Tracking shot
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Language Techniques Glossary
A compendium of language techniques for senior high school students, including written, oral and visual techniques
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| Tracking shot
Also known as a dolly or trucking shot, the camera is typically mounted on rails or a truck and follows a moving subject(s). (visual) |
Examples
This shot shows two subjects running from the side. You can see closer wires moving past in the foreground.
Typical effects
Long shots are good for involving audiences in the action and the movements of a particular character(s).
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