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Summary of Film Techniques

LIGHTING
back-lit
bleach bypass
contrast
evenly lit
soft
whiteout
ACTING
body language
facial expressions
hand gestures
voice tone, pitch and pace
AMBIENT SOUND
natural sounds such as; wind in trees, birds, cars, traffic passing, people in the background
FOLEY SOUND
added sounds that are matched to actions in the film: footsteps, slamming of car door
CAMERA SHOTS
extreme close-up
close up
medium close up
long shot
bird's eye view
point of view
over the shoulder
CAMERA TECHNIQUES
panning
tracking
zoom
focus
EDITING TECHNIQUES
cutaway
jump cut
wipe effect
cross cut
Types of Facial Expressions
Diegetic Sound Explained
More on Lighting
Types of Film Shots
Types of Camera Techniques
Types of Editing Techniques
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