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Editing with Proxies

What proxy files are, why an edit slows to a crawl without them, and how to generate and relink them so the finish still conforms to the original media.

Film Riot · 9 min · Beginner · EDT · Editing · 2018

What you take away

Proxies are the single change that makes large formats editable on ordinary hardware, and the relink at the end is the part people get wrong.

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