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  2. Shot (filmmaking) - Wikipedia

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    the American shot (also 3/4 shot), a slight variation of the medium-long shot to also include outside the waistband handgun holsters in Western movies, a characterization from French film criticism for a type of shot in certain American films of the 1930s and 1940s also referred to as a "Cowboy shot" in reference to the gun holster being just ...

  3. List of motion picture film formats - Wikipedia

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    First known film is the first film (not including tests) made with the format and intended for release. Negative gauge is the film gauge (width) used for the original camera negative. Negative aspect ratio is the image ratio determined by the ratio of the gate dimensions multiplied by the anamorphic power of the camera lenses (1× in the case ...

  4. 35 mm movie film - Wikipedia

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    35 mm film is a film gauge used in filmmaking, and the film standard. [1] In motion pictures that record on film, 35 mm is the most commonly used gauge. The name of the gauge is not a direct measurement, and refers to the nominal width of the 35 mm format photographic film, which consists of strips 1.377 ± 0.001 inches (34.976 ± 0.025 mm) wide.

  5. Film format - Wikipedia

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    A cartridge of Kodak 35 mm (135) film for cameras. A film format is a technical definition of a set of standard characteristics regarding image capture on photographic film for still images or film stock for filmmaking. It can also apply to projected film, either slides or movies. The primary characteristic of a film format is its size and shape.

  6. 70 mm film - Wikipedia

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    70 mm film (or 65 mm film) is a wide high-resolution film gauge for motion picture photography, with a negative area nearly 3.5 times as large as the standard 35 mm motion picture film format. [1] As used in cameras, the film is 65 mm (2.6 in) wide.

  7. List of photographic films - Wikipedia

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    Blue Sensitive films need to be shot in daylight or using a flash/strobe. Avoid using a yellow filter or shooting in tungsten (indoor) light.? 135-24 FPP: Blue Sensitive: available: P: 6: B&W: Print: Blue-sensitive black-and-white film needs to be shot in daylight or using a flash/strobe. Avoid using a yellow filter or shooting in tungsten ...

  8. VistaVision - Wikipedia

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    In order to satisfy theaters with various screen sizes, VistaVision films were shot so that they could be shown in one of three recommended aspect ratios: 1.66:1, 1.85:1 and 2.00:1. [ 8 ] In its lead-up to White Christmas , Paramount Pictures' publicity department stressed the CinemaScope process was "uncomfortably wide", in which their ...

  9. Medium shot - Wikipedia

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    An example of a medium group shot featuring Gary Cooper and Adolphe Menjou from the 1932 drama film A Farewell to Arms. In a movie a medium shot, [1] mid shot (MS), [2] or waist shot [3] is a camera angle shot from a medium distance. [4]