The story for this post is We’re Going into Their World on The Edit Foundry Youtube Page
I continue to edit the series ‘Extreme Kellie’ for News on the Deuce. This time Kellie takes a dive with sharks at The Aquarium in downtown Denver.
The first thing I did before I edited this story was to find [...]
In my last post I talked about the music I chose. Allow me to explain how I started using it a little bit along with some pacing controls and subtle visuals for the beginning of the story.
Scott’s Story start at [:11] on My YouTube channel. The editing in the beginning is pretty standard editing. I’m [...]
Last Saturday I won an Emmy for a documentary I edited last year.
I loaded the documentary in 4 parts on The Edit Foundry YouTube Channel
Part 4 is the 15th video down on the list. I used that part for a discussion on Using Music.
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The documentary, Journey of Hope, is the story of Scott [...]
I know my last post was about eye trace but it’s making me rethink how I edit stories. Last week I was given a natural sound story to edit. I’ve placed it on The Edit Foundry’s Youtube channel. The story is called We’re Shootin the big ones. It’s nothing special, It’s a story about setting [...]
Our story for this post is Reminders of May 22nd
Quite often I’ll get a story that a reporter has written with more than a few lines in which I challenge myself to find shots that are relevant to the story. This is one of those stories. A majority of the story I felt the shots [...]
Our story for this post is It’s a Kid’s Game.
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Let’s talk about sound. Natural sound is key to storytelling. I’m sure everyone reading this blog understands this.
This post is about an experiment. Long ago someone told me that using natural sound elements in threes was his/her guideline or rule. Meaning he/she would use 3 [...]
I’ve created a page with more information about The Edit Foundry @ The Convergence
Our story for this post is Tis the season for Travel by Everett McEwan
It’s a story done in every market a few times a year. Tis the Season for Travel is about holiday travel.
Everett did such an effective job with this story that it was awarded 2nd place in the NPPA Best of Photojournalism 2009 for [...]
Our story for this post is Lots of Snow.
In this post we are going to talk about eye movement. Eye movement is simply the action of getting the eye to move across the screen. There are several ways your edits can help move the viewer’s eyes.
We are in a visual medium. The more movement that’s [...]
In this post were are going to talk about pacing.
Pacing, also called tempo, is the feeling you as an editor can help convey to the viewer
Do you want the viewer to feel urgency? A faster pace would do that like in the story It’s Bad.
For this story our pace is much slower than that. And that [...]
