Avid Media Composer 2021.6 adds important interface upgrades that speed up renders and improve the daily workflow of professional editors. Here are some of the most welcomed features of this upgrade. First introduced in 1992, Avid is the grandfather of nonlinear video editing. And like most Grandpas, dramatic changes don’t come very easily in Avid Media Composer. You will rarely ever see eye-catching headlines about new features in Media Composer like we see from Adobe Premiere or BlackMagic’s DaVinci Resolve. But being set-in-your-ways is a good thing when time is money, and you’re working on the largest film projects in the world. Media Composer editors can command higher average annual salaries and hourly rates than those working in Premiere or FCPx – just don’t expect automatic A.I. transcriptions anytime soon. Avid Media Composer 2021.6 Here’s an overview video with all new and improved features: These are some of the most comprehensive upgrades to the user interface of Avid Media Composer we’ve seen in a long time, and its great to see that the company is dedicated to making the editing experience better with every upgrade. Drag clips to a closed Bin Avid handles projects differently than other NLEs. Bins are separate files that aren’t contained within a single project file. This way, multiple editors who are working in different projects on the same server can access media more efficiently. image credit: AVID Previously, Bins had to be opened, saved, and closed to drop new items inside. Media Composer 2021.6...
Published By: CineD - Monday, 9 August, 2021