Production · process
Split-diopter shot
A shot using a partial close-focus optic to hold separated near and far planes sharp.
In practice
Hide or embrace the transition line, match the diopter, control stop and composition, and test aberrations.
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Sources
- E-learning glossary · ScreenSkills
- Film Industry Terminology · California Film Commission
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