Monday, 23 November 2009
Key Terms
Mise-en-scene – Everything that makes up a shot/scene.
Whip pan – A very fast pan. (Pan is the camera moving from left to right, right to left).
Eyeline match – Can show a characters point of view, or a character looking at/talking to another character.
Crane shot – Looking down on characters or location.
Steadicam – Body vest worn by a camera operator, just gives a steady shot.
Shot/Reverse/shot – Person looking, what they are looking at, the person’s reaction.
Wild tracks – Diegetic (natural sounds) sounds that are recorded on location and added during post production. They allow the audio mixer greater freedom to build a soundscape for the film.
Foley – Exaggerated diegtic sounds (such as punching, or cars screeching) that are recorded after filming and added during post-production.
Soundscape – The combination of diegetic and non-diegetic sound.
High contrast – Sharp difference between light and dark areas in the scene.
Shallow focus – A shot focusing sharply on a small area of the frame whilst the rest is blurry.
Pull focus – Out of focus shot that turns to full focus.
Whip pan – A very fast pan. (Pan is the camera moving from left to right, right to left).
Eyeline match – Can show a characters point of view, or a character looking at/talking to another character.
Crane shot – Looking down on characters or location.
Steadicam – Body vest worn by a camera operator, just gives a steady shot.
Shot/Reverse/shot – Person looking, what they are looking at, the person’s reaction.
Wild tracks – Diegetic (natural sounds) sounds that are recorded on location and added during post production. They allow the audio mixer greater freedom to build a soundscape for the film.
Foley – Exaggerated diegtic sounds (such as punching, or cars screeching) that are recorded after filming and added during post-production.
Soundscape – The combination of diegetic and non-diegetic sound.
High contrast – Sharp difference between light and dark areas in the scene.
Shallow focus – A shot focusing sharply on a small area of the frame whilst the rest is blurry.
Pull focus – Out of focus shot that turns to full focus.
Monday, 9 November 2009
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)