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I shoot.
The process
takes shape.

A practical exploration of applied AI: turning raw video and directions spoken during filming into an edit to review and publish.

Type
Internal automation
Input
Video + spoken directions
Output
An edited reel for review
Focus
AI + video processing
Illustrative diagram of the processing stages.

The problem

Filming ends.
The work continues.

Cuts, framing, subtitles, effects and audio levels: a short video contains many small steps. Repeating them by hand makes editing a more fragmented task than it might seem.

I built a process where directions spoken while recording can also become working instructions: “let’s do that again”, “zoom in here”, “add the effect here”.

The workflow

From spoken words
to a sequence.

  1. Analyse the raw footage

    The transcript and reference frames help reconstruct the content and distinguish the footage from the editing directions.

  2. Prepare the edit

    AI translates the directions into a configuration: cuts, framing, text and effects. The transcript is corrected when speech recognition makes a mistake.

  3. Generate and review

    The pipeline produces the video and previews. Reviewing the result remains an explicit stage: publishing is a separate step.

Behind the process

Several tools.
One coordinated workflow.

The project combines Python, Whisper transcription, FFmpeg processing and image analysis tools. AI interprets the directions and prepares the work; code carries out the transformations.

The interesting part is how the stages connect: material moves from analysis to editing through a procedure that can be repeated and checked.

What it shows

Automation starts
with a specific process.

This pipeline was built for my own video workflow. It is not a universal service that edits any content without supervision. It shows how instructions, AI and specialist tools can work together on a real task.

The next step

What work do you
keep repeating?

We can study the steps and work out which ones are worth connecting, automating or simplifying.

Tell me where we start