The Editing Podcast

How To Edit Viral VLOGs Like Kelly Wakasa

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Oct 12, 2023
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Kelly Wakasa
Guest Kelly Wakasa, a viral VLOG editor, discusses modernizing VLOGs, increasing tension with music, and implementing style. They also talk about the importance of capturing memories, creating contrast in edits, and the history of VLOGs. Additionally, they share editing techniques, collaboration insights, and the importance of communication in editing.
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ANECDOTE

Kelly's Discovery Journey

  • Kelly Wakasa shares how he discovered the World's Tallest Man initially as a spectacle and then as a person.
  • He wanted viewers to experience his journey of discovery and humanization firsthand.
ADVICE

Enhance Footage with Sound Design

  • Use sound design deliberately to enhance footage, especially to replace poor or distracting audio.
  • Applying subtle sound effects after editing can increase immersion without obvious manipulations.
ANECDOTE

Using Editing 'Tricks' Deliberately

  • Wyatt Dobson used many quick cuts and match cuts in the video to create engagement.
  • They incorporated their editing 'tricks' knowing the video had big viral potential.
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