Camera Placement
Techniques/Editing
Lighting
Colours
Composition/Sound
100
This shot shows location and surroundings.
What is an establishing shot?
100
The camera moves with the subject.
What is Dolly/Tracking?
100
This lighting creates suspense, danger, and mystery.
What is Low Lighting?
100
This color conveys: gaiety, bravery, sensationalism, danger, and vital life. Is the color of blood and fire. Commands attention, stimulates the mind and the appetite. It is the "touch me" color.
What is Red?
100
Conversation between characters.
What is Dialogue?
200
This shot shows the subjects entire body.
What is a Full shot?
200
A quick transition between scenes.
What is a Cut?
200
This lighting creates happiness, youth, comfort.
What is High Lighting?
200
A conservative color that is non-threatening and evokes responses of trust, love, honor, dignity, and truth.
What is Blue?
200
A sound other than speech or music.
What are sound effects?
300
This shot looks up at the subject and conveys power and importance.
What is a Low Angle Shot?
300
A scene shot with a handheld camera that moves with the subject. This creates realism and participation.
What is the Handheld camera technique?
300
This lighting creates a glow or a halo around the subject.
What is Back Lighting?
300
The most difficult color for the eye to see. It is associated with sunshine, value for your money, enlightenment, wisdom and gold.
What is Yellow?
300
Composition that conveys action.
What is diagonal composition?
400
This shot uses natural surroundings to emphasize a character or object.
What is Framing?
400
A transition between scenes that shows transition in time or character.
What is a Dissolve?
400
This lighting creates suspense and mystery.
What are glancing lights?
400
This color suggests confusion, and is associated with guarded behavior, discipline, intelligence, and deliberate actions.
What is Gray?
400
Composition that conveys restfulness.
What is Horizontal composition?
500
This shot shows unrest, instability, and madness.
What is a Canted shot.
500
The placement of an image over another existing image. Creates transition and confusion.
What is Superimposition?
500
This lighting creates a softer light and lessens shadows.
What is Diffused Lighting?
500
This color is associated with floral scents, royalty and religion. It is the color the free spirit and stands for wisdom, silence, and honor.
What is Purple?
500
Composition that conveys upsetting, threatening and chaotic moods.
What is Jagged composition?