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Premiere 26.3 · Known bug

Stacked transform effects drift zoom off center when scales overlap

Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0. The bug was reported for Premiere 26.3.2. Adobe tracks it (status: Acknowledged). There is a workaround.

Status
Not fixedAdobe: Acknowledged
Severity
Major
Affects
Specific feature
System
Windows and macOS

Workaround

Place one Transform on an adjustment layer above the clip and nest with the clip so the zoom stays centered.

Timeline

  1. Nov 1, 2026Reported on Premiere 26.3.2
  2. Nov 3, 2026Adobe started tracking itnow Acknowledged
  3. Nov 10, 2026Not marked fixed as of Premiere 27.0.0Adobe: Acknowledged

The report

2 votes · 1 reply

“Stacked Transform effects cause zoom to drift toward top-left despite centered anchor point”

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Based on public bug reports on the Adobe Community board. Last changed November 10, 2026. The title and rating are ours; the report is the reporter’s. Not affiliated with Adobe.