FILM & TV GLOSSARY
UKFILMNET FILM & TELEVISION PRODUCTION GLOSSARY
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animatic | ||
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A rough television commercial or film produced by photographing or digitally scanning into a computer storyboard sketches and then compiled into a video clip with the audio portion synchronised to the pictures. Used primarily for testing purposes. | ||
extreme close up | ||
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a framing in which the scale of object is very large; most commonly, a small object or a part of the body. Also called detail shot | ||
ECU | ||
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See extreme close up | ||
MCU | ||
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See medium close up | ||
bird's eye view | ||
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seeing from a high enough view or altitude as to give a comprehensive view of a scene; also known as aerial view. | ||