Chapter 3. Video Capture and Import

This lesson describes how to capture and import video from your camcorder and other devices for editing in Adobe Premiere Elements, and introduces the following key concepts:

  • Connecting a camcorder to your PC

  • Capturing video from a camcorder

  • Using the Media Downloader to import video from an AVCHD camcorder, digital still camera, DVD, or DVD-based camcorder or other similar devices

  • Importing audio, video, or still images already on your hard drive into an Adobe Premiere Elements project

This lesson will take approximately 1.5 hours.

Video Capture and Import

Capturing video from your DV camera.

Capturing Video with Adobe Premiere Elements

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