Creative Digital Media Production Unit 12: Audio Editing

- Lesson 1

Which sectors require audio to be edited?

Apps
Music
Television
Radio
Website
Videogames
Film

What are the reasons for audio editing?

To add extra sounds

To shorten or extend an audio clip so that it will fit with images
appropriately.
To remove unwanted material
To maintain continuity
To fit audio to agreed running time.
To change the meaning by deliberately editing out sounds or dialogue
To convey a different view to the one intended.
To prioritise stories, prior to radio broadcast, where a fixed time is
available.