6 Learn Basic Film Techniques For Filmmaker
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Film Techniques 6 Film Techniques For Filmmaker 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Camera Shots Camera Movement Camera Angles Editing Sound and Lighting Diegetic and Non-Diegetic Sound
Film Techniques ď‚ž
Film techniques are the term used to express the ways that meaning is created in the film.
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Some of the film techniques for beginners that have become more popular with contemporary movies.
6 Film Techniques For Filmmaker
Camera Shots ďƒ˜
A camera shot is the amount of area that is seen in one shot or frame.
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Camera shots are used to introduce the themes, setting and characters of film techniques.
Extreme long shot
Long shot
Full Shot
Mid Shot
Close-up
Extreme Close-up
Camera Movement
Camera Movement is something we interpret without considering film techniques.
Crane Shot
Tracking Shot
Panning
Camera Angles ďƒ˜
It is necessary that you do not confuse camera shots and camera angles.
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Camera angles are used to place the viewer so that they can understand the connections between the actors of cinematic techniques.
They are more intended technique-y – that is, they produce an excellent effect.
High Angle
Low Angle
Eye Level Angle
Dutch Angle
Editing ďƒ˜
When shooting is completed there will be hours of footage most of which will never be used or seen.
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It is the editor's role to ensure continuity. There are many editing techniques in filmmaking and here we will explain the basic of film techniques for a filmmaker.
Cutaway
Dissolve
Wipes- Clock Wipe and Matrix Wipe
Sound and Lighting ďƒ˜
Lighting is an extremely important phase of shaping meaning in films.
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What kind of atmosphere is shown in a room lit by candles? A room that is brightly lit by neon lights might seem dull or a dark room might be weird or scary of film techniques.
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In the film sound, soundtrack and music are very important to the impact of films.
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The sound is usually referred to as diegetic sounds.
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Soundtracks are any songs used during the movie.
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Music is the incidental mood music known as the film score.
Diegetic and Non-Diegetic Sound
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Diegetic soundIs ďƒ˜ sound that occurs in a film that is natural.
These sounds include doors opening and closing, dialogue, footsteps, music that comes from radios in the film or played on musical instruments, tyres screeching, thunderstorms and explosions .
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Any sound that is generated by actions or actually happens in the development of the film is Diegetic sound. Non-Diegetic Sound Is sound that is added to the film
during the editing phase. These sounds include:
Songs and Music that are added to the film.
Sounds added as special effects, mainly in slapstick drama.
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