ARB 3101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Zoom Lens, Majid Majidi, Long Shot
12 Feb 2017
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If the same object were lmed at different shot scales it would often signify quite differently. Shot scale can foster intimacy with a character, or conversely, it can swallow the character in its environment. orson welles exploited divergent shot scales in citizen. Kane (1941) to demonstrate the changing power relationship between charles foster. As a boy, his gure is lost in the snow at the back of the shot as the lawyer arranges for his adoption. As a young man he rebels against bernstein"s oversight, rising in the frame as he asserts himself. A framing in which the scale of the object shown is very small; a building, landscape, or crowd of people will ll the screen. Usually the rst or last shots of a sequence, that can also function as establishing shots Wide shut (stanley kubrick, 1999) and a summer tale (conte d" t , eric rohmer: well illustrate the range of uses for this particular shot scale.
