ENGLISH - Film Techniques
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Low angle | An angle just below a parallel angle but lower than a undershot |
| Medium shot | A shot from the waist up |
| Long shot | A shot where you can see the whole body |
| Close up | A close shot of the person |
| Extreme close up | An extreme close shot of the person |
| Undershot | Shooting from the ground |
| Overhead shot | Shooting from above the person |
| Parallel angle | A angle that is inline with the person or landscape being shot |
| Extreme long shot | A shot where you can see the person in the distance, the biggest shot a camera can capture of the subject matter |
| Tracking | When the camera walks along the side of a moving object |
| Tilting | When the camera moves up and down |
| Panning | When the camera moves left to right |
| Dialogue | The characters talking to one another |
| Voiceover | Pre-recorded voices which get played over parts that don't have dialogue |
| Music | Sound to set the mood of that particular part |
| Natural sounds | Sounds such as animals, ocean or trees |
| Point of View | Seeing what the character would be seeing |
| Zoom | When the lens moves back and forward, making the thing being shot appear closer or further away |
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