HOW TO BECOME A VIDEO EDITOR

HOW TO BECOME A VIDEO EDITOR

1- Who is Video Editor?

Video Editor is the one who arranges video shots. This looks simpler but it is quite a difficult task. Certain technologies have been introduced to overcome this difficulty. The basic goal of a Video editor is to arrange shots and apply effects to them in a compelling way. He manages camera footage, graphics, and special effects to deliver favourable content. Normally we recommend using iMovie for beginners starting their video editing career.

 

2-What is This Career Like?

There are a broad variety of roles in this field which could be utilized from editing skills.

• TV Studio Editor
• Film Editor
• Event Video Editor
• Web Video Editor
• Animator
• Colourist

 

6 3-What Skills are needed?

In order to provide the best output of your efforts, and provide the best-edited content you have to learn some technical and soft skills, you have to learn the following skills.

- Adaptability

Adaptability is the soft skill through which the individual embrace challenges better.  This is very important as it makes him learn new things regardless of the situation the individual is in. Interviewers look carefully for adaptability skills when hiring any individual into this field.

 

- Organizational skills

Organizational abilities are very significant since they can efficiently manage various tasks, save time and minimize stress. It should be given priority because it helps to successfully manage practices to achieve goals.

 

- Problem-solving skills

Problem-solving is important for organizations because it enables us to exert control over any problem. It allows making decisions wisely according to the problem. Through this, an individual can develop to think new ideas, better ways of doing things, make it easier for people to understand things.

 

 

4- Top Editing Software Every Editor Should Know.

 

• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Apple Final Cut Pro
• Avid Media Composer
• DaVinci Resolve
• Sony Vegas
• Autodesk Smoke
• Lightworks

  

5- What is their pay?

The average salary for a Video editor is Rs 28,857 per month in Pakistan.

 

6- What Education is required?

To work as a video editor, you'll need at least a bachelor's degree in film production

Others, on the other hand, continue their education and earn a master's degree in film production, which broadens their employment prospects. 

 

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