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#*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. | ||
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#*'''All Groups:''' List at least two examples of each. | #*'''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. | #'''All Groups:''' List four single-camera TV shows and four multiple-camera shows, but don't use the examples in the textbook. | ||
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+ | #*'''Group 3 and 4''': | ||
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+ | '''Multiple-camera exercise: "The Contest," ''Seinfeld'', October 26, 1992''' | ||
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*Pretend you are director Tom Cherones and map out the camera positions [http://www.tcf.ua.edu/Classes/Jbutler/T311/SEINFELDScript.pdf for this scene]. | *Pretend you are director Tom Cherones and map out the camera positions [http://www.tcf.ua.edu/Classes/Jbutler/T311/SEINFELDScript.pdf for this scene]. | ||
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== Bibliography == | == Bibliography == | ||
− | #Butler, Jeremy G. ''Television: Critical Methods and Applications''. | + | #Butler, Jeremy G. ''Television: Critical Methods and Applications''. New York: Routledge, 2012. |
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
#[http://www.tvstylebook.com/video/ ''Television Style'' video examples] | #[http://www.tvstylebook.com/video/ ''Television Style'' video examples] | ||
#[http://www.tcf.ua.edu/Classes/Jbutler/T311/SeinfeldSceneBreakdown.php ''Seinfeld'' scene breakdown materials] | #[http://www.tcf.ua.edu/Classes/Jbutler/T311/SeinfeldSceneBreakdown.php ''Seinfeld'' scene breakdown materials] | ||
+ | #[http://www.tcf.ua.edu/EO/DV/Seinfeld_TheContest.php Video clip] | ||
[[Category:TCF311]] | [[Category:TCF311]] | ||
[[Category:TCF311 Discussion]] | [[Category:TCF311 Discussion]] |
Revision as of 19:43, 13 November 2012
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 (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 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.
- 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 scene from As The World Turns (password: telestylistics) that marks it as a multiple-camera production? From 1 February 2008.
- 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.
- Groups 1 and 2:
- Single camera:
- Multiple camera:
- Group 3 and 4:
- Single camera:
- Multiple camera:
- Groups 1 and 2:
Multiple-camera exercise: "The Contest," Seinfeld, October 26, 1992
- Pretend you are director Tom Cherones and map out the camera positions for this scene.
Bibliography
- Butler, Jeremy G. Television: Critical Methods and Applications. New York: Routledge, 2012.