From the course: Video Journalism: Storytelling Techniques
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Audio editing tips - Premiere Pro Tutorial
From the course: Video Journalism: Storytelling Techniques
Audio editing tips
There are plenty of video editing courses on lynda.com so I am not going to duplicate those courses here. But I do want to show you two basic editing techniques that relate to concepts I have discussed several times in this course. I'm going to show you how to make J and L audio edits. They are de facto standard audio editing methods. They let viewers know that another shot is about to appear and help ease out of one clip and into the next one. They are used most frequently when you're about to go to a sound bite or when you're going to change locations. They are used so often you might not even notice them, which is a sign of a good editor: you rarely notice their work. The other tip I explain here is how to use audio from one clip with video from another. This too is a given among video editors. In both cases I'm going to work with Adobe Premiere Pro, but the approaches I take here work with virtually any video editing software. We are going to work with these six files here, three…
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