Appendix E. Working with Avid Media Composer

The avid editing platform is established and entrenched in the world of high-end postproduction. As such, it is common practice for people involved in a postproduction pipeline to interface with Avid tools.

The Adobe Premiere Pro/Avid exchange is a bit of a rocky road. We’ll cover the good news first. Sequences translate fairly well. The real hiccup in the workflow is the media. Being aware of these issues should help you to implement an effective workflow.

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Adobe Premiere Pro/Avid Media Composer Interoperability

By using AAF (Advanced Authoring Format), you can send a sequence to or from Adobe Premiere ...

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