Topic: How to tell a story through the lens
Key words: storyboard, moving lens, fight shooting, camera axis, composition, camera view, editing
Research map:
Description:How does a director use the camera to tell a story
Analysis:Camera axis, camera composition, camera view, moving lens and editing
These concepts taught me how to shoot, how to move the lens, how the camera cuts and when it cuts.
What are the circumstances in which these theories are not followed. What happens if you don’t follow these theories.
Evaluation: For example: Under normal conditions, the camera needs to follow the axis of movement, can not cross the axis, unless… There are some special effect does the director want to achieve
Performance shot: highlight the inner changes of the role, hint the plot development, smooth cohesion
Fighting scenes: alternating fast and slow, eye-catching and shocking
Case Study:
Performance shot: Spirited Away
Fighting scenes: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Analysis method:Zipper Pulls ,How does a director use time and space to tell a story


