Venkat's handpicked articles and websites
:
1.
Filling in the Blanks: Editing Wordplay - Editorsnet
2. Sweet
Post on Strangers with Candy - Editorsnet
3. Free
downloads - Sony Media software
Sonymediasoftware.com
lists all their products related to editing, sound mixing like Acid,Cinescore,Sound
forge,Vegas 6,Vegas Dvd production suite,C.D architect etc. The
sony softwares are affordable compared to others.
4. The
development of film editing processes - Wikipedia
Its
a must read article for beginners in film , video editing.Good info
about Soviet montage, Lev Kuleshov,Sergei Eisenstein,D.W. Griffith,Continuity
editing,Alternatives to Continuity editing,Editing techniques.The
best thing i learnt from the article is the below fact .
Stanley Kubrick noted that the editing process is the one phase
of production that is truly unique to motion pictures. Every other
aspect of filmmaking originated in a different medium than film
(photography, art direction, writing, sound recording), but editing
is the one process that is unique to film.
5.History
of Video Editing - Museum of video editing equipment and techniques
- sssm.com
6. Evolution
of Video Tape - Museum of broadcast commnications - museum.tv
7. How
Video works - Every thing you need to know about compression
Digitalvideoediting.com
is one of my favourite sites.A must visit to learn a lot from tutorials
, reviews and features.
8. Final
cut pro - Tutorials , troubleshooting - Lafcpug.com
The
Los Angeles Final Cut Pro User Group with dozens of "how to"
articles, feature stories, tips, tricks, and troubleshooting tidbits
focussed on Final cut pro.
9. Digitalmedianet
- serving professionals involved in all aspects of digital media
DMN
focuses on distinct market segments, including streaming
media, digital
video, animation,
special effects, desktop publishing, imaging
and design, digital
audio, CAD,
work stations, broadcast and post
production, and game
development.
10.Capturing
video for NL Editing - Capture cards,Resolution,Avi, Mpeg formats,Bit
rates
Digitalfaq.com
gave me a good understanding of what every editor who works in NLE
must first think about , "capturing".A fantastic site
and good articles.
11.Want to
buy a NLE system - Avid,Final cut pro,Matrox,Canopus,Pinnacle,Sony
vegas
videoguys.com
is the place to go.I regularly visit this site to get current updates
and price.I like the way they have listed products.
12.Continuity
in Film Editing - Regis university
Just
click and go there.They have covered good info about editing under
the topic media aesthetics.
13.Walter
Murch 'Rule of Six' - For ideal edit
close-upfilm.com
article on Film editing talks about experiment conducted by early
1920s Russian filmmakers Lev Kuleshov and V I Pudovkin .Film editing
guru Walter Murch (The Conversation, Apocalypse Now, The English
Patient) Rule of six for ideal edit.
14.Art
of editing indies - Joyce Brand
ifilmalliance.com
has this interview which will let you know how to set your career
in film editing.
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