Difference between revisions of "Editing: Multiple Camera Mode (Discussion)"
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#What is the difference between the two modes of production? | #What is the difference between the two modes of production? | ||
| − | #*What is it about [http://www.criticalcommons.org/Members/jbutler/clips/atwt20080201.mp4 this scene from ''As The World Turns''] that marks it as a multiple-camera production? From 1 February 2008. | + | #*What is it about [http://www.criticalcommons.org/Members/jbutler/clips/atwt20080201.mp4 this scene from ''As The World Turns''] that marks it as a multiple-camera production? From 1 February 2008 ([https://tcf.ua.edu/Classes/Jbutler/TVCrit2018_images_ByChapters/10/ online screenshots]). |
| − | #**Compare it with | + | #**Compare it with this ''All My Children'' scene: [https://tcf.ua.edu/EO/DV/AllMyChildren.php video clip]. |
#**'''All Groups:''' List at least three aspects of the scene that mark it as multiple-camera. | #**'''All Groups:''' List at least three aspects of the scene that mark it as multiple-camera. | ||
#*What is it about this ''The New Adventures of Old Christine'' episode, “Ritchie Scores” (8 January 2007) that marks it as a multiple-camera production?. [http://www.tvstylebook.com/video/the-new-adventures-of-old-christine-scene/ See video clip] (password: telestylistics). | #*What is it about this ''The New Adventures of Old Christine'' episode, “Ritchie Scores” (8 January 2007) that marks it as a multiple-camera production?. [http://www.tvstylebook.com/video/the-new-adventures-of-old-christine-scene/ See video clip] (password: telestylistics). | ||
| − | #**'''All Groups:''' List at least three multiple-camera aspects of the scene that it shares with the '' | + | #**'''All Groups:''' List at least three multiple-camera aspects of the scene that it shares with the ''As the World Turns'' example. |
#In which situations is single camera preferred? In which is multiple camera preferred? | #In which situations is single camera preferred? In which is multiple camera preferred? | ||
#*'''All Groups:''' List at least two examples of each. | #*'''All Groups:''' List at least two examples of each. | ||
Revision as of 18:21, 2 October 2018
Multiple camera vs. single camera
- What is the difference between the two modes of production?
- What is it about this scene from As The World Turns that marks it as a multiple-camera production? From 1 February 2008 (online screenshots).
- Compare it with this All My Children scene: video clip.
- All Groups: List at least three aspects of the scene that mark it as multiple-camera.
- What is it about this The New Adventures of Old Christine episode, “Ritchie Scores” (8 January 2007) that marks it as a multiple-camera production?. See video clip (password: telestylistics).
- All Groups: List at least three multiple-camera aspects of the scene that it shares with the As the World Turns example.
- What is it about this scene from As The World Turns that marks it as a multiple-camera production? From 1 February 2008 (online screenshots).
- In which situations is single camera preferred? In which is multiple camera preferred?
- All Groups: List at least two examples of each.
- All Groups: List four single-camera TV shows and four multiple-camera shows, but don't use the examples in the textbook.
- Single camera:
- Multiple camera:
Multiple-camera exercise: "The Contest," Seinfeld, October 26, 1992
- Pretend you are director Tom Cherones and map out the camera positions for this scene. Where would you cut? Which camera-position would you use for each shot?
Bibliography
- Butler, Jeremy G. Television: Visual Storytelling and Screen Culture. New York: Routledge, 2018.
External links
- Television Style video examples
- Seinfeld scene breakdown materials
- Video clip
- Hybrid mode of production in How I Met Your Mother
