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FILM STUDIES ENGLISH 10-2
EDITING AND CAMERA TRANSITIONS
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English
10th Grade
04/18/2012

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CUT
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an instant change from one shot to another.
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JUMP CUT
Definition
an abrupt transition between shots in one location and one scene.
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FLASH CUT
Definition
Very choppy, jumps from item to item. Similar to jump but different items in different locations.
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MULTI-TAKE
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Constant cuts.
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DISSOLVE
Definition
A visual effect created by the gradual disappearance of one shot while another shot gradually appears and comes into clear focus; for a brief time the images blend together. Used to suggest a change of setting or a longer lapse of time than in a cut, so it is often used to begin or end flashbacks.
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MATCH DISSOLVE
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A cut intended to blend two shots together; one shot gradually appears in the place of the other. Often shows a different place or that time has passed.
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FADE IN/FADE OUT
Definition
One scene gradually goes dark and the new one gradually emerges from the darkness. The fade out/in is usually used to indicate the passage of time or a change of location in the story.
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WIPE
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An optical effect in which one shot appears to "wipe" the preceding one from the screen.
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IRIS IN VIDEO
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Is a wipe that takes the shape of a growing or shrinking circle
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