Parallel editing
This is a technique in which two or more scenes alternate between one another whilst occurring simultaneously but in different locations
J cuts
A J cut occurs when the audio of a shot precedes the following shot being presented on screen after a picture change
L cuts
An L cut is when the audio of a shot shown on screen carries over to the following shot after a pciture change
Hidden cuts
When a cut is hidden by an object or structure such as a wall that gives the illusion that an action is happening in one take rather than several
Graphic match
A graphic match is when the shape or movement of two different things in two different shots match across both scenes
Jump cut
When two shots of the same subject directly after each other change in location or the movement of the thing in shot
Match on action
Where an action of something happening occurs such as someone reaching out for something on a table that is followed by another shot from a different angle of the action taking place again
Montage
Fast paced shots that usually show the passing of time and conveys information within a short period of time