Chapter 20. Multi-Cam Editing: Live Shoot

So far, you’ve learned how to cut together your scenes with all the timeline editing tools. Now it’s time to up the ante: In this chapter and the next, you will get your hands on some bona-fide multiple-camera shoot material. Here, you will focus on editing a live three-camera shoot, and in Chapter 21, “Multi-Cam Editing: Music Videos,” you will use similar techniques to edit two music videos.

A successful multi-cam project requires attention to all phases of the production. How you set up your shoot, for example, affects your ability to synchronize the material from multiple cameras in post-production. This chapter will provide guidelines to ensure success. During editing in Premiere Pro, you will re-assign ...

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