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Film Cinematography Terms Flashcards

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This 15-card flashcard set covers essential film and video production terminology for middle and high school students. It includes shot types (profile shot, over the shoulder shot, low angle shot), camera movements (dolly, truck, tilt, arc), and technical concepts like aperture and depth of field. Use it for vocabulary review in a film, media, or visual arts class.

Subject:
Art
Topic:
Performing Arts
Grade Level:
8th – 12th Grades
Updated February 2025

Terms in This Set

  • shot
  • shot sheet
  • dolly
  • truck
  • pedestal
  • tilt
  • arc
  • great depth of field shallow depth of field
  • Aperture Focal Length
  • four shot group shot
  • reaction shot
  • profile shot
  • over the shoulder shot
  • low angle shot
  • high angle shot

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