Editing Annotation (section)

=== Text and film annotation ===
Text and Film Annotation is a technique that involves using comments, text within a film. Analyzing videos is an undertaking that is never entirely free of preconceived notions, and the first step for researchers is to find their bearings within the field of possible research approaches and thus reflect on their own basic assumptions.<ref name=":12">{{Cite book |date=2021-05-26 |editor-last=Lösel |editor-first=Gunter |editor2-last=Zimper |editor2-first=Martin |title=Filming, Researching, Annotating: Research Video Handbook |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783035623079 |doi=10.1515/9783035623079|isbn=9783035623079 |s2cid=238919442 }}</ref> Annotations can take part within the video, and can be used when the data video is recorded. It is being used as a tool in text and film to write one's thoughts and emotion into the markings.<ref name=":22"/> In any number of steps of analysis, it can also be supplemented with more annotations. Anthropologists Clifford Geertz calls it a "thick description." This can give a sense of how useful annotation is, especially by adding a description of how it can be implemented in film.<ref name=":12" />