Film Vocab
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Film Vocab
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1. The camera should move at least 30 degrees any time there is a cut within a scene

2. A mental phenomenon by which viewers derive more meaning from the interaction of two sequential shots than from a single shot in isolation

3. A crew member who reports to the Director of Photography (DP) and is in charge of tasks involving lighting and electrical needs

4. The imagined world of the story

5. Any lens with a focal length approximately equal to the diagonal of the frame. For 35mm filmmaking - a 35-50 mm lens does not distort the angle of vision or depth

6. Light striking the emulsion layer of the film - activating light-sensitive grains

7. A device attached to the film camera that records videotape of what has been filmed - allowing the director immediate access to video footage

8. A film process that uses 35mm film stock but changes the orientation of the film so that the film moves through the camera horizontally instead of vertically. The larger image is of higher quality than standard 35mm processes

9. The individual arrangement of lighting and camera placement used for each shot