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 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.] | #*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.] | ||
− | #**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 [http://www.tvstylebook.com/video/as-the-world-turns-scene/ this scene from ''As The World Turns''] (password: telestylistics) that marks it as a multiple-camera production? From 1 February 2008. | #*What is it about [http://www.tvstylebook.com/video/as-the-world-turns-scene/ this scene from ''As The World Turns''] (password: telestylistics) that marks it as a multiple-camera production? From 1 February 2008. | ||
− | #*Compare with the ''All My Children'' scene in ''Television'': [http://www.tcf.ua.edu/tvcritgallery/index.php/chapter07?page=5 frame grabs] and [http://www.tcf.ua.edu/EO/DV/AllMyChildren.htm QuickTime clip]. | + | #**Compare it with the ''All My Children'' scene in ''Television'': [http://www.tcf.ua.edu/tvcritgallery/index.php/chapter07?page=5 frame grabs] and [http://www.tcf.ua.edu/EO/DV/AllMyChildren.htm QuickTime clip]. |
+ | #**'''All Groups:''' List at least three multiple-camera aspects of the ''ATWT'' scene that it shares with the ''AMC'' 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? | ||
− | #List four single-camera TV shows and four multiple-camera shows, but don't use the examples in the textbook. | + | #*'''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. | ||
==Multiple-camera exercise: "The Contest," ''Seinfeld'', October 26, 1992== | ==Multiple-camera exercise: "The Contest," ''Seinfeld'', October 26, 1992== |
Revision as of 19:33, 17 November 2011
Multiple camera vs. single camera
- What is the difference between the two modes of production?
- 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.
- All Groups: List at least three aspects of the scene that mark it as multiple-camera.
- What is it about this scene from As The World Turns (password: telestylistics) that marks it as a multiple-camera production? From 1 February 2008.
- Compare it with the All My Children scene in Television: frame grabs and QuickTime clip.
- All Groups: List at least three multiple-camera aspects of the ATWT scene that it shares with the AMC example.
- 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.
- 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.
Multiple-camera exercise: "The Contest," Seinfeld, October 26, 1992
- Pretend you are director Tom Cherones and map out the camera positions for this scene.
http://www.tcf.ua.edu/Classes/Jbutler/T311/SeinfeldSetMiniature.jpg
Set miniature by Charles Brogdon.
Bibliography
- Butler, Jeremy G. Television: Critical Methods and Applications. Mahweh, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007.