Types of transition & Length of take Flashcards
Cut
Moving from one shot to another by simply placing them next to each other on the timeline
Wipe
One shot wipes across the screen and the next shot is revealed
Dissolves
Blending one shot into another, can be used to show passing of time
Fade
Blending the shot from black or to black. (ending or beginning of something)
Jump cut
When the editor cuts within the same shot
Cutting on action
When the editor cuts in the middle of action to create a sense of flow and continuity
Cross cutting
When the editor cuts back and forth between two different locations
Long take
large amount of time between transitions
feels slower in pace
more controlled
short take
small amount of time between transitions
feels faster in pace
quite chaotic