Hi, I'm about to start editing a film that will be shot on the Alexa in 2.39, using anamorphic lenses. When the lab gave me an unmatted dailies test, there was extra information at the left and right sides of the frame that is outside the 2.39 frame lines that the DP shot for. I like the idea of...

Oh yes agreed! I have learned that the answer is NO...Avid does not accommodate custom or non-standard video dimensions when setting up a project. I must edit my project in a standard SD/HD dimension then I'm free to export out into After Effects (or another similar application) wherein I can output...

Is it possible to make my sequence dimensions 1920 x 817 in Avid MC 7? thank you for your experience and input. Okay...I found the answer to this question. Thank you.

Am working on a production where they are shooting with an anamorphic lense (1.3 squeeze) on the Arri Alexa camera, which will give a final aspect ratio of 2.35:1. What avid reformat effect should I be using to make this look 'normal' and squeeze the image for the offline?

I have just finished editing a short film on media composer DX that was shot at 16:9 but has to be pan and scanned to 2.35:1. from what i can tell you can only choose 2.35:1 as a source in the effect. any suggestions as to how i can make this the output, or another effect that i can use that can quickly...