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Original Storyboard

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 Here is the original storyboard that we did in class together. 

Pre-Production: Camera Movement Preliminary Exercise Part 2

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Here are the other camera movement that we done in class.  Technique 6 Katy and her bully are having a confrontation.  Camera Shot: Cowboy shot Camera Angle: Shoulder level Camera Framing: Two shot Arc Definition:  A shot where the camera circles its subject. Technique 7 Katy is writing in her notes at her desk.  Camera Shot: Medium close-up Camera Angle: Shoulder level Camera Framing: Single shot Zoom-in  Definition:  Moves the camera closer to the subject  Technique 8 Katy is walking to her seat.  Camera Shot: Full shot Camera Angle: Hip level Camera Framing: Crowd shot Roll Definition:  Where the camera rotates on its side on its long axis.  Technique 9 Katy saw her bully while she was coming out of the bathroom.  Camera Shot: Full shot Camera Angle: Shoulder level Camera Framing: Two shot Dolly-zoom  Definition:  A dolly zoom utilizes both a dolly movement and lens zoom to create something called a  vertigo effect...

Pre-Production: Camera Work: Camera Movement

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Today we did an activity on camera movement.  Technique 1 Katy is sitting at a desk, looking bored because she does not want to be in school. Camera Shot: Medium close up Camera Angle: Eye-level Camera Framing: Single shot  Static Definition:  A camera shot with no movement. The camera is still and it’s capturing a shot Technique 2 Katy is washing her hands, then looks at herself in the mirror. Camera Shot: Medium close up Camera Angle: Shoulder level Camera Framing: Dirty two-shot Tilt Definition:  A camera tilt is a vertical movement in which the camera base remains in a fixed location while the camera pivots vertically. Technique 3 Katy is drawing on the dry-erase board. Camera Shot: Medium-full shot Camera Angle: Shoulder level Camera Framing: Single shot Pull-in  Definition:  Moves the camera closer to the subject Technique 4 Katy is leaving the classroom to go to the bathroom. Camera Shot: Single shot Camera Angle: Shoulder level Camera Framing: Dirty...

Pre-Production: Introduction of Camera Movement in Film

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  Camera movement is the way a camera shifts to visually narrates and forms a viewer's perspective of a scene. It is important to cinematography because it provides a sense of forwarding momentum, adds energy and pace to a scene, and helps the viewer to feel as though they are a part of the action. The person who is responsible for camera movement in a film is the Two camera movements that I already knew before we started to talk about them in class static and zoom. Static is where the camera does not move at all while in zoom the camera does stay in the same position but you are zooming in or zooming out to make it seem like you are moving closer or farther away from the subject in the scene.  I did Camera movement, Static , Roll and Push-in Shots https://www.nfi.edu/camera-movements/#:~:text=A%20camera%20movement%20refers%20to,viewer's%20perspective%20of%20a%20scene   https://onpointvideo.ca/best-practices/the-importance-of-camera-gimbals-and-drones/#:~:text=Camera%20mo...

Opening film Storyboard (Update)

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Pre-Production: Lighting in Film

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  Film lighting is talking about the direction, quality, source, or color of light. It is very important in a film because it creates a visual mood, atmosphere, and sense of meaning for the audience. Lighting helps the audience to understand where they should focus or look.  The person who is responsible for the lighting on a film set is called the cinematographer. Some of the responsibilities they take on are choosing a visual style for the film, determining the camera set up for each shot, and Determining the lighting for every scene. A well-known cinematographer today is Robert Richardson. His visual style consists of hard lighting from the top and blown-out rim lighting. He also prefers manual cranes for smooth motions. Some of the films he was a part of were The Aviator, The Hateful Eight, and JFK.  The Aviator The Hateful Eight JFK The different elements of lighting is direction, quality, source and color. Lighting direction is where the location that the light sour...