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(also called dissolve) when one shot dissolves (changes) gradually into another shot, so that the first shot becomes less visible while the second shot becomes more visible. This technique can be used to link two different subjects or scenes to one another, e.g. a girl thinking about her past or future.
an imaginative comparison of two dissimilar images, often used in the metaphysical poetry of the...
imagery that appeals to the sense of smell, e.g. The scent of blossoms was on the wind.
an announcement of an event, e.g. Notice is hereby given of the meeting of the Suburban Watch...
lighting that comes from behind a subject, silhouetting the subject. This creates a sinister or...
an activity and a skill used for pleasure, to gather information, communicate, actively make...