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| Editing | selecting significant event details and putting them into a specific sequence to tell a story with clarity and impact. |
| Transitions | In between clips is the only place to put these |
| Linear | Whenever VCR's are used in this editing process |
| Non-linear | A word processing type editing and can easily move clips around and/or change order |
| Combine Editing | Putting together various pieces of video in a sequence |
| Condense Editing | Reducing the overall length of a video in a sequence |
| Correct Editing | Editor fixes production mistakes |
| Build Editing | When a show is constructed from a variety of carefully planned and taped shots |
| Cutaway | A shot that is related to the essence of the story |
| Continuity Editing | Creates seamless transitions from one event detail to the next so that the story seems to flow. |
| Timeline | Where you build your project clip by clip |
| Dissolve | A transition where one source is gradually replaced by another |
| Fade | Is the transition where program source is replaced by a color, usually black |
| Wipe | Is a transition where one video source is "wiped" off the screen ans is replaced by the signal from the preview bus |
| Cut | Is an instantaneous change from one video source to another. |
| Mental Map | Preserves the location and motion of objects over a series of shots to help viewer establish & maintain where things should be & where they should move. |
| Vectors | Graphic, Index & Motion vectors are important to establish and maintain continuity from shot to shot. |
| On & Off Screen Positions | cameras must stay on the same side of the vector line. (the 180 rule) |
| Insert Edit | When a clip is dragged to the timeline using an insert edit, any other clips to the right of it are pushed over to accommodate the new clip. |
| Overwrite Edit | When a clip is dragged to the timeline using an overwrite edit, the new clip will go over and replace the old clips. |
| SMPTE Time Code | A specific address stamp on each frame of video. 00:00:00:00 = Hours : Minutes : Seconds : Frames |
| Importing Video means | to bring video into a computer. |
| Exporting Video means | to take your video and change its format for playing on a DVD, the internet, an iPod, etc. |
