Video and Fully Non-Linear Workflows

For more information, see the following topics:

Setting Up Before Shooting (Video and Fuly Non-Linear Workflows)

Shooting (Video and Fuly Non-Linear Workflows)

Digitizing a Videotape in the Avid Video Editing Application

Importing Digital Video Directly into the Avid Video Editing Application

This topic describes both video and fully non-linear workflows from shooting to the point where the Avid editor is ready for editing, and is intended for the following parties:

Camera assistant

Camera operator

Production sound mixer

Avid editor

Pro Tools editor

Overview of Video and Fully Non-Linear Workflows

The following describes an overview of the steps that are necessary in these workflows:

1 Set up before shooting.

2 Shoot.

3 Digitize video in Avid video editing application (video workflow only) or import digital video files directly into Avid video editing application (fully non-linear workflow only).

Following these steps ensures that timecode and other metadata are preserved from the moment shooting begins to the final delivery of source files to the Pro Tools editor.