Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 - Manual (Page 69)

63 USING ADOBE PREMIERE PRO CS4
Capturing, digitizing, transferring, and importing
Last updated 11/6/2011
Including a unique number in the name can help you avoid using the same name twice.
5 In the Setup area of the Logging pane, choose the media type from the Capture menu.
6 Rewind the tape to its beginning, or to the beginning of the portion you want to capture.
7 To create a separate file (Windows) or a subclip (Mac OS) for each new scene on the tape, select Scene Detect in the
Capture area. Scene Detect is not available for HD or HDV footage.
8 You can capture frames that extend beyond the In and Out points of each clip. Enter the number of frames in the
Handles box in the Capture area.
9 Click Tape.
10 To stop capturing at the end of a portion, click the Stop button. Otherwise capturing stops when the tape comes to
its end.
Select and capture a clip
1 Choose File > Capture.
2 (Mac OS) If a QuickTime Capture Settings dialog box opens, choose video and audio settings appropriate to your
project.
These settings will be preserved for the project, but you may need to set them again for each new project.
3 In the Capture panel, make sure that the device is online, as indicated above the preview.
4 Insert a tape into the device. Premiere Pro prompts you to name the tape. Be sure not to give any two tapes the same name.
5 In the Setup area of the Logging pane, choose the media type from the Capture menu.
6 Use the controls in the Capture panel to move to the first frame you want to capture, and click Set In. Then move
to the last frame you want to capture, and click Set Out.
Note: If capturing HDV footage on Mac OS, you must preview on an external TV monitor or camcorder viewfinder while
logging. The preview pane in the Capture panel will show the words Previewing On Camera.
7 If you want to capture frames that extend beyond the In and Out points of each clip, enter the number of frames in
the Handles setting of the Capture section.
8 Click the In/Out button in the Capture area of the Logging pane to capture the clip.
Determine whether your device is online
1 Select File > Capture.
2 (Mac OS) If a QuickTime Capture Settings dialog box opens, choose video and audio settings appropriate to your
project.
These settings will be preserved for the project, but you may need to set them again for each new project.
3 Select the Settings tab in the Capture panel.
4 In the Device Control area of the Settings tab, click Options.
5 In the DV/HDV Device Control Settings dialog box, click Check Status.