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Video Editing & Production

Timecode-Based Cutting

Cutting to exact timecodes from an edit decision list or notes, for broadcast and client-specified edits.

Timecode-Based Cutting
Price
From $45.00 per finished minute
Free trial
A 30-second cut from your own footage, no card, no commitment.

What to send us

The footage, an edit decision list or written cut notes with timecodes, the project frame rate, and the delivery format required.

What you get back

Cuts made to exact timecodes from your notes or EDL, with a check report for any timecode mismatches.

What to check before you sign off

Compare the cuts with the original timecode list. Frame rate differences can shift timecodes if not handled carefully.

Part of Advanced Cutting and Splitting. How the work runs and what it costs across the family are set out in the video editing & production guide.

Rates and common questions for this work are on the Video Editing & Production page.

How we approach this work

Articles from the journal, written by the people who do this work. More on this subject →

Often combined with Timecode-Based Cutting

The work that usually sits either side of this one. One team handles all of it, under one brief.

Try it free: a 30-second cut from your own footage.

No card and no commitment. If the standard is not what you need, you have lost nothing.