Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Camera Movements

Camera Movements



Zoom:
What Is It: change smoothly from a long shot to a close-up or vice versa.
How It’s Used: to give the illusion of moving closer to or further away from the action.

Pan:
What Is It: the rotation in a horizontal plane of a still camera or video camera.
How It’s Used: used to suggest fast motion, and bring out the subject from other elements in the frame.
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Tilt:
What Is It: camera is stationary and rotates in a vertical plane.
How It’s Used: to control the orientation of the plane of focus.

Tracking:
What Is It: any shot in which the camera follows a subject within the frame, such as a moving actor or a moving vehicle.
How It’s Used: to create emphasis on a moving object; moves right or left.

Dolly:
What Is It: specialized piece of filmmaking and television production equipment designed to create smooth camera movements.

How It’s Used: creates emphasis; moves forward or backwards.

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