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FILMMAKING RULES
Mr. Dizard’s Class
Interactive Media Production
Shot Sequences
• Shoot action as it happens, even if you have to do it many
  times.
• For example, a student who is about to take a final
  exams.
  • Wide shot of the student walking down the hall
  • Medium shot of the student going to his locker
  • Close up of the student getting a pencil from the locker
  • Wide shot of the student entering the classroom
  • Alternate front shot of the student entering the classroom
  • Close up of the student as he sits down
  • Wide shot of the student getting the test paper
  • Extreme close up of the student writing answers to the test
4-15 rule
• This rule is a rule for camera operators and
  cinematography.
• Hold 4 shots for 15 seconds each.
       Wide Shot
       Medium
       Close-up
       Extreme Close-up

This gives the video editor more choices when editing.
Filmmaking Rules
            180 Degree Camera Rule




       Person 1                   Person 2




        The camera stays on this path



Never cross the camera path when filming dialogue.

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Filmmaking Rules

  • 1. FILMMAKING RULES Mr. Dizard’s Class Interactive Media Production
  • 2. Shot Sequences • Shoot action as it happens, even if you have to do it many times. • For example, a student who is about to take a final exams. • Wide shot of the student walking down the hall • Medium shot of the student going to his locker • Close up of the student getting a pencil from the locker • Wide shot of the student entering the classroom • Alternate front shot of the student entering the classroom • Close up of the student as he sits down • Wide shot of the student getting the test paper • Extreme close up of the student writing answers to the test
  • 3. 4-15 rule • This rule is a rule for camera operators and cinematography. • Hold 4 shots for 15 seconds each. Wide Shot Medium Close-up Extreme Close-up This gives the video editor more choices when editing.
  • 4. Filmmaking Rules 180 Degree Camera Rule Person 1 Person 2 The camera stays on this path Never cross the camera path when filming dialogue.