Shot Types
This shot establishes the scene by showing a lot of setting.
Wide Shot
Placing the eyes of a subject on the top third line of the grid.
Eyes on Third
This common angle is used most often in the news room.
Eye Level
THREE WORDS that name the video editing program used in Video Class
Adobe Premiere Rush
An illustration of shots, often hand drawn by an artist.
Storyboard
Using this type of shot might reveal emotion or detail.
Close Up/Tight Shot
When recording an interview, camera operators should leave some of this in front of the subject's nose.
Talking Space/Nose Room
The movement of a camera on a tripod to the left or right.
Pan
To produce an LNN Trivia Moment, students needed to record this type of audio.
Voiceover (V.O.)
The process of actually shooting the material for a program.
Show a little less setting and little more detail. Waist up.
Medium Shot
The action from one shot lines up with the action in the following shot.
Continuity
This angle provides the viewer with a first person experience.
Point of View
This type of title on screen is used during interviews to identify an important person, and perhaps, what is important about them.
Lower Third Title
The "parents" of digital video.
Film and Television
Another name for a Wide Shot but not Establishing.
Long Shot
Cutting from a medium shot to another medium shot of the same action can cause this issue.
Jump Cut
Moving a camera along a track forward and backward.
Dolly
This "E" word allows a video editor to create a finished video when all titles, transitions, and sound effects are in place.
Export
The imaginary world behind the video screen that looks like the real one but operates by different rules.
Video World
This type of shot can save your sequence when action doesn't line up.
Cutaway
Placing the important part of a shot along the grid lines, preferably the intersections.
Rule of Thirds
These two angles could be used when a tall person is speaking to a short person.
High and Low
These TWO WORDS allow video editors to reduce the length of a video clip. Often identified by Scissor and Bracket symbols.
Split and Trim
The four elements of Video Expression from smallest to largest.
Image, Shot, Scene, Sequence