1. Moving the Camera

2. Pan
• Pan (Panorama)
• Horizontal movement
of camera from a
fixed position
• The camera pans left
to right or right to left

3. Tilt
• Tilt is a camera
movement on the
vertical axis from a
fixed position
• A tilt is top to bottom
or the reverse

4. Dolly
• Dolly, Tracking or
Trucking shot
• The whole camera
changes position
travelling in any direction
on the ground
• Dolly shots are preformed
on tracks or an Elemac
• The Third Man

5. Crane
• A crane shot not only
leaves the ground but
can go forwards,
backwards, in and
out, up and down
• Variation on the crane
shot are helicopter
and airplane shots
• Scarface

6. Steadicam

7. Steadicam
• Steadicam is
designed for
working in
areas which are
uneven and
tracks cannot
be laid
• The Shining

8. Hand Held
• Hand held camera work
has been increasingly
used in the last thirty
years as cameras have
become lighter
• The technique gives a
senses of urgency,
realism and point of view
• The Blair Witch Project

9. Zoom Lenses
• While not strictly a
movement the zoom
lenses change the
image perspective
• A zoom can start in
close and zoom out to
a wider shot or the
reverse
• The Shining

10. Zoom Lenses
• While not strictly a
movement the zoom
lenses change the
image perspective
• A zoom can start in
close and zoom out to
a wider shot or the
reverse
• The Shining