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A shot, involving distant framing that introduces the spatial relation among important characters, objects and settings in film or scene.
A shot, involving distant framing that introduces the spatial relation among important characters, objects and settings in film or scene.
Establishing Shot
Refers to the amount of light being captured by the camera.
Refers to the amount of light being captured by the camera.
Exposure
An instrument containing a light-sensitive cell used to measure the amount of light reflected from or falling on a subject.
An instrument containing a light-sensitive cell used to measure the amount of light reflected from or falling on a subject.
Exposure meter
A type of cut that creates the illusion of a character looking at an object by cutting between two shots.
A type of cut that creates the illusion of a character looking at an object by cutting between two shots.
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The direction an actors eyes are looking in relation to the other actors or objects in the scene.
The direction an actors eyes are looking in relation to the other actors or objects in the scene.
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Used in the post production process of film/video editing. The ordered list that contains of reel and timecode data representing where each video clip can be obtained in order to conform the final cut.
Used in the post production process of film/video editing. The ordered list that contains of reel and timecode data representing where each video clip can be obtained in order to conform the final cut.
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When the camera fills the screen with an extremely close-up shot of the subject.
When the camera fills the screen with an extremely close-up shot of the subject.
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A shot with the camera placed at a significant distance, keeping the subject small and revealing much more of the environment.
A shot with the camera placed at a significant distance, keeping the subject small and revealing much more of the environment.
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Box like equipment covering the camera lens for creating special effects.
Box like equipment covering the camera lens for creating special effects.
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A short, concluding scene in a film in which characters reflect on the preceding events.
A short, concluding scene in a film in which characters reflect on the preceding events.
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Refers to a film, usually a low budget/indie film that challenges conventional filmmaking by using camera techniques, imagery, sound, editing, acting in unusual or never-seen-before ways.
Refers to a film, usually a low budget/indie film that challenges conventional filmmaking by using camera techniques, imagery, sound, editing, acting in unusual or never-seen-before ways.
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A person who appears in unrecognised character role, part of the crowd/background.
A person who appears in unrecognised character role, part of the crowd/background.
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A sensational, ofter trashy B-film often aimed at a particular audience and designed to succeed commercially and profitably by appealing to specific psychological traits or needs of the audience without any analysis or exposition.
A sensational, ofter trashy B-film often aimed at a particular audience and designed to succeed commercially and profitably by appealing to specific psychological traits or needs of the audience without any analysis or exposition.
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An area where extras can wait until they are needed on set.
An area where extras can wait until they are needed on set.
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A footage shot during the production of a project including interviews with talent and crew, still images, bios and other marketing content.
A footage shot during the production of a project including interviews with talent and crew, still images, bios and other marketing content.
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Traditionally the person responsible for the overall production but doesn’t have any involvement in technical aspects.
Traditionally the person responsible for the overall production but doesn’t have any involvement in technical aspects.
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Meaning the scene takes place outside.
Meaning the scene takes place outside.
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A light used to bring out the eyes of an actor in a scene, creates a small sparkle of light reflected from the eye’s surface, giving sparkle to the subject’s eyes.
A light used to bring out the eyes of an actor in a scene, creates a small sparkle of light reflected from the eye’s surface, giving sparkle to the subject’s eyes.
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A software that can be used to transform video file types from one to another, for example MP4 to MOV.
A software that can be used to transform video file types from one to another, for example MP4 to MOV.
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The alteration of sound frequencies for a more equal sound mix, such as to remove ‘noise’ frequencies and to improve speech quality.
The alteration of sound frequencies for a more equal sound mix, such as to remove ‘noise’ frequencies and to improve speech quality.
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A type of lens mount commonly found in Canon cameras and can be converted to and from others mount formats with adaptors.
A type of lens mount commonly found in Canon cameras and can be converted to and from others mount formats with adaptors.
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A camera’s relatively small LCD display that provides the shooter with through-the-lens viewing.
A camera’s relatively small LCD display that provides the shooter with through-the-lens viewing.
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