correct answers Monitoring audio levels/meters, displays levels at infinite hold so you can see where your audio peaks
Why is it important that you use the Audio Tool while mixing? correct answers Checking for distortion, high peaks, and keep the balance of levels throughout
What is the decibel range that is recommended for most projects? correct answers Either -8 to -
12 or -10 to -20 dB
Which EQ control would be most effective in addressing the rumble of a truck in the background? correct answers Low Shelf
In what range of frequencies will an EQ adjustment have the greatest impact on the sound of a person's voice? correct answers 1000-3000 Hz
What Audio Mixer Mode enables manual audio keyframing? correct answers idk?
From which menu can you open the source browser? correct answers 1.File-input-source browser
2.Tools- Source Browser
3. Bin-right click- input- source browser
Difference between Quicktime reference and Quicktime movie correct answers Quicktime reference is an option in the export as menu. Unlike a standard Quicktime movie, a QuickTime reference file is an empty container file that holds no media of its own. Instead, as the name implies, it references the original media files used by Media Composer, it is used for passing the video information between application and need to be used on the same system. If you send this file to someone on a different computer, they will not be able to see the file
In the source browser, how can you make a folder as a favorite? correct answers Highlight then click star
How can you remove a folder from the favorite list in the source browser? correct answers 1.Toggle on and off
2. right click the folder- remove from favorite
Name two settings that affect how files are imported to Media Composer correct answers Resolution and color value (legal/full range)
Which setting will resize a large photograph during import to avoid distorting it? correct answers
Resize Image to Fit Format Raster
Describe the process to input an image sequence as a video clip. correct answers Import setting- image- autodetect sequentially numbered files
Which function will copy a media file, without recompressing it? correct answers Consolidate
Which function will copy a media file, modifying its codec and/or frame rate? correct answers Transcode
Name three reasons you might want to consolidate or transcode linked media to Avid Native media correct answers Performance, Managing Media, and
What is indicated by the bold name on one of your drives listed in Consolidate/Transcode? correct answers The one that has the most space
Why might you need to sync audio and video master clips? correct answers If dual system recording took place during shooting. (audio and video recorded separately)
List the steps to sync audio and video master clips. What is the result of this process? correct answers Mark ins, Clip < Autosync // Result = subclip What is a group clip? What is the advantage of working with group clips? correct answers Group
clips are multiple clips being synced. They provide faster coverage, multiple camera angles in sync.
How do you display the start timecode of your clips? correct answers Start column
How do you add a custom column to a bin in Text view? correct answers Right click at the end of bun view
What is the shortcut to view a pop-up menu containing previously entered values in a custom column? correct answers Alt-click
What is the difference between duplicating a clip and cloning a clip? correct answers Duplicating
= separate // Cloning = what you do to one, you do to the other
You need to track rights releases for each man-on-the-street interview in a documentary. How could you do that in the bin? correct answers Custom column (the column should be defined as yes or no inside)
You have audio and video master clips that do not have a common timecode reference. Is it possible to sync these clips? If so, how? correct answers Using clapper or some common event.
If editing a group of clips to the sequence from the bin in Text view, what controls the order the clips will appear in the sequence? correct answers However they are sorted
If editing a group of clips to the sequence from the bin in Frame view, what controls the order the clips will appear in the sequence? correct answers Left to right, top to bottom
Which function is related to Top or Tail? correct answers Extract
How is Extend similar to Trim? Most specifically, what type of trim? correct answers Dual roller
Name three uses of markers correct answers Client's needs, notes, effects
Which two windows must be open to change the keyboard settings? correct answers Keyboard and command palette
How many edit points are required to define an edit when adding a shot to the sequence? correct answers 3
True or False: Media Composer will not allow you to make an edit with no marks correct answers False
How can filler maintain sync? correct answers Helps keep the tracks lined up with the rest of the video and audio tracks by using an add edit to create filler in front of what is going to edited True or False: To load a sequence into the Source Monitor, you should double-click the icon in the bin. correct answers False
What is a sub-sequence? What can it be used for? correct answers Smaller portion made from a sequence
Which function loads the source clip for a segment in the sequence into the Source Monitor? correct answers Clip looking ass, clapper looking ass, movie clip looking ass ass button
What does Find Bin do? correct answers Opens the bin the clip is in and highlights it
What is the difference between Find, Find Bin, and Match Frame? correct answers Find = can look at whole project
Find Bin = Opens the bin the clip is in and highlights it
Match Frame = Finds clip
What is the difference between using Find and the Search Field in the bin? correct answers Find is project wide
What value would you type to advance the position indicator 2 seconds? correct answers +2:00:00 > enter
How do you type to jump the position indicator to a specific timecode? correct answers Type in no + or -
What is the difference Fast Forward/Rewind and J-K-L? correct answers Fast Forward/Rewind =
Jumps to (Go to Previous/Next Event)
J-K-L = Goes through footage
Name two ways to enter Trim mode without using the Smart Tool. correct answers U (Keyboard shortcut) and draw lasso around transition (either with alt in timeline or outside in the grey and no alt)
Name the keys on the keyboard associated with choosing A side, B side, or dual-roller trim correct answers A = P
B = }
Dual = U
Which keys trim left or right, either 8 or 10 frames at a time? correct answers M and /
What can be done in Trim mode when using J-K-L? correct answers Performs movements in trim mode at 6 different speeds
What function is associated with the Play button when in Trim mode? correct answers Play Loop
(default 5 seconds // 2 and a half before and after) If you hear a pop in the audio at an edit point, but can't tell which side of the edit point is the problem, what can you do to find out? correct answers Go to trim mode, Play Loop on the side, and trim that side
What is a split edit? What is the benefit of creating split edits in the sequence? correct answers Cut point is different between video and audio. Good for aesthetics, solving problems, etc.
What is the process of creating a split edit? correct answers Selecting either video only or audio only tracks and with dual roller
What is the radio-edit technique correct answers Making it sound right and listening to it without
video
How can you ensure that you maintain sync while using Ripple trim? correct answers Select all tracks (Ctrl+A)
Describe the process to restore broken sync correct answers Start at first clip with the out of sync
number and then ripple trim video only or audio only
How can you use filler to maintain sync when trimming with multiple tracks of audio or video? correct answers Keeping tracks in sync with the rest by adding edits
From where do you open the Audio EQ window? correct answers Tools > Audio EQ
The Audio EQ tool is which of the following? correct answers A three-band EQ
How can you change the clip gain for all segments in a track? correct answers Using the master fader
What is the Audio Tool used for? correct answers Monitoring audio levels/meters, displays levels at infinite hold so you can see where your audio peaks
Why is it important that you use the Audio Tool while mixing? correct answers Checking for distortion, high peaks, and keep the balance of levels throughout
What is the decibel range that is recommended for most projects? correct answers Either -8 to -
12 or -10 to -20 dB
Which EQ control would be most effective in addressing the rumble of a truck in the background? correct answers Low Shelf
In what range of frequencies will an EQ adjustment have the greatest impact on the sound of a person's voice? correct answers 1000-3000 Hz
What Audio Mixer Mode enables manual audio keyframing? correct answers idk?
