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The Role of The video EDITOR Video Editors - People who are responsible for making creative video editing decisions in post-production stage of developing a film or a particular video. They can work on various projects like TV Programmes, films, music videos and commercials. Professional video editors need to have both technical and creative skillset. They range of responsibilities varies from selecting and combining shots into sequences to adding audio effects and music to create a final product. They work involves also transferring recorded footage to computer, digitally improving image quality, using computer software to add titles, sounds, graphics and any visual effects. They may create DVDs or format footage to ensure that it is appropriate for streaming online. Video Editors are working on NLE ( Non-linear editing) software to accomplish their tasks. JOB DESCRIPTION

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The Role of The video EDITOR

Video Editors - People who are responsible for making creative video editing decisions in post-production stage of developing a film or a particular video. They can work on various projects like TV Programmes, films, music videos and commercials. Professional video editors need to have both technical and creative skillset. They range of responsibilities varies from selecting and combining shots into sequences to adding audio effects and music to create a final product. They work involves also transferring recorded footage to computer, digitally improving image quality, using computer software to add titles, sounds, graphics and any visual effects. They may create DVDs or format footage to ensure that it is appropriate for streaming online. Video Editors are working on NLE ( Non-linear editing) software to accomplish their tasks.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Gopinat Boratynski
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The Role of The video EDITOR

Nowadays there is a lot to choose from when it comes to video editing software. There is software that is aimed for amateur users, who just want to edit some family movies or upload simple videos on YouTube but when it comes to industry standard editing, there are 3 main NLE software programs used by professional video editors from around the world: Adobe Premier Pro Final Cut Pro Avid Media Composer.

Most popular professional video editing software

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The Role of The video EDITOR

To be a professional video editor it is very important to posses as many skills described in the list below as possible.• High level of attention to details• Patience and concentration• Good sense of timing and visual awareness• Critical Mind• Organisation and time management skills• High level of self-motivation, commitment

and dedication• Excellent communication skills• Ability to listen to others and work in a team• Good Computer Skills

SKILLS OF A GOOD VIDEO EDITOR

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