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Terms in filming

QuestionAnswer
Point of View Shot the camera adopts the perspective of a character
Panning Shot A stationary camera moves from side to side on a horizontal axis.
Deep Focus Technique of keeping the entire image, no matter the distance, in sharp focus.
Shallow Focus Only people/objects in the foreground are in focus, background is blurred.
Close Up The image being shot takes up at least 80% of the frame
Aerial Shot The camera looks down from a great height.
Long Shot When filming, the whole body is shown.
Eye Level A shot taken from the character's eye level
Establishing Shot A series of shots that sets the scene
Extreme Close Up Image is a PART of the whole
Extreme Long Shot The camera is far away, emphasizing surroundings
Low Angle The camera films the subject from BELOW, making it look large and strong.
Parallel Tracking Shot Camera moves parallel, along a driving car
Reaction Shot Someone's face reacting to an event
Rule of Thirds Dividing an image into 9 equal parts to guide image compostion
Wipe A new image wipes off the previous image.
Cut Most common editing technique. 2 pieces of film are spliced together so the "cuts" from one image to another.
Flashback Cut or dissolve to action that happened in the past.
Accelerated Montage A sequence made up of shots of increasingly shorter lengths that creates a psychological atmosphere of excitement and tension.
Soft Focus A photographic technique is used to blur images but still retain sharp edges. dreamlike picture.
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