Shots
A shot from a distance. If filming a person, the full body is shown.
What is a long shot?
A stationary camera moves up or down in a vertical direction
What is Tilt?
The physical environment where the scene is set.
What is Set Design?
Refers to the use of ambient light sources present in a scene, such as sunlight or moonlight, to illuminate the actors and surroundings.
What is Natural Lighting?
This particular mise-en-scene element can be used as tools for characters to achieve their goals, solve problems, or overcome obstacles.
What is Props?
Creates a brightly lit scene characterized by soft lighting, minimal shadows, and low contrast.
What is High Key Lighting?
A stationary camera moves closer to the object or character.
What is Zoom?
The photograph or film has been made slightly unclear, affecting the entire image.
What is a Soft Focus?
This cinematic technique refers to the placement of light sources behind the subject or scene being filmed.
What is Backlighting?
A scene between two people that includes both characters equally.
What is a two shot?
This angle is great for making those filmed seem small and insignificant while giving the audience an 'all powerful' feel implying a sense of destiny or fate.
What is a Bird's Eye View?
The camera moves forward or backward.
What is Dolly?
A cinematography technique that keeps one part of an image in focus while the rest is out of focus.
What is a Shallow Focus?
This type of lighting directs the audience's attention to specific details or characters within the frame by selectively illuminating certain elements from the ____.
What is Side Lighting?
The camera acts as the eyes of a character and the audience sees what they see.
What is a Point-of-View Shot?
A tilted camera angle that creates a diagonal composition.
What is a Dutch angle?
The camera moves sideways either left or right, front or backwards following the action or subject.
What is Tracking?
A filmmaking technique of changing the focus of the lens during a continuous shot.
What is a Rack Focus?
Refers to a lighting condition that produces harsh, well-defined shadows and a high contrast between lit and shaded areas.
What is Hard Lighting?