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Flagging

The placement of opaque cutters or flags to block selected light from subject, set, or lens.

In practice

Use stable rated support, keep material clear of heat, manage wind, and check every camera position.

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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.

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