Grammar of the Edit

  • Grammar of the Edit
    By Christopher J. Bowen, Roy Thompson

    Learn the basic "grammar" of editing films and videos in Grammar of the Edit! This book shows you in no uncertain terms (independently of software) what you absolutely need to know to edit your video production.

  • Grammar of the Edit
    By Christopher J. Bowen, Roy Thompson

    A New Shot Should Contain New Information

  • Grammar of the Edit
    By Christopher J. Bowen, Roy Thompson

    CAMERA—Does the entire camera body move during the shot? Essentially, is there a panning action or a tilting action executed while the camera is recording the shot? The camera mount (tripod head) would have to allow for these horizontal ...

  • Grammar of the Edit
    By Christopher J. Bowen, Roy Thompson

    Together with its companion volume, Grammar of the Shot, the core concepts discussed in these books offer concise and practical resources for both experienced and aspiring filmmakers.

  • Grammar of the Edit
    By Christopher J. Bowen, Roy Thompson

    If you want to get to grips with editing, this book sets down, in a simple, uncomplicated way, the fundamental knowledge you will need to make a good edit between two shots.