Clip Options

Right-clicking a clip in the Project panel reveals a myriad of options. Many of these are straightforward, but I’ll point out some notable ones.

Hide

Too many clips in the kitchen? I may make a bin labeled “bad,” but another option is to hide them. Just remember to select View Hidden to reveal them.

Modify

Modify contains three important subcategories that all change the way your clip is handled by Premiere.

Audio Channels

Configure the audio channels of your clip. We’ll cover this in chapter 3 of the Compendium.

Interpret Footage

Change a clip’s Frame Rate, Pixel Aspect Ratio, Field Order (for interlaced footage), Alpha Channel, and VR Properties. These rarely need to be changed, but in some cases, you may wish to modify a clip’s ...

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