MC 110 Avid Certification: Questions With Detailed
Answers (100% Correct)
From which menu can you open the Source Browser? Right Ans - File >
input > source browser, or right click bin > unput >source browser
In the Source Browser, how can you mark a solder as Favorites? Right Ans -
Select the star icon in the upper left
How can you remove a folder from the favorites list in the source browser?
Right Ans - Click the star button again
Name two settings that affect how files are imported to Media Composer.
Right Ans - Import settings: control how avid does or does not modify the
image AND media creation settings: control size, resolution, and format of
media file
Which setting will resize a large photograph during import to avoid distorting
it?
a. Resize image to fit format raster
b. Crop/Pad for DV scan line difference
c. Do no resize smaller images
d. Image sized for current format Right Ans - a. Resize image to fit format
raster
Describe the process to input an image sequence as a video clip. Right Ans -
Change project to next larger format. File > Media > Media creation settings >
import tab. Set resolution to DNxHD SQ or better. Open import settings. Fit
format raster, scale from RGB to legal, auto detect sequentially numbered files.
Which function will copy a media file, without recompressing it?
a. consolidate
b. transcode Right Ans - a. consolidate
Which function will convert a media file, modifying its codec and/or frame
rate?
a. consolidate
b. transcode Right Ans - b. transcode
, Name three reasons you might want to consolidate or transcode linked media
to Avid Native Media. Right Ans - 1. transcode converts linked media to
native avid mxf for better performance. 2. transcode can covert any linked file.
3. consolidate is faster, but only works on avid native codec
What is indicated by the bold name on one of your drives listed in
Consolidate/Transcode? Right Ans - That drive has the most available
space
Why might you need to sync audio and video master clips? Right Ans -
Audio and video will need to be synced if you used double system sound
(audio and video recorded on different systems).
List the steps to sync audio and video master clips. What is the result of this
process? Right Ans - Mark IN and OUT points and select clip > autosync.
Could also use waveform analysis or timecode to sync.
What is a group clip? What is the advantage of working with group clips?
Right Ans - Group clips are two or more clips that are grouped together
according to an IN or OUT point and can be easily toggled through when
editing. This is advantageous in multicamera editing because you can switch
from one angle to another without losing your place in the scene.
How do you display the start timecode of your clips? Right Ans - You can
display the start timecode of your clips in the bin columns, which can be
customized in the fast menu > choose columns.
How do you add a custom column to a bin in Text view? Right Ans - Right
click on any bin heading and select add a custom column.
What is the shortcut to view a pop up menu containing previously entered
values in a custom column? Right Ans - Alt-click on the field you wish to
enter new data
What is the difference between duplicating and cloning a clip? Right Ans -
Duplicating creates a new and independent clip. Cloning copies a clip and its
metadata. A clip and its clone will remain linked, any changes to one will
change on the other.
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