Can somebody tell me the difference between Source Browser and Import Media? I know that for video files, people usually go for Source Browser to AMA and transcode or consolidate them accordingly. With Import Media, I’ve seen people go for Import Media to get audio and graphic files in or in some case just simply drag the audio files onto the

Hi Philip and Pat, Really appreciate your replies! After submitting my question, I did some test in Davinci and yeah, I figured out that my initial plan wasn’t effective, so I went for Avid for the simplicity as you suggested. I don’t have much experience in the real world of filmmaking yet and am building my technical skill, your replies

Thank you for your detailed reply. Yeah I did not think of the scenario where some drive corrupted along the way. Rookie mistake. I haven't worked on any professional project, so the idea of data backup and organization is pretty new to me. I'll keep in mind of what you suggested. It's always helpful to listen to somebody working in the

Hi guys, Since I'm in the learning path to become an AE in the future, I really want to know some insights from people working in the industry. More specifically about Resolve - Avid workflow that deals with footage with various frame rates. Let’s say the scope of the project first: a low budget short film. The project needs to be delivered

Hi Pat. Thank you for your reply. So, do you recommend to store a back up of all the data I’ve created and received including Avid Project files, proxies, other content (music, sfx, gfx, etc) for the working project into a third drive?. And what about the two “Avid Projects" folders created by defaut in Macintosh HD, do I need to do

Sorry if it’s too obivious. I’m a newbie to Avid and am trying to wrap my head with the way to organize data in drives. Let’s say I have 2 external drives which are A and B. In drive A, I have Avid MediaFiles folder and the folder of my project with .avp and .avb files. In drive B, I have proxies given by someone from the lab. Clearly