film Flashcards

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Telephoto

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The longest length of all

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Zoom Shot

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The ability to shorten or lengthen a visual from wide to long or vice versa without the need to change the camera location.

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Crane Shot or boom shot

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Taken when the camera as a whole is moved either up or down or laterally.

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Swish Pan

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The camera is purposely planned in either direction, right, left or at a very fast pase, creating the impression of a fast moving horizontal blurring of images across the screen

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Tracking shot or dolly shot

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A shot where the entire camera is moved forward backward or laterally or circularly or irregular pattern

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Compound Camera Movements

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A movement executed by the camera, either on a dolly or hand held which combines only two or more simple movements.

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Sequesnce

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A self contained group of sequential scenes.

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Set

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Anywhere a shot is being taken or filmed whether real or constructed, the site location where a film is being shot.

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Setting

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The local or narrative action

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10
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Low angle camera

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camera looks positioned low below the eye line

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High angle camera

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Camera looks down at an object

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Field of vision

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In common with still photography and to some degree, painting cinematography renders 3D reality in 2D

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Fish eye Lens

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The globular construction of a stereotypical fish eye, round and bulging. extremely wide in field of vision. Optical distortion.

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Wide eye Lens

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Lens having a focal length of 14-20mm. wide field of vision

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Normal Lens

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Most commonly used. Renders perspective, realistically.

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16
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Long Lens

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Lens having a focal length from 100 to 150mm are generally considered long.

17
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Exterior

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When the scene is taking place outside of the building

18
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Fade

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A transitional device in which an image more or less slowly disappears from the screen to be placed by a screen or any color.

19
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Camera Lens

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Allows light to pass the exterior towards the film pane, Optical devices that capture light and focus it upon the desired film.

20
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Film

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A stripe of flexible plastic material coated with a layer of photo-sensitive material known as the emulsion.

21
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Flashback

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The narrative device which enables the temporal order of a narrative to be non linear. The moving backwards in narrative time.

22
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Producer

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The person in charge of all the financial and administrative aspects of a film production.

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Scene

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A self-contained continues series of a shot which define a specific dramatic and/ or narrative movement.

24
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Scenic element

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All of the pieces of the physical set, including props and lightning that create the scene

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Screen play

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A document text in a specific format which contains the dramatic elements of the film as well as indications of other elements such as settings

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Screen writer

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The person responsible for the creation of the screen play whether original or adaption work.