POL 128 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Long Shot, Tracking Shot, Reaction Shot
30 Sep 2016
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Diegetic: when you can identify the source of the sound, visibility of the source. Non-diegetic: sounds that you can"t find the source of. Diegetic sounds where when she was playing the piano, slammed the door and stomping around the house. Non-diegetic was when you could hear the harmonica and the noises that tell us how to feel about the situation. Close-up: it contains just one character"s face, this enables viewers to understand the actor"s emotions and also. Eye-level shot: it puts audience on an equal footing with the character/s, the most commonly used angle. Reverse angle: reaction shot, a cut to a shot of a character/s reaction to the contents of the preceding shot, a shot of an object or person taken in the direction opposite that of the preceding shot. Tracking: a tracking shot and dolly shot have the same effect, tracking shot moves on tracks and a dolly shot is mounted on a trolley to achieve the effect.
