Avid Hidden Gems #3

ProVideo Coalition by Steve Hullfish

Hidden Power User Secrets for Avid Media Composer

Here are some more gems from the Avid Media Composer user’s manual, though today includes at least two REALLY hidden gems, because they don’t seem to be mentioned in the manuals at all (based on searches on the Help menu.)

GEM #1

Let’s say that you’ve created an effect, customized several parameters for the effect and saved it to a bin. If you want to use just ONE of those parameters in another effect, you can drag the customized effect from the bin to an open parameter of another effect in the Effects Editor and the values from the saved effect will ONLY be applied to that parameter. read more...