fine cuts

Delicate thin portions

Fine cuts are superior grades of meat, typically from parts of the animal that are more tender and desirable: The restaurant specializes in fine cuts of beef.

In film and video editing, a fine cut is a late-stage version of the edited footage, more polished than a rough cut but not yet the final version: We're reviewing the fine cut before color correction.

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size/texture of cut

fine cutsrough cuts

Unfinished film edits

thick slices · rough chop · uncut

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