Premiere Pro general info and tutorial
most used tool | shortcut | note |
ripple | b | shift and cover |
roll | v | extend and cover |
cut | c | razor cut |
hand | h | hand pan navigate |
view | +-\ | timeline: zoom in, out, view all |
play | space | play and pause |
frame | left,right,PgUp,PgDn | navi by frame and section |
maximize | ` | maximize panel |
footage setup and interpret
video resolution: (4:3): 2048×1536; 1600×1200; 1400×1050; 1280×960; 1152×864; 1024×768; 800×600; 640×460;
video resolution: (16:9): 1920×1080; 1600×900; 1365×768; 1280×720; 852×480;
video resolution: (16:10): 2560×1600; 1920×1200; 1680×1050; 1440×900;
pixel ratio:
editing tools
audio edit
output and export of sequences
Exchange with other Video Editor
Last word:
1. capture ambient audio when shooting saves tons of time in audio editing
2. sound capture is another thing
cut | |
roll | |
split | ctrl+k |
play | space |
render | enter |
navi > section | pgup pgdn |
zoom | + - |
Footage encoding and transcoding
platform | Transcoding app | common format | common codec |
mac | QuickTime Pro | mov | ProRes HDV 1080p24,25,30 |
windows | Adobe Media Encoder | mp4 mov | H.264 HDV 1080p |
Premiere Problems and Fix
Problem | Fix |
Premiere CS5 slow file loading and editing | Install the 5.0.2 update or above to fix |
Premiere CS5 big project file like 80MB | Install the 5.0.2 update or above to fix, normal project is 6MB alike |