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If you used camera-roll transfers – Apple Cinema Tools 3 User Manual

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Chapter 2

The Cinema Tools Workflow

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Workflow for a Scene-and-Take Transfer Without a Telecine Log

If You Used Camera-Roll Transfers

The primary consideration when using camera-roll transfers is the film list generation
method you intend to use. See Appendix B, “

How Cinema Tools Creates Film Lists

,” on

page 213 for an explanation of the two available methods. It is strongly suggested that
you sync the audio to the video before you capture the clips.

Yes

No

Generate batch capture

list with Cinema Tools

Import batch list into

Final Cut Pro Browser

and do a batch capture

Use the Cinema Tools

Connect Clips command

to connect clips to database

Device

control?

Yes

No

Add entry for each clip into

Cinema Tools database

Start a new

database

Connect clips

to database

Key number

burned in?

Trim clips to match

database records

Use Final Cut Pro

to manually capture

each clip

Connect clips

to database

Use Identify feature

to determine and

enter key number

and timecode

for known frame

of each clip

Use Final Cut Pro

to manually capture

each clip

Indicates steps that use automated processes.

The blue boxes show the preferred workflow, which contains the most automated steps and produces
the most accurate cut list.

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