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Proxy workflow

An editing workflow where heavy original media (ARRIRAW, REDCODE, 8K) is transcoded to lightweight proxies (ProRes Proxy, DNxHR LB) for editing, then relinked to originals for finishing.

Workflow, EditingEditor, Assistant Editor, DITEditing, Dailies

Related terms

Optimized media Offline Editing Relink Conform

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Conform and online: from edit to image finishing
Complete guide to conform and online workflows: EDL/XML/AAF exchange, metadata management, technical QC, transition to grading and VFX in modern post-production pipelines.