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Production · term

Camera witness mark

A physical reference mark documenting a camera support’s exact position or orientation.

In practice

Use non-damaging materials, label camera and setup, protect the mark, and record height, lens, and head settings.

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Sources

  1. Film Industry Terminology · California Film Commission
  2. E-learning glossary · ScreenSkills

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.