AVID new relinking RED AMA workflow
- Duplicate the sequence and put in a new bin.
- Export a DnxHD Quicktime for "Resolve" as reference. See this wikidoc
- Close project and hide the AVID media files so that AVID doesn't relink to the old transcoded media. Change the name to the AVID MediaFiles folder.
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Relink to the AMA volume that the raw .r3d files are on. Go to >File>Link to AMA Volume
Locate the original raw .r3d red Files
Click OpenUse the settings "Bins Based on Current AMA Setting"
Click OK
All the AMA files will load up in a new folder when you choose the default settings.
When ready to online reconnect to the .r3d files.
Select all AMA FILES in the AMA folder
Right click the sequence to relink and choose RelinkRight click the sequence to relink and choose Relink
Use the standard relinking options after the AMA media has been mounted
Choose Selected Items in All open bins
Choose to relink by Tape Name or Source file NameIf that doesn't work choose
Choose to relink by Tape Name or Source file IDOnce the media in the timeline is relinked to the .r3d files the timeline should look yellow showing that the files are relinked to AMA media.
The next step is to export the .aaf Go to >File > ExportTo create the .AAF file
The deliverable will be the .R3D files and the .aaf for the color correction. Example shown here.
To Bring into Resolve
Log in
>File>Import AAF, EDL, XML
Select the .aaf to import
Resolve Lite will limit you to 1920 x 1080 23.98
Select Yes
Search for the folder containing the .mxfNavigate to the folder and click OK
Example here of problems with some of the clips