From the course: Video Journalism: Storytelling Techniques
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Video editing tips - Premiere Pro Tutorial
From the course: Video Journalism: Storytelling Techniques
Video editing tips
When shooting your story it's a given that you should shoot matched action and multishot sequences. They make your piece much more visually interesting and help move the story forward. The thing is, they can be a bit tricky to edit. Lining up the action and then editing it so that it plays out smoothly takes some extra effort. There are several ways to edit matched action and multishot sequences. I'm going to present a couple in this video. I am going to use Adobe Premiere Pro, but the techniques I will show you here are applicable to just about any video editing software. We are going to work with two files that are inside your exercise files folder: the StickyFingers- cupcake and StickyFingers-oven. The oven is the matched action, and the cupcake is the multishot sequence. We will start with the matched action. Open that up inside the source panel, double-click on it. There we go. Let's just take a look at this. I will drag through it. (audio playing) Once you put it in, I thought…
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