Introduction of Camera Movement in Film Preliminary Exercise

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 Camera Movement is the way  a camera shifts  to visually  narrate  and shape the viewer's perspective of  a scene. Camera movement is important to use in a film since it helps change the audience's view and makes it more engaging. The director of photography is responsible  for camera movement in production. Prior  to the lesson I knew the two camera techniques, tilt and zoom in. I knew the tilt camera movement by the camera being tilted up or down. I knew the zoom in camera movement by the camera zooming in closely to what is in the frame.





            Director #1: Jordan Peele

1. Get Out (2017)

2.US (2019)

3. Nope (2022)


Favorite Scene:Get Out (2017) : Zoom In


This shot shows the camera is zoomed into the character's face to show his emotion.


 Director #2: Tim Burton 

1. Corpse Bride (2005)

2. Edward Scissorhands (1990)

3. Beetlejuice(1988)


Favorite Scene: Corpse Bride (2005) : Tilt

This scene is tilted downwards and it shows the intensity of the scene and the relationship  between the two characters in this scene.

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