It can be super overwhelming when thinking about how to use stock footage in your project. There are so many stock footage sites to choose from for your project, but also, should you pay for it or should the client?

In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast you'll learn:
- What different types of stock footage sites exist?
- How to use stock footage in your project
- When to use stock footage
- Who pays for stock footage? You or the client?
- Is a one-time purchase or stock footage subscription better for your project?
- How does rights clearance work with stock footage in your project?
- How does this translate to stock audio in your project?


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00:00 - Introduction
00:30 - About Unsplice
01:12 - Understanding Stock Footage
02:16 - When to Use Stock Footage
05:19 - How to Use Stock Footage
07:04 - Types of Stock Footage Sites
08:47 - Choosing a Stock Footage Site
15:31 - Platforms to Avoid
17:54 - Who Pays for Stock Footage
19:32 - Different Types of Work
22:50 - Subscription or One Off
24:46 - Rights and Rights Clearance
28:41 - Stock Audio and Audio Library
29:10 - Conclusion

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