ENGL 2231 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Long Shot
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01/27/2016 (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) The totality of expressive content within the image. Technically refers to everything from sets to camera movement to cinematography. Short hand to identify the material elements of frame (lighting, costumes, sets, acting, etc. ). The formal arrangement of shapes within the image, including people, sets, props, landscapes, etc. A shot that includes the full body. Part of whatever is the focus of the close up: ex. If the close up is the face, the extreme close up focuses on the mouth, eye, etc. (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Camera moves parallel to the ground (often on a track) Camera moves up and down through space (often on a crane) Tracking and crane shots create the illusion of depth, zoom (cid:1) (cid:1) emphasizes flatness. (cid:1) (cid:1)
