- Establishing shots- First shot of a new scene used to show the audience where the action is taking place, usually wide shot or extreme wide shot.
- low angle- Where the camera is looking up at the subject, anywhere below the eyeline.
- high angle- when the camera is looking down on the subject.
- Canted angle- when the camera is a set angle.
- aerial shots- Taken from an elevated point, like a 'birds eye view'.
- Elaborate camera movement
- Tracks- When the camera moves alongside the objects it is recording.
- Steadicam- Isolates the operators movements, allowing for a smooth shot, even when the camera moves over an irregular surface.
- crane shots- The shot taken by a camera on a crane.
- Hand held camera- where the camera is held by the operator.
- Point of view shots- What the character is looking at.
- Shallow focus- Where the main image is the focus but the background isn't.
- Focus pulls- Focussing on one object to another.
Editing:
- Shot/reverse shot- One character shown looking at another character, then the other is shown looking back at the first character.
- Juxtaposition- putting things side by side.
- Non continuity editing- Most common type of editing. illusion of smooth continuous actions.
- Crosscutting- Establishing actions taken place at the same time.
- Fast paced editing- Several consecutive shots in a brief duration usually 3 seconds.
- Less common transitions
- Dissolve- Gradual transition from one image to another.
- Wipe- Where one shot replaces another by travelling to one side of the frame to another.
- Fade- Gradual appearance of a picture.
- Post production effects- Process of filming, video production and photography, includes all stages of production occurring after shooting individual segments.
Soundtrack:
- Music- The song ( used in a music video).
- Diegetic sound- A noise that has a source on screen, not been editing in
- Non diegetic sound- A noise which does not have source on screen , it has been added in.
- Sound effects- Artificially created sound. used to emphasise other contents in the film/ video
- Sound bridge- Where sound carries over a transition in a film.
- Voiceover- Where a voice, which is not in the narrative is used.
Mise en scene:
- Lighting (Low key lighting)- Accentuates the contours of the subject by throwing a shade in some areas and fill a light which will illuminate the shadow areas.
- Location/set- Where it is recorded.
- Costume and makeup- What the actor is wearing and their overall performance.
- Props- An object that is used on stage or screen by actors
- Casting and performance style- Who's is in the video/film. How they are represented in it.
- Blocking (the composition of elements within the shot)- precise staging of actors in the film/video.
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