shots

Question 1

continuity

Answer 1

the maintenance of continuous action and self-consistent detail in the various scenes of a movie or broadcast.

Question 2

master shot

Answer 2

a film recording of an entire dramatized scene, from start to finish, from an angle that keeps all the players in view. It is often a long shot and can sometimes perform a double function as an establishing shot.

Question 3

heads and tails

Answer 3

the space between action and the bit of space before the director calls cut

Question 4

scene

Answer 4

from the moment you press record to press stop

Question 5

match cut

Answer 5

a cut from one shot to another where the two shots are matched by the action or subject and subject matter.

Question 6

coverage shots

Answer 6

shooting a scene from a variety of angles

Question 7

180 degree rule

Answer 7

guideline that states that two characters in a scene should maintain the same left/right relationship to one another . When the camera passes over the invisible axis connecting the two subjects, it is called crossing the line and the shot becomes what is called a reverse angle.