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Editing Editing ConceptsConcepts
Objectives
Explore editing vocabulary Differentiate editing for film versus
editing for videotape Compare two basic editing
techniques Discuss video “capture”
strategies
Splicing Is . . .
The mechanical act of joining pieces of film.
There is no real equivalent for videotape.
Editing Is . . .
A “specialty” skill or occupation in video and film production.
A process of assembling visual & aural elements into a creative product.
A “post-production” process.
Remember . . .
Every year the Motion Picture Academy awards an Oscar for editing in Film
But . . .
that person did not write, produce, direct, shoot, and distribute that product!!!
What’s a Clip?
A clip may be only video Or other compatible
formats
A clip may be only audio
A clip may be both audio and video
Video
Audio
Clip 1
Two Basic Editsfor Video
Assemble or “Add-on” Sequentially assembling clips in
linear order Insert or “Cover”
Overlaying one clip on top of another
Two Basic Editsfor Video
Clip 1 Clip 2 Clip 3
Assemble Edit
Clips are assembled sequentially, or, a clip is “added” on to the end of the previous clip.
Two Basic Editsfor Video
Clip 1 Clip 2 Clip 3
Insert Edit
One clip is “inserted” or overlaid on others.Notice the new video clip only covers the picture without covering the audio.
New Video
Clip Structurefor Edits
Clip 1
In Point Out Point
Duration
Clip Structure for Edits
Clip 1
In Point Out Point
Duration
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Excess Video & Audio
Capture Strategy
Clip 1
In Point Out Point
Duration
Minimize the capture of excess clip material
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Two Basic Editsfor Video
Clip 1 Clip 2 Clip 3
In
Logically, the out point of a clip becomes the in point of
the following clip.
In/Out In/Out Out
Premiere 6.0
Timeline
Set In & Out Point
An Editing Truth
Video must be shot with editing in mind.
Mortensen’s Corollary
You can’t shoot with editing in
mind if you have never
edited before!!!
Mortensen’s Corollary
Therefore, your first project is a giant learning experience.
Adobe Tutorials
Look for tutorials on all the Adobe software packages below: Photoshop 7.0 Premiere 6.0 After Effects 5.5 Live Motion 2.0
http://www.adobe.com/education/training/main.html
Key Terms
Splicing Editing Clip Duration Assemble Edit Insert Edit
In Point Out Point Three point
editing Capture Strategy
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Dr. Mark MortensenDr. Mark MortensenUniversity of North TexasUniversity of North Texas
Copyright C. Mark Mortensen 2002Copyright C. Mark Mortensen 2002