Chapter 16
Introduction to Nonlinear Editing
In This Chapter
• Really good editing cannot be done in-camera
• Many good editing software applications exist
• Choosing the right NLE depends on knowing your needs
• It is very important to output your edited video in the right format
Rarely does anyone produce a really great looking final video using only in-camera editing. In fact, the limitations may only lead to frustration. Learning to use editing software will allow you to produce fully professional quality with your computer. But which software do you want? This chapter describes and compares many of the editing software applications on the market today.
Linear vs. Nonlinear Editing (NLE)
Video can be edited in two ways: linear and nonlinear. ...
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