Terminology

Camerawork
low angle,high,canted, aerial shots






elaborate camera movement, tracks,steadicam, cranes shots
tracks, are lines that the camera moves across on a little cart so that it can stay still
crane - when the camera is put on  a camera to get high shots
steadicam - when a camera is mounted to a 360 handle so it can stay still and can get different angles.
hand-held camera - camera that is held using a camera on a mount
pov shots - 1st person iis where you see what they see, 3rd person is where you follow them
shallow focus and focus pulls

Editing
shot/reverse shot - Shot reverse shot (or shot/countershot) is a film technique where one character is shown looking at another character (often off-screen), and then the other character is shown looking back at the first character.
juxtaposition - the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
non continually editing - when shots are mismatched to disrupt the impression of time and space. This draws the audiences' attention to the process of cutting and disturbs the illusion of 'reality'. An example is the use of flash backs.
crosscutting - alternate (one sequence) with another when editing a film.
fast-paced editing - Fast cutting is a film editing technique which refers to several consecutive shots of a brief duration. It can be used to convey a lot of information very quickly, or to imply either energy or chaos.
dissolve, wipe and fade - going from one image to another, travelling from one side of the image to another, going from an image to a blank screen
post-production effects - editing raw footage and to cut unwanted scenes

Soundtrack
music - the music that they play within the film to fit the mood
diegetic/non-digetic sounds - diegetic is sound coming from within the film(cars moving etc)
sound effects - sounds that are recorded and used to play in the film
sound bridge -A sound bridge is a type of sound editing that occurs when sound carries over a visual transition in a film
voiceover - The voiceover is read from a script and may be spoken by someone who appears elsewhere in the production or by a specialist voice talent.

Miss en scène
lighting - using stage lights etc to make it so that the image is clear
location/set - where the video/film is being shot to fit the needs of the video/film
costume and make up - using costumes and make up to fit the mood and the scenery 
props - items that are used within the production (books, tables etc)
casting and performance style - the way that the actors use body language to express the scene 
blocking(the composition of elements within the shot)







Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Media question

How is Media language represented in the extract to display gander and sexuality in the 60's? 😈 In the extract multiple things are represented, mainly the sexuality difference and the established hierarchy of males. This is shown via the fact that Steed is only shown in low angle medium shots. This means that in the extract he is seen to be towering over the viewers further connoting to the hierarchy of males over females in the 1960's. He is later seen looking at her bum objectifying Mrs Peele. This later turn into a 1-2 shot of them having a rapier fight. This evokes lots of sexual chemistry between the co-workers before Steed is eventually pushed onto a chair. Steed the inappropriately smacks Mrs Peele on her backside. which further shows the fact that men only saw women as object to be looked at. Furthermore,  the sound in the extract pushes this to show that their relationship involves lots of sexual chemistry. In the opening heart fluttering plays as he ring the door...
Read more

The Lego Movie Games

Lego racing game The game that i played and tested was simplistic and easy to learn how to play. The point of the game was to drift your car sound the corners to get money. You only had to click the on-screen button to control the drift of the car and whether it crashed or whether you got round the corner and kept going. Through my experience you were able to get rewarded with a miss, a spin out, good, awesome and super. depending on how you ended up depended on what you got. Personally i felt it was aimed at kids from 5-11 years of age as the game was very easy to understand. 5 examples of film/video game releases: Spiderman Batman Warcraft Wreck it Ralph Star wars Companies often release tie-in games to try get more money out of the franchise and to give the film companies promotion.
Read more