Ingest, sync & media management · Core

Multicam edit

Also called: multi-camera edit

ELI5

Editorial using lined up in time recordings from multiple cameras covering the same action.

Used in conversation

“The multicam edit changes the audience’s experience, so judge it against the whole scene.”

Definition

Editorial using synchronised recordings from multiple cameras covering the same action.

Here “Multicam edit” means: Editorial using synchronised recordings from multiple cameras covering the same action.

Pitch context

You may encounter “Multicam edit” in editing, colour, post & delivery conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains how recorded material becomes a finished, approved and technically deliverable work.

Sources & evidence · 4

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.