7 Editing Tips That Are Simple And Beautiful

Date Posted: 2020-08-17

Published by Peter Wright

Sven Pape’s ‘This Guy Edits’ Youtube channel is a fantastic resource for editors, regardless of their level of experience. This video is aimed at those who are new at the craft, listing 7 tips that will have a huge impact on the quality of your work, including:

How to keep a scene tight (but also when you should consider a long setup)
How to use editing to guide your audience
How to use misdirection
The importance of blinking
Trusting your gut

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