An Introduction to Editing

Hello there and welcome to the huge and dynamic world of film and video editing. This blog aims to give you a general introduction to the world of editing, so you can ease in to the vast and broad spectrum of editing. We will look at  the basics, such as the first film edits and the people who pioneered new techniques across the world.  Editing has a long and fruitful history with many techniques, rules and general guidelines that are applied to it. By looking at these techniques and rules as well as examples of thier use we will uncover why they are used and why we take editing for granted.