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CAMERA MOVES

1 – What: Pan How:   Move the camera horizontally left or right . Ideally, you should use a tripod for a smooth effect. To be a great "panner", practice the shot several times at several speeds before you feel comfortable with it. Why:  To follow a subject or show the distance between two objects. Pan shots also work great for panoramic views such as a shot from a mountaintop to the valley below. Rule:  Always start on a still shot, begin the tilt, and finish on a still shot. Practice first. Look at the scene as the tilt reaches the middle portion between top and bottom of the tilt. If there is  nothing worth seeing, then the tilt isn't worth shooting . 2 – What: Tilt How:  Moving the camera up or down without raising its position. Why:  Like panning, to follow a subject or to show the top and bottom of a stationary object. With a tilt, you can also show how high something is. For example, a slow tilt up a Giant Sequoia tree shows its grandness and enormit

STORYBOARD FROM A SCENE

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- CHOOSE A SCENE FROM A MOVIE. - ANALYSE IT PAYING ATTENTION TO: - SHOT - ANGLE - CAMERA MOVEMENT - SOUNDS:    -DIALOGUE    - SOUND EFFECTS    - MUSIC -TIME

CAMERA SHOTS AND ANGLES

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CAMERA SHOTS There are many ways to frame a subject within a shot, which can range from showing their entire body to fixating on a finer detail, such as their eyes. In choosing the most fitting shot, you’ll need to bear in mind the message that you’re trying to communicate to your audience. Here are some of the most common types of shots and how you can go about using them: Establishing shot Often included at the beginning of a scene, the establishing shot helps to build ambiance and may give a nod towards the context of what’s to come. It generally comes in the form of a long shot and indicates where (and sometimes when) the scene is taking place. Full shot The full shot is just as the name implies and shows the entire body of the subject from head to toe. This shot tends to focus more on the character’s movement and gestures, rather than their state of mind. Medium shot Also known as the ¾ shot, the medium shot typically shows the subject from the knees up