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Intro to Film
Final Exam
25
Film, Theatre & Television
Undergraduate 1
12/11/2007

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Term
tracking shot
Definition
shot where the camera moves horizontally and can move freely.
Term
dolly grip
Definition
the people that control the dolly.
Term
dolly
Definition
the large platform on wheels that the camera is on. It is controlled by the dolly grip and can move freely.
Term
pan
Definition
the camera is stationary but it pivots horizontally.
Term
foley artist
Definition
people who create sound effects using every day objects.
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zoom shot
Definition
using different focal lenses to change the view of the camera.
Term
MOS
Definition
mid out sound. With out sound. A scene that does not have any natural sound.
Term
3 point lighting. The three points
Definition
Key light-focuses on main character and is the main light
fill light- fills unlit spaces
backlight- remoes subject from background
Term
cool colors
Definition
Greens, blues, and violets. Safety, Reason, Control
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Warm Colors
Definition
reds, oranges, and yellows. hot, dangerous, lively, and assertive.
Term
3 types of lenses
Definition
Wide Angle Lens- used to emphasize distances between subjects or between subjects and setting.

Normal Lens- causes minimal distortion of image and movement. Creates what a normal vision would see in situation.

Telephoto Lens- All planes seem closer to eachother then they actually are.
Term
extreme close up
Definition
eyes
Term
close up
Definition
face
Term
medium close up
Definition
head and shoulders
Term
medium shot
Definition
knees or waist up
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long shot
Definition
entire body and some surroundings
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extreme long shot
Definition
entire object will appear small. a lot of surroundings will be visible
Term
tilting
Definition
camera remains stationary but pivots vertically
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canted angle
Definition
vertical and horizontal lines of shot appear slanted. used for distortion
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high angle
Definition
a view of a subject from above
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low angle shots
Definition
a view of the subject as seen from below eye level
Term
low key lighting
Definition
lighting with dark tones, often deep dark tones. Little frontal fill lighting shadows are created.
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high key lighting
Definition
high level of illumination on a subject. Bright frontal key lighting on the subject prevents dark shadows
Term
sound perspective
Definition
the volume or area of she sound the audience hears effects where they feel they are in the film.
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eyeline match
Definition
a shot in which a character is looking at something and then the next shot is what the character was looking at.
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