Continuity Editing

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Establishing shot: Establishing shot is the first shot of a scene that gives an overview of the setting. It is usually an arial shot and it helps the audience identify the location and the scene clearly.

Eyeline Match: Eye Line match is an editing technique when the actor looks while in the scene. The next shot is what the actor was looking at, this indicates to the audience what the actor is looking at and helps understand the scene more.

cross cutting: Cross cutting is an editing technique of switching back and forth between scenes, often used to show different actions in the scenes occurring at the moment. 

Match on Action:  Match on action is an editing technique where the editor cuts from one shot to another view that matches the first shot. this is used to emphasise the first shot and have the same scene but from different angles.

180 Degree Rule: 180 Degree rule is a filmmaking technique, helps the audience keep track of where the characters are in the scene. When two actors are having a conversation, the shot would stay on one side but it could be broken without the audience knowing it was broken. 

Fast cutting speed: Fast cutting is a film editing technique which refers to several consecutive shots of a brief duration. It can be used to convey a lot of information very quickly, or to imply either energy or chaos.


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