Cinematic Techniques Review

This type of shot takes up 80% of the frame

True or false: A shot reverse shot is when the camera moves back and forth from one character to another.

This type of lighting creates shadows and darkness, creating suspense or suspicion

This lighting is meant to make the subject appear dangerous or evil

This type of lighting is known as the halo effect.

Camera Movements: This type of movement requires the camera to be on a track that moves with the action.

This shot is from the waist up; the most common shot

True or false: Diegetic sound could logically be heard by the characters in the film

Music, such as the suspenseful sound when Jaws is approaching, is considered diegetic sound.

Sound that only the audience hears; it is designed for audience reaction only.

If the shot is of a person, the full body is shown. This shot may show the isolation or vulnerability of a character.

Which type of angle makes the subject appear larger than normal?

The most commonly used camera angle

When the scene is flooded with light creating a bright and happy scene

Where two people are filmed equally

Tim Burton was influenced by Dr. Seuss

This shot shows action that is happening simultaneously.

Which type of angle gives the character the appearance of being weak, powerless, and/or feeling small?

Dialogue between characters is considered diegetic sound.

True or false: Tilt is a type of camera movement that moves the camera horizontally.

True or false: The long shot is a type of shot that can show the isolation or vulnerability of a character.

Camera Movements: This type of shot shows a full scene while the camera moves horizontally