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title: "Proxy workflow"
url: https://postproduction.studio/en/glossary/proxy-workflow
language: en
description: "An editing workflow where heavy original media (ARRIRAW, REDCODE, 8K) is transcoded to lightweight proxies (ProRes Proxy, DNxHR LB) for editing, then re..."
updated: 2026-10-25
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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](https://postproduction.studio/en/glossary/optimized-media)[Offline Editing](https://postproduction.studio/en/glossary/offline-editing)[Relink](https://postproduction.studio/en/glossary/relink)[Conform](https://postproduction.studio/en/glossary/conform)

## Articles covering this term

* [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.](https://postproduction.studio/en/image/conform-online)