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Can I read Grammar of the Edit on EtoBox?
Grammar of the Edit by Christopher J. Bowen & Roy Thompson is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Grammar of the Edit about?
This work sets down, in a simple, uncomplicated way, the fundamental knowledge needed to make a good edit between two shots. It concentrates on where and how an edit is made and teaches how to answer the simple question: 'What do I need to do in order to make a good edit between two shots?'. Tell more effective visual stories by learning the "grammar" of cinematic language with this elegant, accessible reference. The fourth edition of Grammar of the Edit gives you the answers to the all-important questions of when to cut and why, and teaches readers the principles behind transitions, editing for continuity, selecting the best shots, editing sound, color correction, and more. Designed as an easy-to-use guide, Grammar of the Edit presents each topic succinctly with clear photographs and diagrams illustrating key concepts, practical exercises and quiz questions, and is a staple of any filmmaker's library. New to the fourth edition: An expanded companion website offering downloadable and editable raw footage so that students can practice the techniques described in the book, and instructional videos showcasing examples of different editing choices and types of shot transitions. New and
Who reads Grammar of the Edit?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Christopher J. Bowen & Roy Thompson
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781138632202
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Art, Performing Arts, Photography