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How do you Multicam clip in Final Cut Pro X?

Final Cut Pro multicam editing workflow

  1. Step 1: Shoot an event with multiple cameras and record appropriate sync information.
  2. Step 2: Import media into Final Cut Pro for a multicam edit.
  3. Step 3: Assign camera names and multicam angles.
  4. Step 4: Create multicam clips.
  5. Step 5: Cut and switch between angles in the angle viewer.

How do I change the angle in Multicam Fcpx?

You use the bank switcher to display and navigate banks of angles in a multicam clip.

  1. To open the Final Cut Pro angle viewer, choose View > Show in Viewer > Angles (or press Shift-Command-7).
  2. Position the skimmer or the playhead over a multicam clip in the browser or the timeline.

How do you compound clips in Final Cut Pro?

In the Libraries sidebar in Final Cut Pro, select an event to which you want to add the compound clip. Choose File > New Compound Clip. In the window that appears, type a name for the compound clip in the Name field. To further customize settings for your compound clip, click Use Custom Settings.

How do you use the blade tool in Final Cut Pro?

In Final Cut Pro, click the Tools pop-up menu in the top-left corner of the timeline and choose Blade (or press B). The pointer changes to the Blade tool . Tip: To switch to the Blade tool temporarily, hold down the B key. When you release the B key, the tool reverts to the previously active tool.

What does W key do in Final Cut Pro?

Editing

I Set the In at the position of the skimmer/playhead
Option + W Insert a gap at the position of the skimmer/playhead
Control + S Expand/collapse audio from synced video
Option + Control + S Expand/collapse audio components (multitrack audio)
Shift + Cmd + F Play project full screen (ESC to return)

How do you cut clips in Final Cut Pro?

You can use the Blade command to cut selected primary storyline clips and connected clips simultaneously.

  1. In the Final Cut Pro timeline, select the clips you want to cut.
  2. Move the skimmer to the frame where you want to cut.
  3. Choose Trim > Blade (or press Command-B). The selected clips are cut at the skimmer position.

How do you sync video clips in Final Cut Pro?

Sync clips automatically In the Final Cut Pro browser, select the audio or video clips you want to sync. Do one of the following: Choose Clip > Synchronize Clips (or press Option-Command-G). Control-click the selection and choose Synchronize Clips.

How are MultiCam clips created in Final Cut Pro?

You create multicam clips from selected event clips (similar to the way you create auditions and compound clips in the browser ). Whether you do it manually or have Final Cut Pro do it for you automatically, creating a multicam clip involves three fundamental steps: Create angles (containing one or more clips each).

Can you add multiple angles in Final Cut Pro?

See Add camera names and angles in Final Cut Pro and Create multicam clips in Final Cut Pro. After you create a multicam clip, you can watch all angles simultaneously in the angle viewer while switching or cutting to different angles in real time. You can cut and switch video and audio at the same time or independently.

How are keyboard shortcuts used in Final Cut Pro?

You can use keyboard shortcuts to quickly accomplish many tasks in Final Cut Pro. To use a keyboard shortcut, press all the keys in the shortcut at the same time. Shortcuts for common commands are listed in the table below. For information about viewing, creating, and managing shortcuts, see Intro to the Command Editor in Final Cut Pro.

How does MultiCam work in the angle editor?

You edit and adjust multicam clips in the angle editor, which looks similar to the timeline. When you add a multicam clip to the timeline, you create a direct and active relationship between the “parent” multicam clip in the browser and the “child” multicam clip in the timeline.