Sunday, January 20, 2013

180 Degree rule for Filmmaking and Filmmakers

Cinematography is an important part of the filmmaking process. More so, camera positions are crucial because they dictate how filmmakers will tell a story to the audience. Arguably the most important filmmaking rule in cinematography is the 180 degree rule. This rule ensures the audience does not get distracted or disoriented by mismanaged camera positions.
Here's a quick video clip from the Online Film School Boot Camp that explains the 180 degree rule.
http://youtu.be/RQfvHDDOASA

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