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Search locally
Use Focus to search local source moments, build rough sequences, and decide what should become a clip.
Product preview
Query
speaker says "we launch tonight" while the crowd reacts
Speech
Find spoken lines in transcripts and jump to exact moments.
Visual
Match scene descriptions and visual context in your footage.
People
Filter results where detected people appear.
Short answer
It is a search-first workflow for finding the right moments in private footage before making social clips or pro edits.
Find clips by phrase, topic, person, or visual detail.
Review transcript context before saving a moment.
Prepare timelines, subtitles, or clip candidates.
The friction
Use Focus to search local source moments, build rough sequences, and decide what should become a clip.
How Focus helps
Focus keeps source search local, helps collect moments into sequences, and exports handoff formats for finishing or clipping.
Find clips by phrase, topic, person, or visual detail.
Review transcript context before saving a moment.
Prepare timelines, subtitles, or clip candidates.
Search-first clipping vs auto-clipping
Focus
FocusAuto-clipping workflow
How it works
A shorter path from footage to the next useful action.
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Add the folders where long videos and raw footage live.
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Find quote, topic, reaction, or visual candidates.
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Send clips, sequences, or captions into the next tool.
FAQ
Not necessarily. Use Focus when you need local source search before final clipping.
Focus prepares the moments and handoff files; finishing can happen in your editing stack.
It captures people who want clipping speed but need archive search and editorial control.
Ready
Use Focus to search local source footage before clipping.