camera move

ˈkæmərə muːv

Definition

Definition of camera move - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

film

TECH.

technique involving camera motion to create effects

TECH.

A slow camera move can build suspense in a scene.
The director planned a complex camera move for the action scene.
A quick camera move revealed the hidden character.

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Expressions with camera

candid camera

hidden camera used to film people without their knowledge

The prank show used a candid camera to capture hilarious reactions..

off camera

adv.

involved in production but not on screen

She works off camera as a director.

in camera

adv.

kept private or confined to those concerned

The negotiations were conducted in camera to ensure privacy.

mug for the camera

make silly faces for a camera

Kids often mug for the camera when taking photos.

lights, camera, action

exp.

signal to begin any prepared activity

With everything ready, she said, "Lights, camera, action!" to start the show.

the camera doesn't lie

exp.

captures reality without distortion or bias

The camera doesn't lie when it shows the sunset.

Expressions with move

move it

exp.

change the position of something

Can you move it to the other side of the room?

move around

change position or location frequently

She likes to move around the office throughout the day..

move in

start living in a new home or place

They decided to move in last weekend.

move into

enter a new place to live or work

They will move into their new apartment next week.

move up

adjust position to allow others space

Please move up so others can sit.

on the move

adj.

changing location or position actively

The troops are on the move to the border.

make the first move

take the first step in a process

He made the first move in negotiating the deal.

move about

move around without a specific destination

She likes to move about the city on weekends.

move along

continue without being distracted or stopping

The crowd was told to move along.

move into line

stand or position oneself in a straight row with others

The students move into line before entering the classroom.

Terms with camera move included in their meaning

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pan

filmmaking

move a camera horizontally

dolly

camera movement

move a camera smoothly while filming

track

film

move a camera to follow a subject

pan off

filmmaking

move a camera horizontally away

dolly back

filmmaking

move the camera backward on a dolly track

pan across

camera movement

move a camera slowly from side to side

crab

film technique

move a camera sideways

dolly in

film

move the camera closer to the subject

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French:mouvement de caméra, ...
German:Kamerabewegungstechnik, ...
Italian:movimento della telecamera, ...
Spanish:movimiento de cámara, ...
Portuguese:movimento de câmara, ...
Chinese:摄像机移动, ...
Japanese:カメラ技法, ...
Arabic:حركة كاميرا, ...
Hebrew:תְּנוּעַת מַצְלֵמָה, ...
Russian:движение камеры, ...
Ukrainian:рух камери, ...
Hindi:कैमरा तकनीक, ...
Bengali:ক্যামেরা মুভমেন্ট কৌশল, ...
Catalan:tècnica de moviment de càmera, ...
Czech:pohyb kamery, ...
Danish:kamerabevægelsesteknik, ...
Dutch:camerabewegingstechniek, ...
Greek:τεχνική κίνησης της κάμερας, ...
Hungarian:kameramozgás, ...
Khmer:ចលនាកាមេរ៉ា, ...
Korean:카메라 움직임 기법, ...
Persian:تکنیک حرکت دوربین, ...
Polish:technika ruchu kamery, ...
Portuguese (BR):movimento de câmara, ...
Romanian:deplasare a camerei, ...
Swedish:kamerarörelseteknik, ...
Thai:เทคนิคการเคลื่อนกล้อง, ...
Turkish:kamera tekniği, ...
Vietnamese:kỹ thuật chuyển động máy quay, ...

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