Media key terms
- 1. A:Camera Shoot B:Camera Movement C:Camera Angles D:Composition
- 2. Establishing shot Establishing is setting of a scene, often used giving viewer information about where the scene is set .
- 3. Wide shot Wide is used to shows a large variety of information ,it can be used to show everyone in a room or at a dinner table
- 4. Long shot Framing of character or subject of their whole body It normally used by people who are running or to show what they doing.
- 5. Mid/medium shot Framing of A charactor or subject of their torso It used for to show what the person are doing
- 6. Close up shot Framing of a character or subject of some particular of their body or object such as face, hand Is used to show details This can be used when you want to show something in detail
- 7. Extreme close up shot A shot is of a part of body or face used to show extreme detail to the audience and to give them more information
- 8. Point of view Show a view from the character's perspective used to show in a way which the audience are aware of what the character think or their opinion
- 9. Over the shoulder shot A shoot which is filmed if it is from the back of the character’s shoulder This is used to show the character Facing the audience is very Inferior
- 10. Two shot Two character communicating ,usually used to show a relationship between the two character (it dose not have to be humane)
- 11. Overhead shot A type of camera shot in which is placed above the character ,
- 12. Pan When a camera pivots horizontally either from left to right or right to left .It can be used to give view a panoramic view,
- 13. Titlt When a camera pivots vertically ether from to to bottom ot bottom to top .It can be used to give more information or view the setting ,object and character
- 14. Track Movement of the camera from side to side without a pivot to follow an abject or character this can be used to make smooth movement from side to side .
- 15. Zoom When the camera feature zoom goes in toward an object or character to reveal more detail it can be used to see small words or designed(art)
- 16. Reverse Reverse often called” zoom out “when the camera feature zoom goes out away from an object or character which is used to reveal detail or setting around them
- 17. Dolly When a camera moves in and out on an object called dolly which is like a tripod with wheels
- 18. Low angles-camera An angel that take from a lower place that look up at the character or subject are often used to make the character or subject to look more dominate.
- 19. High angel An angle that taken from a higher place that looks down at character or subject ,often used for to make the character or subject appear vulnerable . High angle that looks down at character or subject often used to make them similar
- 20. Canted or oblique angle –appear ,skewed Camera angle that makes what is shot to appear skewed or tilled ,it can be used to disorientate the audience
- 21. Balance is arrange element so that no one part of work overpower are used to equal the page arranging element of the same element e.g yin yag Different type of balance: shap,size and colour
- 22. Symmetry(balance) When the shot is equally symmetry or balance on both sides often used to show order, normalness or organisation
- 23. Asymmetry (unbalance ) When the shot is unbalance on both side therefore both side looks different often used disorder objects character
- 24. Rule of third The rule of third is a compostion.that the image should be divided into nine equal parts by two equal spaced horizontal lines this is used to create attention energy interest in the composition
- 25. Depth of field Depth of is distance of what is in focus .It is the distance between the nearest and farthest object in the scene that appear acceptable sharp in an image this is used to show the different to the audience
- 26. Shallowfocus is photographic and cinematographic technique incorporating a small depth of field Is used for emphasize one part of the image over another
- 27. Deep focus Deep focus which is entire image is in focus in deep focus the foregrounds ,mid-ground and background all in focus this used for to pull the main character to the stage.
- 28. Focus pulls Focus pulls is a creative camera technique in which you change the focus during a shot usually means adjusting focus one subject to another this can be used to to change the focus of an subject or character .