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Grammar of the Edit, Tell more effective visual stories by learning the grammar of cinematic language with this elegant, accessible reference. Discover what you absolutely need to know to cut your own film or video, shot by shot. Whether you're a whiz with Avid or just disc, Grammar of the Edit
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  • Grammar of the Edit
  • Written by author Christopher J. Bowen
  • Published by Taylor & Francis, 2/28/2013
  • Tell more effective visual stories by learning the "grammar" of cinematic language with this elegant, accessible reference. Discover what you absolutely need to know to cut your own film or video, shot by shot. Whether you're a whiz with Avid or just disc
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Book Categories

Authors

Introduction

Chapter 1 Editing Basics

A Little Editing History

What Factors May Impact Your Editing Choices?

The Basic Editing Transitions

Stages of the Editing Process

Review

Chapter 2 Understanding the Footage

Basic Shot Types

Shot Descriptions

Increasing Shot Complexity

Simple Shots

Complex Shots

Developing Shots

Reviewing the Footage-Selecting the Best Shots

What Could Make or Break a Shot?

Focus

Audio Quality

Exposure and Color Temperature

Framing and Composition

Screen Direction

180 Degree Rule/Axis of Action

30 Degree Rule

Matching Angles

Matching Eye-Line

Continuity of Action

Continuity of Dialogue

Performance

Be Familiar with All the Footage

So How Does All of This Help You?

Review

Chapter 3 When to Cut and Why?

What Factors Help Make a Transition a Good Edit?

Information

Motivation

Shot Composition

Camera Angle

Continuity

Sound

Is there a Right or Wrong Reason for a Cut?

Review

Chapter 4 Transitions and Edit Categories

The Cut

The Dissolve

The Wipe

The Fade

The Five Major Categories of Edit Types

Will I Be Quizzed on Any of This?

Review

Chapter 5 General Practices for Editors

Sound and Vision are Partners and Not Rivals

A New Shot Should Contain New Information

There Should Be a Reason for Every Edit

Observe the Action Line

Select the Appropriate Form of Edit

The Better the Edit, the Less It Is Noticed

Editing is Creating

Review

Chapter 6 Working Practices

Working Practices

Review

Chapter 7 The Final Cut: Additional Editing Topics You are Bound to Encounter

Additional Editing Terms

Making Your Way into the World of Editing

Digital Workflow

The Role of an Assistant Editor

In Conclusion

Review

Glossary

Index


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