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cinematography |
the process of capturing moving images on film or some other medium |
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shot |
one uninterrupted run of the camera |
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film stock |
celluloid used to record movies. there are two types |
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hard light |
direct beam of light |
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soft light |
very little light |
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high-key lighting |
lighting that produces on image with very little contrast between darks and lights |
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low-key lighting |
lighting that creates strong contrasts sharp sark shadows |
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short-focal-length lens (wide angle) |
creates illusion of depth within a frame |
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long-focal-length lens (telephoto) |
a lens that flattens the space and depth of an image and thus distorts perspectival relations |
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zoom lens |
a lens that is moved toward and away from the subject being photographed |
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long shot |
also known as full body shot |
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medium shot |
a shot showing the human body waist up |
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close-up |
a shoe often shows apart of the body filling the whole screen |
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dutch-angle shot (oblique) |
a shot in which the camera is titled from its normal horizontal and vertical postions |
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point-of-view shot |
the position from which a film presents the actions of the story |
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pan shot |
the horizontal movement of a camera usually mounted on stationary tripod |
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tilt shot |
the vertical movement of a camera mounted on the gyroscopic head of a stationary tripod |
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tracking shot |
a shot takes by dolly |
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crane shot |
a shot that is created by movement of a camera mounted on an elevating arm |
