How to Edit Photos While Exporting Video (And Why Your Laptop Is the Bottleneck)

How to Edit Photos While Exporting Video (And Why Your Laptop Is the Bottleneck)

There’s a specific kind of frustration that only photographers who also shoot video will understand. You’re sitting there with a finished edit queued up to export, and you can’t do anything else. Your machine is groaning. The fans are spinning. You’ve got a whole folder of raw photos you need to turn around by morning, and you’re just waiting. I’ve been there more times than I can count, usually in a hotel room somewhere, watching that export progress bar move like it’s personally offended by my deadline.