This blog post contains the work I did on how to edit successfully. My teacher filmed the footage but i edited it together. My teacher also provided the template for the blog post.
Why is continuity editing important?
Continuity editing includes making sure that items like props or costumes stay consistent from scene to scene. But the more important work lies in editing shots together in a way that leaves viewers thoroughly grounded in both time and space.
Different types of continuity edit
- Straight cut (cut)
- Eyeline match
- Shot /reverse shot
- Cutaway / Insert
*Match cut
Footage
Here is the footage that my teacher shot which utilises a variety of camera angles and movements. The scene is very simple, it involves a student standing up and leaving the classroom. A single shot here might be quite boring for the audience, by editing and combining the shots together we can make the scene feel more dynamic.
My editing process
Explain how you edited the clips together. Include screenshots of the editing software.
Here is my first attempt with some errors. Here is how I fixed the errors…
Here is my final scene. Editing multiple clips together made the scene better because…
Reflection How will this tutorial help your project? What was your biggest challenge? How will you improve your editing next time?
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