![]() ![]() And then, through the grade, you can give your footage a personal character, mood, or feeling. For me, it is taking something that looks flat and almost ugly. Once I have everything in place, I start the colour correction. I then spread the best of those one-minute clips over the entire video. So I have to break those shots down into many smaller parts. A lot of my nature shots are around one minute long. I have to think about what will hold people’s attention. I then watch the video repeatedly, turning different tracks and clips on and off and seeing what combinations work best together. So, I work upward on the timeline, positioning multiple clips at the same point, on different tracks. ![]() The whole video becomes a puzzle, but I strive to keep momentum building throughout.įor some points, I may have 40 shots for one sequence, but I can only use three. I push these different block sequences around to the best parts of the video and key points in the music. Finishing up your editĪt this point, the editing gets messy. So for that reason, you won’t find me using dubstep or some other popular genre just because it is popular now. The music has to be timeless – I want to be able to go back and watch the video in a few years and not notice that the music dates it. You want to avoid going from a clip panning left to a clip that suddenly pans to the right – it won’t flow. When editing an FPV video, there needs to be a natural flow. For example, if I have FPV camera movements that are very similar, I group them as I can cut those clips together. My basic edit starts by looking through all of my footage and grouping all my shots together. As I want to produce a different video than I did previously, I set myself the task of learning something new that I can use in my latest project. He reveals his top tips for editing engaging video.ĭespite editing my footage in DaVinci Resolve for a while, I still feel like a beginner, watching tutorials before I start a new editing project. With a modified, drone mounted Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro, filmmaker and drone enthusiast Ellis Van Jason creates incredible first-person view (FPV) natural world drone videos. ![]()
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