Practical DV Filmmaking, 2nd Edition

7 Post-production tools

 

Quick start guide: Editing and post-production

How to get to the part you need now

First choose your route:

Quick start guide: This is my first movie

First get an overview of how to edit

1 Condensed guide to editing	Chapter 7:1, page 243
2 Starting to work in digital	Chapter 7:2, page 244
3 Preparing to edit	Chapter 7:3, page 255
Then get the basic principles of editing
Aims of genre editing	Chapter 8:1, page 272

Quick start guide: I want to make a more challenging short film

First develop your editing technique
1 Genre editing aims	Chapter 8:1, page 272
2 Devices used in genre editing	Chapter 8:1, page 272
3 Purposes of editing	Chapter 8:1, page 276
Then investigate montage technique to give ...