A camera move should have a reason. That reason may be physical, such as following a person who walks through a room. It may be emotional, such as pushing closer when a character understands a painful truth. It may be informational, such as panning to reveal the person standing just outside the frame. When the …
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Depth of field is the amount of a scene that appears acceptably sharp from front to back. A shallow depth of field keeps a narrow area in focus and lets the rest soften. A deep depth of field keeps more of the foreground, subject, and background readable at the same time. Focus is a technical …
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