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What is a film? |
May include: ~ narrative ~ poetry ~ the novel ~ short stories ~ pictures and paintings (visual literacy) The BIG difference is the use of the camera shot. |
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An extreme long shot |
The person is barely visible - usually used for a landscape or to establish a setting. ( when your establishing a setting that is an establishing shot) - about perspective - fewer details - more background |
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Long shot |
If the object is a person, then the full figure is present with space above and below the image. There is some distance |
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Medium shot |
Half of the object is in the frame - a person will be filmed from the waist up. |
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Medium close-up |
When the facial expressions are seen clearly. Usually the actors shoulders up will be in the frame. |
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Close-up |
The actors face will be in the frame. |
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Etreme close-up |
A single body part will be visible in the frame. |
The nostril shot |
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Splicing |
To cut betwene people When people are talking to eachother. |
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High angle |
¤ looks down on the object ¤ used to make the object seem inferior, vulnerable or insignificant. |
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Low angles |
¤ the camera looks up on the object being filmed. ¤ object appears to be more important, powerful, domineering. |
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Eye-level angle |
¤ a neutral angle ¤ no superiority ¤ shows equality |
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Titlted angle |
¤ disorientates the audience. ¤ often used during action sequences ¤ chaos, high speed, things are dangerous or dynamic. |
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Arial angle |
¤ directly above the object being filmed ¤ often used as an establishing shot ¤ makes the audience feel omniscient (God like) |
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Tyoes of camera movement: |
1. Panning - the camera moves horizontally left or right. 2. Tracking - occures when the camera is held in a hand. - the intention is for the camera to follow the object (mostly used in thrillers) 3. Tilting - vertical camera movement |
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Centre frame: |
¤ object is in the centre of the frame. ¤ used to indicate that the object is the central plot. |
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Left or right screen |
¤ used to indicate that the object is unsure or not confident |
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Closed frame: |
¤ the character is positioned with closed boarders ¤ objects that restrict the character |
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Open frame: |
¤ no objects impede the progress of the character. |
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