Although there are many unanswered questions about AI's role in visual effects, it's already helping filmmakers create incredible projects.
Continuity editing: The importance of consistency in cinema feature image
Continuity is an essential concept to cinema as it establishes composition rules that help guide the video's narrative in the editing room.
Video editors use transitions to combine two separate scenes or shots These six transitions are often go-tos for professionals.
A vectorscope on top of a scene from "Blade Runner 2049" (2017)
Vectorscopes are necessary tools that every video colorist needs to use when color balancing, shot matching and color grading.
What is parallel editing featured image
Every professional editor knows what parallel editing is and knows when to employ it. Here's what you need to know about it.
How to edit a YouTube video: picking a software to use featured image
YouTube videos come to life in the editing room. However, to get started, you first need the right editing software.
"There Will Be Blood" (2007)
The J cut is an essential editing tool that dates all the way to the early days of filmmaking. Here's how and when to use it properly.
"The Lion King" (1994) match shot
Match cuts are a critical shot that every video editor should be able to identify and execute. Let's go over what you need to know.
L cut in Dunkirk
The L cut is one of the simplest — as well as one of the most powerful and gripping — cuts a video editor can make.
Editor working with keyframes
Keyframes are one of the fundamental tools video editors use. Every editor should be aware of what they are and their uses.