What is splicing?
Splicing is merging together two shots of photographic film together. This is important because you need to to merge together shots to create a flow. Obtaining flow within shots is essential to making the film a successful edit, the better the flow of shots, the better the image will appear to the audience.
Below is an example of splicing:
As you can see from the clip above, splicing is done physically with a splicing machine. It is essential for merging the clips you want together to form a flow of footage that you want the audience to see. Not splicing correctly could cause the audience to become confused with what you, the director, is trying to portray.
No comments:
Post a Comment