The Source Monitor
The Source Monitor is where we’ll preview our footage and trim the unwanted bits of our video to prepare it for adding it into the timeline.
- To bring a clip into the Source Monitor, double-click on it in the Project panel. Let’s start with 01CameraPlace.
Previewing Footage
There are a number of functions that allow you to play footage from the Source Monitor, but under the assumption that the Source Monitor is active. Note the blue highlight around the Source Monitor—this means that it’s the active panel, and our hotkeys will control this panel only. To activate a panel, simply click on it.
Press the spacebar to play ...
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