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Switching angles and fine-tuning the edit

Switching angles and fine-tuning the edit - Final Cut Pro Tutorial

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Switching angles and fine-tuning the edit

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- So far, we've been cutting angles in our multi-camera project. Let's look at how we can switch our angle, and also fine tune our project with the built-in roll edit made available for multi-cam clips. I'm in my 3.5 keyword collection with my 3.5 project opened on the timeline, which I just double-click to do. And you can see here that I have a more fine-tuned edit than the last movie, if you've been following along. And, in some cases, I might like the length of how long a clip lasts for on screen, but what I really want to do is, in some cases, just switch to another angle. So I much prefer, in many instances, the establishing shot. When I just use the cutaway to cover up some of the ums and uhs in the final piece. Let me just show you here how we could, let's say, switch to another angle. So here's this angle itself, which is the side angle, and you can see it's selected up here when I'm viewing it. Now, if I just clicked on this other clip, it's actually going to make an…

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