Cuts in Editing

CUTS IN
EDITING
By Lewis Conlon.
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DEMONSTR  Cutting on action usual refers to video editing
ATE techniques where the editor cuts from one shot to
another view that matches the first shots action. A basic
CUTTING example is a man walking up to a door and then
grabbing the knob.
ON ACTION
MIND MAP Walking
OF IDEAS TO TRY through a
door.
running Cutting
Sitting on
around a in
a chair.
corner. action.
Jumping in
a swimming
pool.
STORYBOARD
The actor is going to When the actor walks Then we will change the
approach the door. through the door. position
A cut away happens
in film and video. A
cutaway is the
CUT AWAY interruption of a

continuously filmed
action by adding a
view of something
else.
MIND MAP A conversation
OF IDEAS TO TRY
about the day
before. Then the
footage of the
action.
Oliver speaks
Cut about me running
away… the previous day.
Kian
agrees on
another
scene.
STORYBOARD
Oliver speaks about the day A clip of my running down Then Kian continues the
before when I rushed down the stairs the day before he conversation with Oliver and
the stairs. said it. agrees I ran fast.
Cross cutting is an
editing technique
which is most often
used in films to
establish action
CROSS CUT occurring at the
same time and
usually in the same
place. In a crosscut,
the camera will cut
away one action to
another action.
MIND MAP
OF IDEAS TO TRYA phone
conversation.
Filming two
Cross people on the
cut. phone to
each other.
When a
person
speaks,
they are
filmed.
STORYBOARD
First, we will film someone Then we will film The other Then we will film both
answering the phone in a set character on the phone trying to characters meeting together.
location (outside). match the conversation in a
different location(In college).
A jump cut is a cut in film
editing in which a single
continuous sequential
JUMP CUT
shot of a subject is broken
into two parts, with a
piece of footage being
removed in order to
render the effect of
jumping forward in time.
MIND MAP For this cut
OF IDEAS TO TRY
you could
time waste.
Film characters
Jump changing positions
cut… In the same location
for a long duration of
time.
STORYBOARD
First, we would film us Then we would cut it straight After that position change,
waiting around in a room. to another scene in the same we will continue these
room, but we would change positions changes to make it
positions. look like we are waiting for a
while.
Match cut is a
technical term when
a director cuts from
MATCH CUT one scene to a
completely different
scene but has objects
in the two scenes.
MIND MAP For the match cut
OF IDEAS TO TRY we will film a

character winking.
We will film a
Match character turning and
cut… winking at the
camera. Then we
will film the other
character winking
then looking away.
We will do this
to repeat the
wink in both
scenes.
STORYBOARD
First, we will film me Then we will film Oliver in a

winking at the camera. different location winking
back at the camera then
looking away.
A smash cut is a
technique in film and
other moving picture
SMASH CUT media where one

scene abruptly cuts
another for aesthetic,
narrative, or
emotional purpose.
MIND MAP For the smash cut we
filmed Oliver sleeping
OF IDEAS TO TRYhave a nightmare.
We will film Oliver

Smash
asleep then cut the scene
Cut…
to Connie been crazy.
STORYBOARD
Oliver will be deep sleeping. Then we will cut the scene to Finally, Oliver would wake
Connie dancing unusually. up shocked.
Invisible cut is similar to
the match cut, the
INVISIBLE invisible cut attempts to

join two shots with
similar frames together.
CUT The invisible cut is
designed to completely
hide the transition from
the audience.
MIND MAP Zooming into
OF IDEAS TO TRY a color

(black). In one
cut.
In the next cut we will

Invisible
zoom out of the color
cut
and continue the scenes.
STORYBOARD
The first scene will be a Then we will film something

video of me chilling then else which is black and zoom
zooming into my black out from it.
jumper.
An L cut is when
the audio from the
previous scene
L - CUT continues to play
over the footage
from the following
scene.
MIND MAP
OF IDEAS TO TRY
Greeting
friends.
Shouting something
L cut… which goes into the next
scene.
STORYBOARD
Kian shouting whilst greeting Kian shout continues into the

his friends. next scene whilst welcoming
me.
A J cut is a variant of
a split edit film
editing technique in
J - CUT which the audio from

the following scene
overlaps the picture
from the preceding
scene.
MIND MAP A continuous
OF IDEAS TO TRYscream which

follows onto the
next scene.
A jump scare
J cut… to another
scene .
STORYBOARD
We will film Oliver Then cut scenes and the

screaming. scream will overlap into the
next scene.

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CUTS IN

CUT AWAY interruption of a

OF IDEAS TO TRY we will film a

First, we will film me Then we will film Oliver in a

SMASH CUT media where one

We will film Oliver

INVISIBLE invisible cut attempts to

OF IDEAS TO TRY a color

In the next cut we will

The first scene will be a Then we will film something

Kian shouting whilst greeting Kian shout continues into the

J - CUT which the audio from

OF IDEAS TO TRYscream which

We will film Oliver Then cut scenes and the

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