Lectures Notes : Video Glue

Slide 1 : 1/16: Video Glue of Editing

COMP1710 Web Development and Design

Video Glue of Editing

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Slide 2 : ToC : Video Glue

Table of Contents (16 slides) for the presentation :

Video Glue

• Slide 1 : Video Glue of Editing
• Slide 2 : ToC : Video Glue
• Slide 3 : Introduction
• Slide 4 : Getting Control - Why Edit?
• Slide 5 : Jessi London - out of this Place
• Slide 6 : Bush - edited speech
• Slide 7 : Thirsty Merc - Katie Q
• Slide 8 : Editing involves?
• Slide 9 : Log and Capture
• Slide 10 : Cut like a Pro
• Slide 11 : Dissolves
• Slide 12 : Other Transitions
• Slide 13 : Effects
• Slide 14 : Compositing
• Slide 15 : Encode & Deliver
• Slide 16 : ToC : Video Glue

Slide 3 : 3/16: Introduction

Introduction

Guest Lecture by
Ché Baker
New Media Arts ANU
and Neon Productions

Notes:

• the audio on WebCT may be too faint as the clip on microphone was missing in the lecture theatre
• Ché gave a similar talk last year (except for the Jessi London video), and the audio is here:
• The next page is Ché's first slide
• Then the next 3 pages link to the videos on youtube (can't find the PsyKick one publicly available as yet)

Slide 4 : 4/16: Getting Control - Why Edit?

Getting Control - Advanced Editing

Why Edit?

• To show what we want.

• Important information

• To reduce the Time of a program

• To hold interest

• To tell a story

• To describe an action, conversation or event

• Change reality

Slide 5 : 5/16: Jessi London - out of this Place

Jessi London - out of this Place

Slide 6 : 6/16: Bush - edited speech

Bush - state of the union speach (sic)

(Edited!)

Slide 7 : 7/16: Thirsty Merc - Katie Q

Thirsty Merc - Katie Q

Slide 8 : 8/16: Editing involves?

Editing involves?

An editor needs to know:

• Logging and capturing

• Cuts

• Dissolves

• Other transitions

• Effects

• Compositing

• Delivery and Encoding

Slide 9 : 9/16: Log and Capture

Log and Capture

• Label your Reel/Tape

• Log your footage using 'in' and 'out' points

• Capture only what you need or might need

• Offline vs Online

• Organising your files and folders

• What's a 'Scratch' disk?

Slide 10 : 10/16: Cut like a Pro

Cut like a Pro

• Visual Glue:

• Cutting on action

• Cutting with continuity of colour

• Cutting to time - Rhythm of cuts

• Sound Bridges

• Cutaways

Slide 11 : 11/16: Dissolves

Dissolves

• Softer than cuts

• Create mood

• Sense of time passing

• Get around 'glitches'

• Scene transitions

Slide 12 : 12/16: Other Transitions

Other Transitions

• Consistency

• Appropriate usage:

• Lifestyle show Vs Feature Film Vs Artwork

• Visual Transitions

Slide 13 : 13/16: Effects

Effects

• Appropriate usage

• Correcting footage (Colour, framing, wire removal etc.)

• 'Look of image' - Film, slow mo, Clean-up

• Combining effects

• Day for night

Slide 14 : 14/16: Compositing

Compositing

• Layering more than one image on the screen at a time

• Why?:-

• Picture in Picture - News, simultaneous events

• Titles and 'Supers'

• Putting an object into the scene

• Putting subject in a different location

• Matte Paintings

• Blue and green Screen

Slide 15 : 15/16: Encode & Deliver

Encoding and Delivery

• DVD - Mpeg2 , bit rate, format

• Web - data rate, frame size, codec

• Aspect ratio - 16:9, 4:3

• Other delivery formats

Slide 16 : ToC : Video Glue

Table of Contents (16 slides) for the presentation :

Video Glue

• Slide 1 : Video Glue of Editing
• Slide 2 : ToC : Video Glue
• Slide 3 : Introduction
• Slide 4 : Getting Control - Why Edit?
• Slide 5 : Jessi London - out of this Place
• Slide 6 : Bush - edited speech
• Slide 7 : Thirsty Merc - Katie Q
• Slide 8 : Editing involves?
• Slide 9 : Log and Capture
• Slide 10 : Cut like a Pro
• Slide 11 : Dissolves
• Slide 12 : Other Transitions
• Slide 13 : Effects
• Slide 14 : Compositing
• Slide 15 : Encode & Deliver
• Slide 16 : ToC : Video Glue