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Filmmaking Terms | Production (On Set) | Camera & Lighting | Part 1
camera = the device used to capture images for a film.
lens = an optical device used with a camera to focus light and form an image on the sensor.
aperture = the opening in a lens through which light passes, controlling the amount of light and depth of field. measured in f-stops.
shutter speed = the duration for which the camera's sensor is exposed to light, affecting motion blur.
ISO = a measure of a camera sensor's sensitivity to light. higher iso means more sensitivity but can introduce noise.
depth of field = the range of distance in front of and behind the subject that appears acceptably sharp in a photograph or video.
focus = the sharpness or clarity of an image.
rack focus = a technique where the focus shifts from one subject to another within the same shot.
deep focus = a technique where all elements in the foreground, mid-ground, and background are in sharp focus simultaneously.
framing = the way a shot is composed within the camera's frame, including the position of subjects and objects.
composition = the arrangement of elements within the frame to create an aesthetically pleasing and meaningful image.
rule of thirds = a compositional guideline that divides the image into nine equal sections by two horizontal and two vertical lines, suggesting placing key elements along these lines or their intersections.
headroom = the space between the top of a subject's head and the top of the frame.
nose room = the space left in front of a subject who is moving or looking off-screen, giving them "room to move into."
eye line = the direction in which a subject is looking, crucial for maintaining continuity in conversations between characters.
#filmmaking
Rugby Rules
gutsy = brave and determined
grunt work = the basic, hard work, often physical or boring work, that is necessary for something to succeed, often considered undesirable and delegated to others
finesse = great skill or style
See also
Rugby Overview
The Rugby Field
Rugby Players
Rugby Rules
#sports #video
The Turbine
axle = a central shaft for a rotating gear
mounted = fixed
alloy = a metal that is formed by mixing two types of metal together, or by mixing metal with another substance =
injected = introduced into something forcefully
nozzle = a cylindrical or round spout at the end of a pipe, hose, or tube used to control a jet of gas or liquid
spout = a tube or lip(=opening) projecting from a container, through which liquid can be poured
the force that pushes an aircraft through the air
combustion = the process of burning something
bigger size
#aircraft
Sub-structure
grade = the slope or inclination of the track
camber = cant = the difference in elevation (height) between the two rails or edges of the road
ballast = the material, typically crushed stone or gravel, that is laid beneath and around railroad ties to provide stability, support the weight of the tracks, and facilitate drainage
sub-ballast = the layer placed beneath the track ballast in railway construction
formation = the part of the railway installations that carries the rolling traffic
adequate = sufficient for a specific need or requirement
pressing issue = a problem or subject that is urgent and needs immediate attention
clogged = blocked or filled with something
debris = the remains of something broken down or destroyed
#railway
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Pet Photography Cheat Sheet
V-tap battery = a high capacity external battery
ND filter = Neutral Density filters that reduce or modify the intensity of all wavelengths, or colors, of light equally
#photography
Places In A Surface Mine | Part 2
See also
Places In A Surface Mine | Part 1
#mining
Living Water
living water = water of life
precipitate = to fall from the air as a form of water, such as rain or snow
humidify = to make wet
aquifer [ˈakwɪfə] = a layer of rock, sand, or earth that contains water or allows water to pass through it
interstitial water = rock pores water
terrestrial hydroshere = the total amount of water found on, under, and above the surface of the Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, groundwater, and water vapor in the atmosphere
#meteorology
Reproductive System
intercourse = physical sexual contact
fertilization = the union of male and female sex cells to form a zygote [ˈzʌɪɡəʊt]
counsel = to recommend
STD = sexually transmitted disease
HIV = human immunodeficiency virus
infertility = a condition that makes a woman or a couple unable to get pregnant
#medical
Parts of a ship | Part 2
head = the ship's toilet
companionway = a ship's stairway from one deck to another
deck = floor
overhead = ceiling
partition = wall
See also
Parts of a ship | Part 1
#marine_engineering
Parts of a ship | Part 2
head = the ship's toilet
companionway = a ship's stairway from one deck to another
deck = floor
overhead = ceiling
partition = wall
#marine_engineering
Management| Examples of Letters
recovered = healthy
get in touch = to communicate with someone
rental estimate = a calculated, approximate monthly market value for renting
properly = correctly
follow up on = to do something in response to
non-profit status = an organization that does not aim to earn money
hear back from = to receive a reply
promptly = quickly
get caught up = to become involved in something
push back = to delay an event
hold off on = to intentionally delay
intended = planned
constructive criticism = comments saying in a helpful way what is wrong with something
enunciate = to pronounce words clearly
engage audience = to get people interested in
mumble = to speak quietly and in a way that is not clear
redo = to do something again
clarify = to make something easier
expand on = to add more details
revise = to reread, check, correct
perk = an advantage or extra thing, such as money or goods, which you are given for doing your job
appreciation = a fair valuation or estimate
#management
Radio
band = a belt or strap transmitting motion between two wheels
beam across = to broadcast, transmit
#inventions
Composition Of Tribunals And Procedure
expertise = expert skill or knowledge in a particular field
accomodation = here legal adjustment
claimant = a person who lodges(= present ) a claim = an official request
solicitor = a qualified legal professional
barrister = an advocate
unfair dismissal = a situation in which an employee is fired illegally
broker a settlement = to arrange, negotiate, or facilitate an agreement between two or more opposing parties to resolve a dispute, conflict, or deal
withdraw = to take away
#juridical
The Status And Range Of Tribunals
supplemented = added with
substantial = large in size
judicial = appropriate to a law court or judge
inferior = lower in rank, status, or quality
#juridical
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