adding effects in the editing process

1. Adding visual + audio effects and transitions:
Here,I am editinginrollingtextatthe endof myshort filmtocreditthe cast and musicfor beinginvolved
withinmyfilm,aswell ascreditingmyself fordirecting,filmingandeditingthe film.
Additionally,justbefore the creditsIaddedinstill textwhichstated“adogis forlife notjustfor Christmas,
don’ttreat themlike theyare justa gift”.Thiswas inorderto emphasise the meaningof myfilm, beingthat
petsare a bigdecisionthatneedstobe consideredthoroughlybefore purchasing.
Here,I am editinginappropriate musicandshiftingbetweenthe music‘PianoMovement’and
‘November’,withthe audiotransitionssetting,inordertopresentashiftinemotionwithinmyfilm,
suggestingthismomentof the filmisof significance.The musichere alsoisrelevanttomypre-
production,soI usedmystoryboardveryoftenwhencheckingwhataudiotouse,andwhere touse it.

2. Here,I am editingmyclipsbycroppingthemsotheyare an accurate lengththatI specifiedonmypre-
productionmaterials.Furthermore,Iamalso usingthe videotransitionssettinginordertomake the
cuttingbetweenmyclipsseamlessandthusmakingthe narrative easiertofollow forthe audience.
Here,I am usingthe coloursettingtoeditone of my clipswhichI foundwastoo dark,so much sothat the toy
was barelyvisible.ThiswasexpectedasIfilmedthisshotatnightsoit issupposedtolookdark inorderto
followthe narrative accurately.However,tomake the clipclearertothe audience (sotheycansee the toymuch
clearer) Iput the clipina noireffectsothat the lighterpartsof the toyare more visible tothe audience.