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Video Production
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Long Shot | Camera views objects from a long distance |
| Medium shot | Camera views an object from a medium distance |
| Close-up | Camera views an object from a medium distance |
| Extreme Close-up | Camera gets a magnified view of an object |
| Shot | One interrupted running of the camera |
| Sequence | A series of shots together |
| Scene | A segment that is complete in itself |
| Cut | A change from one shot to another |
| Matched cut | Cutting from one shot to another continuity |
| Jump cut | Cutting from one shot to another without continuity |
| Inter-cutting | Cutting back and forth from one scene to another when both scenes are happening at the same time |
| Cut-in | Insertion of detail close up drawn from the main action close up of hands when somebody is shaking hands |
| Cut-away | Insertion of detail outside of but to related to the main action |
| Establishing shot | A shot used at the start of a scene to begin to establish where the action is taking place |
| Empty shot | A shot that waits a moment then shows the actor walk in no action is taking place |
| Zoom | Going from a long shot to a close-up or vise-versa in one fluid motion |
| Fade | To gradually go from a black or white screen to a picture |
| Pan | Moving the camera from side to side horizontally |
| Track | To move the camera parallel to the action |
| Tilt/Boom | Moving the camera up and down |
| Dolly | Placing the camera on wheels and moving it to follow the action |
| Arc shot | Slowly circling the object |
| Dissolve | The fade-out of one image as another images fades in over top the other |
| Multiple transition | Use of more than one technique |
| Defocus | To un-focus or blur the subject used for a flash back |
| Visual confusion | Anything that confuses the picture |
| Still | A single photographic image |
| Static shot | The camera is stationary on a tri-pod |
| Pop-in Pop-Out | Record for a second, pause place and object down, and the start recording it looks like the image magically appeared and vise versa |
| 3 steps to making a video | Storyboard,Shoot,Edit |