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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. List of cinematic firsts - Wikipedia

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    Regarding its production, it was the first 3D film shot using a zoom lens, [132] an aerial camera, [133] and a multiple-camera setup. [130] Additionally, it was the first 3D film to feature composite images with more than two layers, [132] and the first to be edited specifically to prevent the viewer from experiencing motion sickness or eye ...

  4. Zoomar lens - Wikipedia

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    1959 Voigtländer Bessamatic, fitted with DKL-mount Zoomar lens (36~82 mm, f /2.8), first production zoom lens for still photography. The Zoomar lens was the first commercially successful zoom lens, designed by optical engineer Frank G. Back as an outgrowth of his research on viewfinders and variable focal length projectors for the United ...

  5. Zoom lens - Wikipedia

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    A zoom lens is a system of camera lens elements for which the focal length (and thus angle of view) can be varied, as opposed to a fixed-focal-length (FFL) lens . A true zoom lens or optical zoom lens is a type of parfocal lens, one that maintains focus when its focal length changes. [1]

  6. Dolly zoom - Wikipedia

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    In the video inset, the object moves with the camera and it does not zoom, so the FOV does not change; thus there is no dolly effect. A dolly zoom (also known as a Hitchcock shot, [1] [2] [3] Vertigo shot, [4] [2] Jaws effect, [4] or Zolly shot [5]) is an in-camera effect that appears to undermine normal visual perception.

  7. Ken Burns effect - Wikipedia

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    The Ken Burns effect is a type of panning and zooming effect used in film and video production from non-consecutive still images. The name derives from extensive use of the technique by American documentarian Ken Burns.

  8. Cinematic techniques - Wikipedia

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    Movement can be used extensively by film makers to make meaning. It is how a scene is put together to produce an image. A famous example of this, which uses "dance" extensively to communicate meaning and emotion, is the film, West Side Story. Provided in this alphabetised list of film techniques used in motion picture filmmaking. There are a ...

  9. History of film technology - Wikipedia

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    The history of film technology traces the development of techniques for the recording, construction and presentation of motion pictures. When the film medium came about in the 19th century, there already was a centuries old tradition of screening moving images through shadow play and the magic lantern that were very popular with audiences in ...