Analysis/Reflection 3: Question 3

From the week 4 lecture describe at least two reasons why we ‘shoot to edit’?

First off, the ‘shoot to edit’ process is imperative in providing the editor maximum control during postproduction.

Although the types of shots may be imposed during preproduction, filming similar shots with different angles during the shoot may provide producers with more flexibility in the ways the want the film to be presented. Some of these shots may have better frame, angle, action, or even dialogue.