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Evaluating shot framing

Evaluating shot framing - Premiere Pro Tutorial

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Evaluating shot framing

In this movie, I will evaluate the Castles footage on the basis of framing and introduce you to some common filmmaking terms as applies to these specific clips. As we continue to audition the footage and make shot selects for scene building, it's important to examine camera angles and to take note of the actor's movement through the frame. In this sequence, I have laid down the wide-shot master. A wide shot typically frames the actors so that you see their entire bodies from head to toe. It's a master take because it includes the entire scene from start to finish. Let's watch the scene. (Mr. Dalton: So, how's the coffee?) Joseph: It's cold. (Mr. Dalton: Did you finish it?) (You know, I'm taking a big risk putting you on this Columbia project.) (Firm could be on the line here. Six p.m. tonight, simple deadline, meet it.) (Joseph: That's it, 6 p.m., huh?) (We all know what happens when risky choices are made.) (And if I'm a risky choice, don't use me.) (The company's in free-fall, and…

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