FILM & TV GLOSSARY
UKFILMNET FILM & TELEVISION PRODUCTION GLOSSARY
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sequence | ||
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a term commonly used for moderately large segment of a film, involving one complete stretch of action and consisting of one or more scenes. | ||
shallow focus | ||
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a restricted depth of field, which keeps only those planes close to the camera in sharp focus; the opposite of deep focus. | ||
shallow space | ||
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staging the action in relatively few planes of depth; the opposite of deep space. | ||
short | ||
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a film usually less than 30 minutes in length. | ||
shot (1) | ||
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in shooting, one uninterrupted run of the camera to expose a series of frames. Also called a take. | ||