Thursday, 11 March 2010

Camera Movements

Pan - horizontal movement, left and right.

Tilt - vertical movement of the camera angle, pointing the camera up and down

Ped - means moving the camera vertically with respect to the subject. This is often referred to as "pedding" the camera up or down.

Tracking - a shot in which the camera is mounted on a cart which travels along tracks.

Crabbing - means side-to-side movement at a constant distance from the action.

Zoom - a change in the lens focal length with gives the illusion of moving the camera closer or further away.

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