Static, Sequential & Moving Images Flashcards
What is Extreme Long Shot?
A panoramic view of an exterior location, photographed from a great distance.
What is a Medium Shot?
(Approximately) The Waist up
What is a Close-up?
A significant or important object, used largely to isolate a subject from the setting.
What is a High Angle?
Camera looks down on the subject.
What is a Low Angle?
Camera looks up at the subject used to give the figure a dominate and a powerful presence.
What is a Flat Angle?
Eye Level and on the same plane as the subject.
What is a Bird`s-Eye View?
Camera shows a scene from directly overhead. Puts the audience in a godlike position, looking down on the action.
What is a Canted Angle?
Camera is tilted to indicate imbalance, transition & instability.
What is a Point of View?
Shot that is taken from the perspective of a character in a sequential or moving image.
What is a Composition?
The placement of the elements.
What is a Shallow Focus?
Specific section of the visual is in sharp focus while other elements of composition remain blurred.
What is a Deep Focus?
Element of the background and foreground stays in focus.
What is Internal Framing?
A Frame (within the frame of the visual), such as a window or a doorway, limits the point of focus suggesting entrapment, protection, or isolation.
What is Mise-en-scene?
The putting on stage or placing into a scene.
What is Zolly?
It is when the camera lens zooms in on a point of focus, and the camera unit dollies backwards
