Camera Shots

Question 1

Plano panorámico general

Answer 1

general overview shot

Question 2

Plano general corto

Answer 2

short general shot

Question 3

Plano americano

Answer 3

medium-long/knee shot

Question 4

Plano en profundidad

Answer 4

deep shot

Question 5

Plano medio

Answer 5

medium shot

Question 6

primer plano

Answer 6

close up

Question 7

plano detalle

Answer 7

detailed shot

Question 8

plano en picado

Answer 8

view from above

Question 9

plano en contrapicado

Answer 9

pointing upwards ground shot

Question 10

plano áereo o a vista de pájaro

Answer 10

birds eye/aerial view

Question 11

plano frontal

Answer 11

direct shot

Question 12

tiempo real

Answer 12

real time

Question 13

tiempo fílmico

Answer 13

film time

Question 14

distensión

Answer 14

increasing the size of the scene

Question 15

condensación

Answer 15

keeping part of the story secret

Question 16

un oscurecimiento

Answer 16

darkening

Question 17

um encadenado

Answer 17

dissolves

Question 18

el barrido

Answer 18

swept

Question 19

las cortinillas

Answer 19

curtains

Question 20

hacia atrás y hacia el futuro en el tiempo

Answer 20

backward and forward in time

Question 21

montaje narrativo

Answer 21

narrative editing (cronological)

Question 22

montaje expresivo

Answer 22

editing speed changes with the mood of a scene

Question 23

montaje ideológico

Answer 23

editing using the emotions, based on symbols, gestures etc

Question 24

montaje creativo

Answer 24

editing without a chronological order, creative techniques

Question 25

montaje poético

Answer 25

poetic editing which has the purpose of evoking feeling in the reader

Question 26

plano general

Answer 26

long shot