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  2. Zooming (filmmaking) - Wikipedia

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    In filmmaking and television production, zooming is the technique of changing the focal length of a zoom lens (and hence the angle of view) during a shot – this technique is also called a zoom. The technique allows a change from close-up to wide shot (or vice versa) during a shot, giving a cinematographic degree of freedom. But unlike changes ...

  3. Ken Burns effect - Wikipedia

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    Belgium's Henri Starc began imparting dramatic film form to still images in 1936, and his lyric World of Paul Delvaux (1947) is an acknowledged classic. Paul Haesaerts made Rubens in 1948. Americans Paul Falkenberg and Lewis Jacobs made Lincoln Speaks at Gettysburg entirely out of nineteenth-century engravings, 1950.

  4. Zooming (writing skill) - Wikipedia

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    When zooming in, the narrator guides the reader in following a point of view. A conventional use of the technique might first create in the reader's mind a bird's eye view, or aerial shot, of the setting . The narrator might then delimit the reader's scope, before leading the reader to the object of focus.

  5. Cinematic techniques - Wikipedia

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    Whip zoom An unusually quick but continuous zoom in or out. Wipe An optical editorial transition in which an image appears to be pushed or "wiped" to one aside of the screen to make way for the next. Zoom A shot taken from a stationary position using a special zoom lens that magnifies or de-magnifies the center of the image. This creates an ...

  6. Cinematography - Wikipedia

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    Ken Dancyger's book The Technique of Film and Video Editing: History, Theory, and Practice provides valuable insights into the historical and theoretical aspects of black-and-white cinematography. Dancyger explores how this technique has been employed throughout film history, examining its impact on storytelling, mood, and visual aesthetics.

  7. Dolly zoom - Wikipedia

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    The dolly zoom's switch in lenses can help audiences identify the visual difference between wide-angle lenses and telephoto lenses. [6] Thus, during the zoom, there is a continuous perspective distortion, the most directly noticeable feature being that the background appears to change size relative to the subject. Hence, the dolly zoom effect ...

  8. Cinema 2: The Time-Image - Wikipedia

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    Cinema 2: The Time-Image (French: Cinéma 2, L'image-temps) (1985) is the second volume of Gilles Deleuze's work on cinema, the first being Cinema 1: The Movement-Image (French: Cinéma 1. L'image-mouvement) (1983). Cinema 1 and Cinema 2 have become to be known as the Cinema books, and are complementary and interdependent texts.

  9. List of cinematic firsts - Wikipedia

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    The film was also the first to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. [54] Love Me Tonight by Rouben Mamoulian is credited as the first film to use a zoom lens. [55] The Venice Film Festival runs from 6–21 August, the first film festival. [56] White Zombie directed by Victor Halperin was the first zombie film.