Continuity Editing

1. Continuity editing is the most used style of film editing and video-editing in the post production process of film making. It is used in the creation  of narrative films and television programs. The purpose of continuity editing is to smooth over the obvious discontinuity of the editing process and to establish a logical coherence between shots. 
   

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1. Something used a lot to achieve good continuity editing is the 180 Degree rule.This rule means the camera must stay on one side of the action and objects in the scene, There is an invisible line which shows where the camera goes along.
2. This diagram shows exactly where the camera can and can not be positioned:

   

1. This is used to stop the confusion of the audience. 180 degree rule eliminates sense of spacial disorientation. Continuity editing makes sure the viewer doesn't feel confused or makes the shot inconsistent.