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Changing a clip's speed

Changing a clip's speed - Final Cut Pro Tutorial

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Changing a clip's speed

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- Final Cut easily allows us to adjust the timing of a clip by speeding it up or slowing it down. Let's learn the options available to us from the retime menu. So one of my favorite clip speed presets is your ability to actually just reverse the direction of the clip. I'm just going to play you back a segment of my timeline, so you might hear some music and you might not have access to that music. I'm here in the Chapter 3_5 project. I'm just going to play back this little section of the timeline, so I'm here, about 50 seconds and 10 frames into my project and I'm going to press the L key to play forward. Let's just take a look. - These are our kilns. We fire two firings for each piece. Each piece-- - So she talks about the kilns firing two firings for each piece and it might be better in this particular case to have her close the kiln versus open it. How we can do that is select the clip and by simply going to the…

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