Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago

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In this video we break down everything you need to know to export your project with the perfect balance of quality and file size. We'll show you exactly which settings to choose and why whether you're uploading to YouTube, saving for archiving or sending a file to a client.

📌 Timestamps
⏱️00:16 – Choosing the device and container
⏱️00:57 – Video codec: H.264 vs H.265
⏱️01:09 – Resolution
⏱️01:24 – Frame rate
⏱️01:37 – Aspect correction
⏱️02:00 – Encoder modes. Quality vs file size
Spoiler alert: 100% quality is a trap!
⏱️04:32 – Audio settings
⏱️06:07 – Codec presets
⏱️06:42 – Hardware acceleration
⏱️07:12 – Profiles for exporting

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