Category: Audio and Video Design
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“Sound is an excellent connecting device across cuts.” Tom Schroeppel, the Bare Bones Camera Course for Film and Video. With an L cut, as the visuals change from one shot to the next, the audio carries over visual cuts to provide continuity or a lingering effect. In the editing software it looks like an upside…
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This week we continued to examine the expansive array of filming and editing techniques used in TV and movies. One basic principle we have read about in The Bare Bones Camera Course For Film and Video by Tom Schroeppel to achieve a smooth shot transition is to change the image size and camera angle between…
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Working with raw footage and stills, an editor is in charge of how a story unfolds by working with layers of images, stories, dialogue and music, in addition to the varied performances of actors and actresses. In The Bare Bones Camera Course for Film and Video by Tom Schroeppel, he encourages editors to be ruthlessly…
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Video pre-production planning is this week’s focus. Reading through several chapters of The Bare Bones Camera Course for Film and Video by Tom Schroeppel, we examined what good and bad composition looks like in addition to reviewing popular camera moves as summarized by the New York Film Academy (NYFA). At this week’s project planning stage,…
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A podcast interview with my parents about their 1940’s UK upbringing. I prepared meticulously and selected other podcasts for inspiration. GarageBand proved useful for editing, and I scouted royalty-free music and sound effects. It was a learning process and my folks were willing to capture a piece of their history.
On A Mission 