As we covered when it was first announced, Eddie AI is a new AI-powered video editing assistant app that serves as a de facto “ChatGPT for video editing” tool. Following up on its chat-based video editing main function, Eddie AI has added a multi-camera editing feature that promises to help video editors quickly rough cut their multi-cam projects into more manageable (and editable) portions. This new AI technology can help you choose the optimal camera angle for your on-camera subjects who are speaking at any given moment. The new feature has been demonstrated at Apple’s Final Cut Pro Summit in Cupertino, California, and showcased its latest prompt-to-edit capabilities. Let’s look at this new functionality and explore how it could be an option for your multi-cam video projects.Eddie AI Multi-Cam EditingFor filmmakers, multicam footage has always been a post-production time suck—a dance between syncing feeds and timing cuts. However, that could be changed for small teams looking to handle multiple camera setups with this new Eddie AI release.Picture your typical interview setup: three cameras capturing a CEO being interviewed. One wide shot and two close-ups, one on the interviewer and one on the interviewee. Traditionally, turning this into a dynamic edit means hours in the editing bay. With this Eddie AI feature it would instead be as simple as exchanging a few prompts and receiving a rough cut back within minutes with Eddie. This edit will include cuts between cameras automatically chosen based on numerous variables, including who is speaking and...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 14 November