Chapter SevenEditing Terms, Topics, and Techniques

DOI: 10.4324/9781003257349-7

  • Timecode

  • Montage

  • Parallel Editing

  • Multi-Camera Editing

  • Composite Editing

  • Titles and Graphics

  • Rendering

  • Green Screen Chromakey

  • Video Resolution

  • Sound Editing

  • Color Correction/Color Grading

  • Importing Still Images

  • Digital Workflow

  • Technology versus Creativity

These days, much is expected of a video editor. Depending on the job size, budget, and purpose, many editors are tasked with performing more than just straight cuts. The increased sophistication and capabilities of the editing software have, in some ways, coerced the editor into expanding her or his skill set. Graphics creation, motion effects, music selection, and audio mixing ...

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