Video editing

Video editing

Of or pertaining to software that is made to organize raw video footage using editing techniques and special effects in order to create a finalized motion picture.

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Key light

Software; Video editing

The term used to describe a subject’s main source of illumination. When shooting outdoors, the key light is usually the sun.

A microphone is a transducer which converts sound waves to electrical impulses. Microphones typically generate very low signal levels requiring low noise, high fidelity, pre-amplification to boost ...

Image quality, perceived

Software; Video editing

The evaluation obtained as a result of subjective judgement of a displayed image by a human observer.

Lock-up time

Software; Video editing

The time before a machine is activated and the time it is ready for use.

Multi-scan monitor

Software; Video editing

A monitor (also referred to as multi-sync or multifrequency) which can synchronise to different video signal sync frequencies, allowing its use with various computer video outputs. See analogue ...

Key mask

Software; Video editing

A key mode which allows use of independent key mask generators to create a pattern to prevent some undesirable portions of the key source from cutting a hole in the background. This is also possible ...

Microphonics

Software; Video editing

In video transmission, refers to the mechanical vibration of the elements of an electron tube resulting in a spurious modulation of the normal signal. This usually results in erratically spaced ...