week 9 Flashcards
Good production starts in the_____
Shooting
What is a vector
A force with the direction
it helps continuity
What are three types of vectors
Graphic vectors, index vectors, motion vectors
What are graphic vectors
Lines pulling our eyes through the frame
What are index vectors
Pointing or signalling direction
What are motion vectors
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Continuing converging or diverging
Editing a peer seamless
Produces emotional responses in the viewer
Creates expectations as to where things should be
Cutaways and pick ups: four aspects
Provide flexibility in editing
Directly related to the event
Close-ups of other subjects, head nodding during interviews
Static cutaways are more flexible than moving cutaways
Three things to do when organizing in editing
Logging footage
Creating bins to organize your assets
Building out assembly edits
Four best times to cut
- On action
- Screen position
- Form
- Match cut
What is cutting on an action
Cutting from one shop to another in the middle of a gesture
What is cutting for screen position
The purpose of the cut is to allow the eye to follow the movement of the shot
What is cutting for form
For example cutting from a full moon to a porthole
Using elements on camera that have similar shape and form and then cutting to another object in a different scene with similar shapes and forms
What is a match cut
It’s when the things look similar like moving wise like you cut and then it’s the same thing in the next shot
Four times it’s bad to cut
shot selection
Finishing the action
Continuity
Jump cuts and cutaways
What is shot selection and why would you not want to cut it
I’ll shots should have a purpose
and audience will pick up on shots that do not belong