In films and TV shows, majority of the narrative is built around the character’s point of view/perspective. Sometimes, that can feel limiting. But, what about when the director decides to pull you out of the film’s world and remind you that you’re a mere spectator and nothing else? In this blog, we’re going to go […]
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It can be difficult to push your audience to identify with the characters while only using camera movement. But it is possible with the right techniques. Today, we’ll review the dolly shot and learn how you can use them creatively to bring the audience into your characters’ world. Let’s glide into this one! DOLLY SHOTS
The Dolly Shot: Creative Uses of Camera Movements, Shots, Angles – By Jason Hellerman Read More »
If you’ve been wanting to break into filmmaking, it’s extremely important to have a solid understanding of the technical elements involved in the production of a film. This blog aims to provide that information in a nutshell. So let’s get started! You know when you’re talking to someone and trying to explain how you feel
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A close-up shot is a photograph or shot taken of a subject or object at close range intended to offer the viewer more detail on the subject. The imagery in the frame should be identifiable. When the close-up is used on an actor, it creates a more critical emotional connection between your audience and the
What is a Close-Up shot? How did it emerge & how it’s used in film. Read More »
In film or television, an ‘over the shoulder’ shot is when the camera is positioned behind one character and facing another, so the one character’s shoulder and back face the audience. In other words, the shoulder of an off-screen actor is in the foreground while the on-screen actor has complete coverage. The off-screen actor’s shoulder
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