

In the dialog box that pops up, you can assign a different name to the new file that you are about to create. In Premiere Pro CC select both clips you want to sync together. Surprisingly enough, there are many Premiere Pro CC and Final Cut-X users who are still not familiar that both platforms provide the option that lets you automatically sync audio and video clips without the need for a third-party plugin such as the famous Red Giant’s PluralEyes. The challenge gets even tougher when the production crew forgets to slate some of the shots or bring you poor quality in-camera audio. Manual syncing in these situations can be a really overwhelming and time-consuming process, especially when you are working on bigger projects where hundreds (often even thousands) of files need to be organised and synced together. One of the common issues that every editor should deal with even before starting the edit is syncing video and audio files, which have been recorder separately most of the time.

Whether you are working with a client or on your own project, there are many tips and tricks that can be beneficial and make your life in the editing suite a lot easier and enjoyable. As video editors, we are always challenged to find the most efficient and creative way to put together a certain story.
