From the course: Learning Cinematography: 2 Working on Set

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Establish a pattern

Establish a pattern

From the course: Learning Cinematography: 2 Working on Set

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Establish a pattern

- We've moved into the closeup. We call this a clean single, as opposed to the dirty over that we did earlier. Clean just means there's no one in the foreground. Dirty means that there's another character in the foreground that we can see. We have the eyeline closer to the lens, because we want to make sure that the audience can see the emotional intensity of the scene. Now, this is a pattern that we'll also repeat on that other side, so that in future shots, we can change that pattern for story purposes. Okay, we're ready. - [Technician] All right. Brittany, jump in there with the slate. Anthony, let's roll sound. - [Man] Sound and speed getting into position. - [Technician] Okay, and Bill, roll camera. - [Bill] Camera speeds. - [Technician] Excellent, go ahead Brittany. - [Brittany] 13 Chicago, take two, marker. (slate clapping) - [Technician] And we'll let everyone settle. - [Man] Set. - [Technician] And when you're ready Jason. - Alright mark, and action. - [Female Actor] How was…

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