Time Code: Questions & Answers
Sure, you've heard of it. You've seen it in ads for camcorders, VCRs, and edit controllers. It's time code. But what exactly is it all about?
This article will help to answer some of the questions you may have about time code. It explains what time code is, how it works, and how you can use it to achieve easier and more accurate edits. And it that's what you're after, read on; more than likely, there's time code in your future.
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