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What is a Pan in camera movement?
A horizontal camera movement commonly used to view wide panoramas or follow a character's gaze.
What is a Tilt in camera movement?
A vertical camera movement used to look at tall objects or people.
What distinguishes a Dolly shot from a Tracking shot?
A Dolly shot moves in and out, while a Tracking shot moves left and right, both generally using platforms with wheels.
What is Zoom in film?
A frame transition that shifts from a wide shot to a close-up or vice versa without moving the camera.
What is focus pull (rack focus)?
Adjusting focus between subjects at different distances while keeping the other out of focus.
What defines a Master/establishing shot?
A wide shot that reveals where the scene takes place and orients the audience.
What is a Full shot (FS)?
A shot that shows the full subject in relation to its surroundings, typically from head to toe.
What does a Medium shot (MS) portray?
Shows a character from belly button to just above the actor's head, providing intimacy while allowing breathing space.
What is the difference between a Close-up (CU) and an Extreme close-up (ECU)?
A Close-up shows a subject from neck to just above the head, while an ECU tightens in closer than a CU, focusing on details like the eyes.
What is an insert shot?
A shot filmed from a different angle from the master shot, emphasizing a different aspect of the same action.
