Editing techniques

It can be used to construct representations.

Shot/reverse shot

Cutting back and forth between people in a conversation.
In this case the camera focuses on the first man with glasses and then cut to show the other man.




Graphic match

                             
                                         
            

A similar shape or color linking two consecutive shots. 










Dissolve
                                                                                               

One shot fades out as the next shot fades in.











Slow motion

What it says

Jump cut

A Jumpcut is a cut in film editing in which two sequential shots of the same subject are taken from camera positions that vary only slightly.