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Preliminary Exercise :Camera Work /Camera Angles

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For this preliminary exercise we were assigned to take photos for each camera work category . Camera work is the way a film is being filmed especially if the style is interesting or unusual in some way . The four main part of camera work we touched on is Camera Angles , Camera Sizes , Camera Framing and Camera composition . This blog is dedicated solely to Camera Angles . Camera angles marks the specific location at which the movie camera or video camera is placed to take a shot .  The Camera angles are high shot , low level , Cowboy , Eye level , Overhead , Knee level and  Ground Angles .  High angle shot is a filming technique where the camera looks down at the subject from above . Low level from a camera angle positioned below average eye line pointing up . Eye level shot is captured position the angle directly at the eye level of the character . Over head shot is when camera is placed directly over the subject . Cowboy is the film making that subjects frame from the mid thigh . Kne

Introduction to Color in Film Preliminary Exercise Primary Colors

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Color psychology is a complex subject that helps film makers in their productions . Primary colors include red, yellow, and blue. In film making , color theory refers to the notion that certain hues on the color wheel combine to create particular visual effects. Red usually represents love, death , danger, and courage . Also red can represent heat, activity , passion , sexuality , anger, love and joy. Yellow is usually associated with happiness and sunshine . Yellow can also be associated with deceit and cowardice. Yellow represents hope, happiness, and optimism of enlightenment and creativity , sunshine and spring . Blue is the color of the sky and often symbolizes serenity , stability , inspiration , or wisdom .