Film Techniques Level 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Panning
A
The camera scans across the setting.
2
Q
Tracking shot
A
The camera follows a moving person or object.
3
Q
Zoom
A
When the camera focuses in on, or moves back from, a person or object.
4
Q
Tilt
A
The camera is angled up or down.
Canted/Dutch tilt: deliberately slanted to one side.
5
Q
Lighting
A
Various light sources to achieve an effect while illuminating a scene.
6
Q
Costuming and makeup
A
Refers to what the characters are wearing and the way they are made to look.
7
Q
Symbolism
A
The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
8
Q
Flashback
A
An interruption of a text’s chronology to present an incident that occurred prior.
9
Q
Narrator
A
A voice and implied speaker of a fictional work.
10
Q
Juxtaposition
A
Two things placed side-by-side to highlight their differences.
