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ACTIVITY 1.4 – VISUAL TECHNIQUES
ACTIVITY 1.4 – VISUAL
TECHNIQUES
FRAMING: BORDERS OF THE IMAGE: A SINGLE SHOT CAN BE THOUGHT OF AS A FRAME FOR THE PICTURE.
SHOT: A SINGLE PIECE OF FILM, UNINTERRUPTED BY CUTS.
Notice how many different shots make up this scene from Frozen. Each time the camera changes view, it is the beginning of a new shot.
LONG SHOT (LS), MEDIUM SHOT (MS), CLOSE-UP SHOT (CU), OR EXTREME CLOSE-UP SHOT (ECU)?
Long Shot Long Shot
Medium Shot
CAMERA ANGLES
Low Angle
High AngleEye Level
CAMERA POINT OF VIEW
Subjective Objective
LIGHTING
Low Key
High Key
IDENTIFY THE DIRECTOR’S USE OF VISUAL TECHNIQUES.
