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Crane shot

A camera shot made while a crane moves the camera through vertical or sweeping space.

In practice

Rehearse path, reach, counterweight, ground, clearances, people, communication, and emergency stop.

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Sources

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

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