Managing data refers to the process of uploading a video to the computer for the purpose of non-linear editing.
Logging should include naming or making notes about individual clips to facilitate the shot selection in the editing process.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What transferring procedures can be followed to maximize hard drive space before, during, and after the editing?
- How does logging footage speed up the editing process?
- What are some advantages of storing data on a hard drive vs. other media?
- What is the value of performing file backups? How often should you backup?
- How might viruses affect removable media? How does this affect your backup choices?