Video Editing

•  Nonlinear Editing Software: Familiar with major nonlinear editing (NLE) software.
• Video Cutting and Trimming: Able to cut, trim, and arrange video clips.
• Timeline Management: Managing and organizing timelines, including handling multiple tracks and layers of video and audio.
• Color Correction and Grading: Knowledge of color correction and color grading techniques to enhance the visual quality and mood of the footage.
• Audio Editing: Ability to edit and synchronize audio, including adjusting levels, adding effects, and ensuring clear and balanced sound.
• Transitions and Effects: Proficiency in applying transitions, visual effects, and animations to enhance the video.
• Title and Graphics Creation: Creating and incorporating titles, lower thirds, and graphics using tools within the NLE or external software.
• Media Management: Organizing and managing media assets, including file import/export, metadata tagging, and project archiving.
• Export Settings: Knowledge of export settings and codecs for various platforms and formats, including web, broadcast, and mobile.
• Understanding of Frame Rates and Resolutions: Familiarity with different frame rates and resolutions and their impact on the final output.
• Syncing and Multicam Editing: Experience in syncing audio and video, and editing footage from multiple camera angles in multicam setups using software such as V-Mix.
• Troubleshooting: Skills in troubleshooting common editing issues.
• Creative Problem-Solving: Creative thinking to address challenges and develop innovative solutions to enhance the final product.
• Knowledge of File Formats: Understanding of various file formats and their implications for quality, compatibility, and workflow.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with directors, producers, and other team members to meet project requirements and deadlines.
• Staying Updated: Keeping up-to-date with the latest industry trends, software updates, and editing techniques to remain competitive and innovative.
• Quick to Learn: As with all the other listed knowledge and skills in this resume, if I have not engaged in the use of a piece of equipment, software or protocol for some time or if I have not ever used a piece of equipment or software I can easily figure it out in a timely manner.

Camera Operation

• Camera Terminology: Understand the teminology utilized in camera use.
• Camera Operation: Proficiency in operating various types of cameras, including digital cameras, DSLR, and mirrorless cameras.
• Camera Settings: Understanding of camera settings such as aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and white balance to achieve optimal exposure and image quality.
• Focus Techniques: Manual and auto-focus techniques to ensure sharp and accurate focus throughout a shot.
• Composition: Knowledge of framing, rule of thirds, and other compositional techniques.
• Lighting: Understanding of lighting principles and techniques to enhance the visual quality of the footage and effectively use available light sources.
• Camera Movements: Camera movements, including pans, tilts, tracking shots, and dolly moves.
• Video Formats and Resolutions: Familiarity with various video formats, resolutions, and frame rates to meet production requirements.
• Audio Integration: Basic knowledge of integrating and managing audio inputs and monitoring sound while filming.
• Equipment Setup: Proficiency in setting up and maintaining camera equipment, including tripods, stabilizers, and rigs.
• Post-Production Workflow: Understanding of how camera settings and techniques impact the post-production process, including color correction and editing.
• Collaboration: Ability to work closely with directors, producers, and other crew members to achieve the desired visual outcomes.
• Understanding of Lenses: Knowledge of different types of lenses (e.g., wide-angle, telephoto, macro) and their effects on composition and depth of field.
• Script Interpretation: Ability to interpret and visualize the script or shot list to execute the desired shots effectively.
• Experience with Different Genres: Experience in various filming genres, including narrative, documentary, commercial, and live events.
• Time Management: Efficiently managing time on set to ensure all required shots are captured within the production schedule.
• Quick to Learn: As with all the other listed knowledge and skills in this resume, if I have not engaged in the use of a piece of equipment, software or protocol for some time or if I have not ever used a piece of equipment or software I can easily figure it out in a timely manner.