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in the video vs from the video

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'In the video' is used when referring to something that is happening or shown within the video itself. 'From the video' is used when referring to something that originates or is taken out of the video.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 1071 views

in the video

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to something that is happening or shown within the video itself.

Use 'in the video' when you want to describe something that is part of the content of the video or is being shown on screen.

Examples:

  • The cat in the video is so cute.
  • There is a funny dance sequence in the video.
  • The main character in the video is very talented.
  • 3 hours ago ... Later in the video, when the officer approaches Scott's body, he drops a dark object next to the man. It's not clear whether that is the Taser.
  • 1 day ago ... But first images in the video are of Slager shooting at Scott as he runs away from him. It also appears that Slager drops the Taser near Scott ...
  • 20 hours ago ... Together they make a third story, about the gap between what police originally said and what the world has now seen in the video. It's what ...
  • 8 hours ago ... And it shows that Slager, after handcuffing the dying Scott, jogged back to the scene of the tussle to pick up an object—it is not clear in the video ...

Alternatives:

  • on the video
  • shown in the video
  • featured in the video
  • appearing in the video
  • displayed in the video

from the video

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to something that originates or is taken out of the video.

Use 'from the video' when you want to indicate the source or origin of something that is extracted or derived from the video.

Examples:

  • I got this recipe from the video.
  • The information from the video was very helpful.
  • The quote from the video went viral.
  • 17 hours ago ... Pixels: Check Out Four New Photos From The Video Game Alien Invasion Movie. 137. Death by Galaga. By Roth CornetCheck out some newly ...
  • 21 hours ago ... A still from the video appears to show Michael Slager shooting Walter Scott as he runs · Walter Scott shooting · Inside Cracolandia · Members ...
  • 1 day ago ... A still from the video appears to show Michael Slager shooting Walter Scott as he runs. Walter Scott shooting · Inside Cracolandia · Members ...
  • PRO members can also grab non-expiring download links for each of their videos from the Video Files tab of each video's Settings. In the “Access your video ...

Alternatives:

  • extracted from the video
  • taken from the video
  • originating in the video
  • sourced from the video
  • derived from the video

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