Editing Techniques

Jump Cut --> When two sequential shots of the same subject and taken from camera positions that are slightly different.

Match Cut--> A cut where the two objects in each shot match graphically.

Dissolves--> A gradual transition from one image into another.

Slow Motion --> Slow motion is most commonly used to stress a specific moment in time.

Montage --> Montage is often used to emphasise and create alternate meanings.

Wipe Transition --> Wipe transition is where one frame replaces another by 'wiping' from one side of the screen to the other.

Still/Thaw/Freeze Frame --> Freeze frame is when one shot is printed on multiple farmes to create an illusion of a still photograph.

Form Cut --> A cut from one scene to the next using similar geometrical or textural value.

Flash Cuts --> An extremely shot shot

Fast Motion/ Time Compression/ Time Lapse --> Multiple frames are played together quickly to create the illusion of time passing.

Tempo/ Rhythm --> The technique of controlling a film's length by changing the duration of clips in a particular pattern.

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