framing & composition
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Introduction to framing and composition for film and motion graphics. Topics include types of shots, elements of a good shot, the rule of thirds, and storyboarding with an exercise derived from Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho.TRANSCRIPT
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FRAMING& COMPOSITION
MOTION IMonday, January 27th, 2014
with your friend and instructor, Ryan Gaddis
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Overview
Types of ShotsElements of a Good ShotThe Rule of ThirdsBreakRecapAssign Exercise 1
8 min12 min10 min10 min10 min25min
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Before we can knowwhat makes a “good shot”
we need to understandthe different types of shots
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Cue British narration...
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But what makesit a good shot?!
Psssssssst. Remember those studio foundation classes you took?
Remember the principles of design from 2D?
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BalanceEmphasisMovementPatternRepetitionProportionRhythmVarietyUnity
Yeah, I didn’t either,but here they are:
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A Good Shot
Balance
Up
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A Good Shot
Emphasis
Jobs
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A Good Shot
Movement
The Lord of the Rings
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A Good Shot
Pattern & Repetition
The Matrix
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A Good Shot
Proportion
Transformers
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A Good Shot
Rhythm
Romeo & Juliet
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A Good Shot
Variety
The Royal Tennenbaums
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A Good Shot
Unity
Saving Private Ryan
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Understanding
The Rule of Thirds
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Let’s see it applied to something real.
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Let’s Recap.
What makes a good shot?
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A Good Shot
300
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A Good Shot
Gravity
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A Good Shot
Ratatouille
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A Good Shot
The Godfather
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A Good Shot
The Exorcist
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A Good Shot
Planet of the Apes
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BalanceEmphasisMovementPatternRepetitionProportionRhythmVarietyUnity
You maywant to know these
for an upcoming _______
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Exercise 1Framing & Composition
Let’s storyboard some cool stuff.
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Exercise 1
Good shots don’t just happenby accident. Most of the time,
they’re storyboarded.
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Exercise 1
45 seconds, 78 Shots
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Exercise 1
Let’s let Alfred explain it...
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Exercise 1
Let’s let Alfred explain it...
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Exercise 1
Shot Breakdown
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Exercise 1
The best is always parodied
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Exercise 1
In a Nutshell
Watch the provided clipsChoose your favoriteStoryboard each cut
Document the following: Type of shot
Movement Dialogue
Music or fx
!
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Exercise 1
Additional Things to Consider
! !
You are showing framing and movement. Indicating that movement is done through the use of arrows indicating
how and in what direction the characters
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Exercise 1
Due Feb 3
Now one last example from Pixar...
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