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| - | ====Importing footage off the Canon video camera==== | + | ===== Importing footage off the Canon video camera ===== |
| Do not copy files directly through the Finder window from the card. It screws things up! | Do not copy files directly through the Finder window from the card. It screws things up! | ||
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| Check Preferences that backup goes to external drive (both A and B) "Camera Backups" folder. | Check Preferences that backup goes to external drive (both A and B) "Camera Backups" folder. | ||
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| Card will be listed in the upper left Media box. Clips will be listed in the upper clip area. You can preview clips. You can delete extra junk clips (right click). Number of clips is determined by number of times the camera was stopped and started. | Card will be listed in the upper left Media box. Clips will be listed in the upper clip area. You can preview clips. You can delete extra junk clips (right click). Number of clips is determined by number of times the camera was stopped and started. | ||
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| When ready to backup, select Canon XF in Media list and hit Backup button at upper left. | When ready to backup, select Canon XF in Media list and hit Backup button at upper left. | ||
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| **Creating a master video file** | **Creating a master video file** | ||
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| Select clips that you wish to merge into one video segment in the Clip panel. Right click and select "Export to MXF". Adjust settings in utility popup. Do separate clips (like B roll or other interviews on same card) as separate exports to MXF (i.e. video segments). | Select clips that you wish to merge into one video segment in the Clip panel. Right click and select "Export to MXF". Adjust settings in utility popup. Do separate clips (like B roll or other interviews on same card) as separate exports to MXF (i.e. video segments). | ||
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| This creates a .MXF file that can be played in VLC player or imported into Premiere, etc for editing. | This creates a .MXF file that can be played in VLC player or imported into Premiere, etc for editing. | ||