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| Basics of your composition |
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Shoot with intent: only what you want to shoot
Clear unneeded clutter or chaos from the scene to cut out distractions. |
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| Every movement of the camera should... |
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Advance the story...no needless movement of the camera
Every shot must propel the story |
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The frame is divided into three sections: Left third, middle third, and right third.
You should infuse a point of view in every shot. |
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| Strong compositions often rely on what for maximum effect? |
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| What question should you ask yourself about every shot? |
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| Is the background working for you or against you? |
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| What should you not do to your subject with regards to framing? |
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| Do not crop off sensitive parts of the body ie shins, knees or elbows |
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| the eyes should be in the upper thirds of the shot |
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shoe instability of a character or disorientation
Can make a character seem oppressive, or oppressed, etc. |
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| What do interesting angles offer the viewer |
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| Can build intimacy by drawing viewers into the scene |
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| Can create a unique perspective |
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