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Chapter 4
Video
Camera
Operations
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Professional Terms
arc
arc left (AL)
arc right (AR)
bust shot
close-up (CU)
deep depth of field
depth of field (DOF)
dolly
dolly in (DI)
dolly out (DO)
establishing shot
extreme close-up (ECU/XCU)
extreme long shot (ELS/XLS)
four shot
gain
great depth of field
group shot
head room
high angle shot
knee shot
lead room
long shot (LS)
low angle shot
macro
medium close-up (MCU)
medium long shot (MLS)
medium shot (MS)
mid shot
minimum object distance (MOD)
narrow angle shot
nose room
over-the-shoulder shot (OSS)
pan
pan left (PL)
pan right (PR)
pedestal
pedestal down (PedD)
pedestal up (PedU)
point of view (POV) shot
pre-focus
profile shot
pull focus
rack focus
reaction shot
rule of thirds
selective depth of field
shallow depth of field
shot
shot sheet
subjective shot
three shot
tilt
tilt down (TD)
tilt up (TU)
truck
truck left (TL)
truck right (TR)
two shot
white balance
wide angle shot (WA)