Close-up, the Glossary
A close-up or closeup in filmmaking, television production, still photography, and the comic strip medium is a type of shot that tightly frames a person or object.[1]
Table of Contents
43 relations: Aline Charigot, As Seen Through a Telescope, Auguste and Louis Lumière, Cecil B. DeMille, Charles Ephrussi, Cinematic techniques, Comic strip, Cutaway (filmmaking), D. W. Griffith, Ellen Andrée, Emotion, Film, Film frame, Filmmaking, George Albert Smith (filmmaker), Georges Méliès, Golden ratio, Grandma's Reading Glass, Gustave Caillebotte, Hove, James Williamson (film pioneer), Jeanne Samary, Jules Laforgue, Lillian Gish, Low-budget film, Luncheon of the Boating Party, Macro photography, Maison Fournaise, Medium shot, Micrograph, Photography, Set construction, Shot (filmmaking), Soap opera, Sunset Boulevard (film), Television, Television show, The Big Swallow, The Lonedale Operator, Thomas Edison, Wide shot, Wide-angle lens, Zooming (filmmaking).
Aline Charigot
Aline Victorine Charigot (23 May 1859 – 27 June 1915) was a model for Auguste Renoir and later became his wife while continuing to model for him and then caring for him when he became disabled.
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As Seen Through a Telescope
As Seen Through a Telescope (AKA: The Professor and His Field Glass) is a 1900 British short silent comedy film, directed by George Albert Smith, featuring an elderly gentleman getting a glimpse of a woman's ankle through a telescope.
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Auguste and Louis Lumière
The Lumière brothers, Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière (19 October 1862 – 10 April 1954) and Louis Jean Lumière (5 October 1864 – 6 June 1948), were French manufacturers of photography equipment, best known for their motion picture system and the short films they produced between 1895 and 1905, which places them among the earliest filmmakers.
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Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil Blount DeMille (August 12, 1881January 21, 1959) was an American filmmaker and actor.
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Charles Ephrussi
Charles Ephrussi (24 December 1849 – 30 September 1905) was a French art critic, art historian, and art collector.
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Cinematic techniques
This article contains a list of cinematic techniques that are divided into categories and briefly described.
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Comic strip
A comic strip is a sequence of cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions.
Cutaway (filmmaking)
In film and video, a cutaway is the interruption of a continuously filmed action by inserting a view of something else. Close-up and cutaway (filmmaking) are cinematic techniques.
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D. W. Griffith
David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American film director.
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Ellen Andrée
Ellen Andrée (born Hélène Marie André; 7 March 1856 – 9 December 1933) was a French actress and model for Édouard Manet, Edgar Degas and Pierre-Auguste Renoir and other impressionists, in the 1870s.
Emotion
Emotions are physical and mental states brought on by neurophysiological changes, variously associated with thoughts, feelings, behavioral responses, and a degree of pleasure or displeasure.
Film
A film (British English) also called a movie (American English), motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images.
Film frame
In filmmaking, video production, animation, and related fields, a frame is one of the many still images which compose the complete moving picture.
Filmmaking
Filmmaking or film production is the process by which a motion picture is produced. Close-up and Filmmaking are cinematic techniques.
George Albert Smith (filmmaker)
George Albert Smith (4 January 1864 – 17 May 1959) was an English stage hypnotist, psychic, magic lantern lecturer, Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, inventor and a key member of the loose association of early film pioneers dubbed the Brighton School by French film historian Georges Sadoul.
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Georges Méliès
Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès (8 December 1861 – 21 January 1938) was a French magician, actor, and film director.
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Golden ratio
In mathematics, two quantities are in the golden ratio if their ratio is the same as the ratio of their sum to the larger of the two quantities.
Grandma's Reading Glass
Grandma's Reading Glass is a 1900 British silent trick film, directed by George Albert Smith, featuring a young boy who borrows a huge magnifying glass to focus on various objects.
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Gustave Caillebotte
Gustave Caillebotte (19 August 1848 – 21 February 1894) was a French painter who was a member and patron of the Impressionists, although he painted in a more realistic manner than many others in the group.
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Hove
Hove is a seaside resort in East Sussex, England.
James Williamson (film pioneer)
James A. Williamson (8 November 1855 – 18 August 1933) was a Scottish photographer and a key member of the loose association of early film pioneers dubbed the Brighton School by French film historian Georges Sadoul.
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Jeanne Samary
Jeanne Samary (4 March 1857 as Léontine Pauline Jeanne Samary in Neuilly-sur-Seine – 18 September 1890 in Paris) was a French actress at the Comédie-Française and a model for Auguste Renoir, including for Renoir's 1881 painting, Luncheon of the Boating Party.
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Jules Laforgue
Jules Laforgue (16 August 1860 – 20 August 1887) was a Franco-Uruguayan poet, often referred to as a Symbolist poet.
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Lillian Gish
Lillian Diana Gish (October 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993) was an American actress.
Low-budget film
A low-budget film or low-budget movie is a motion picture shot with little to no funding from a major film studio or private investor.
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Luncheon of the Boating Party
Luncheon of the Boating Party Le Déjeuner des canotiers is an 1881 painting by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir.
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Macro photography
Macro photography (or photomacrography or macrography, and sometimes macrophotography) is extreme close-up photography, usually of very small subjects and living organisms like insects, in which the size of the subject in the photograph is greater than life-size (though macrophotography also refers to the art of making very large photographs). Close-up and macro photography are photography by genre.
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Maison Fournaise
The Maison Fournaise ("House of Fournaise") is a restaurant and museum located on the Île des Impressionnistes, a long island in Seine river in Chatou, west of Paris.
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Medium shot
In a movie a medium shot, mid shot (MS), or waist shot is a camera angle shot from a medium distance. Close-up and medium shot are cinematic techniques and television terminology.
Micrograph
A micrograph or photomicrograph is a photograph or digital image taken through a microscope or similar device to show a magnified image of an object.
Photography
Photography is the art, application, and practice of creating images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film.
Set construction
Set construction is the process undertaken by a construction manager to build full-scale scenery, as specified by a production designer or art director working in collaboration with the director of a production to create a set for a theatrical, film, or television production.
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Shot (filmmaking)
In filmmaking and video production, a shot is a series of frames that runs for an uninterrupted period of time.
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Soap opera
A soap opera, daytime drama, or soap for short, is typically a long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality. Close-up and soap opera are television terminology.
Sunset Boulevard (film)
Sunset Boulevard (styled in the main title on-screen as SUNSET BLVD.) is a 1950 American black comedy film noir directed by Billy Wilder and co-written by Wilder and Charles Brackett.
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Television
Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. Close-up and Television are television terminology.
Television show
A television show, TV program, or simply a TV show, is the general reference to any content produced for viewing on a television set that is traditionally broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, or cable. Close-up and television show are television terminology.
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The Big Swallow
The Big Swallow (AKA: A Photographic Contortion) is a 1901 British silent comic trick film, directed by James Williamson, featuring a man, irritated by the presence of a photographer, who solves his dilemma by swallowing him and his camera whole.
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The Lonedale Operator
The Lonedale Operator is a 1911 short American drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Blanche Sweet and written by Mack Sennett for the Biograph Company.
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Thomas Edison
Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman.
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Wide shot
In photography, filmmaking and video production, a wide shot (sometimes referred to as a full shot or long shot) is a shot that typically shows the entire object or human figure and is usually intended to place it in some relation to its surroundings. Close-up and wide shot are cinematic techniques and television terminology.
Wide-angle lens
In photography and cinematography, a wide-angle lens is a lens covering a large angle of view. Close-up and wide-angle lens are television terminology.
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Zooming (filmmaking)
In filmmaking and television production, zooming is the technique of changing the focal length of a zoom lens (and hence the angle of view) during a shot – this technique is also called a zoom.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Close-up
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