What's in the Frame?
A shot that shows only the character’s face.
What is a close-up?
A shot where the camera moves horizontally across the scene.
What is a pan shot?
The motion for moving your camera horizontally on the tripod
What is a pan?
A medium shot that includes equal view of both characters in the frame.
What is a two-shot?
A smooth shot from a hydraulically balanced camera invented in the late '70s. "Look Ma no hands!"
What is a Steadicam shot?
If you want to move your camera up & down you.....
What is a tilt?
A shot that shows a character or object from head to toe.
What is a full shot?
A shot that follows a subject from behind, beside, or in front.
What is a tracking shot?
To push in and out of shot is called...
What is Dolly in/out?
A shot framed from mid-thigh up, common in Westerns.
What is a cowboy shot?
A dramatic camera effect where the camera tracks in while zooming out.
What is a dolly zoom?
If you want to move your camera up & down you.....
What is an aerial shot?
A shot behind one character, often during conversations.
What is an over-the-shoulder shot?
A fast move of the camera from left to right that blurs the image, often with a “whoosh.”
What is a whip pan?
A shot where the camera doesn’t move at all.
What is a locked-down shot?