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Effects system

Entertainment; Video

The portion of the switcher that performs mixes, wipes, and cuts between background and/or affects key video signals. The Effects System excludes the Downstream Keyer and Fade-to-Black circuitry. ...

Edit point

Entertainment; Video

The location in a video where a production event occurs. (e.g., dissolve or wipe from one scene to another).

Edge numbers

Entertainment; Video

Numbers printed on the edge of 16 and 35 mm motion picture film every foot which allows frames to be easily identified in an edit list.

Edit display

Entertainment; Video

Display used exclusively to present editing data and editor’s decision lists.

Edit

Entertainment; Video

A) The act of performing a function such as a cut, dissolve, wipe on a switcher, or a cut from VTR to VTR where the end result is recorded on another VTR. The result is an edited recording called a ...

Edit decision list (EDL)

Entertainment; Video

A) A list of a video production’s edit points. An EDL is a record of all original videotape scene location time references, corresponding to a production’s transition events. EDLs are usually ...

Edit control

Entertainment; Video

A connexion on a VCR or camcorder which allows direct communication with external edit control devices. (e.g., LANC (Control-L) and new (Panasonic) 5-pin). Thumbs Up works with both of these control ...

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