Rack Focus Shot
Learn about the nuances of the rack focus shot in film. When to use it, why they work, and how they can effectively drawing the viewer's attention.
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Shape In Film
Learn more about shape in film, including the purpose and the symbolic opportunities one discovers with lines, patterns, and shapes.
Depth In Film
Learn more about depth in film and how to create the illusion of three-dimensional space within a two-dimensional medium.
Focal Point in Film
Learn more about how to the compositional technique related to focal point in film — how each shot should have one and why.
Contrast In Film
Learn more about contrast in film and how the balance between light and dark, small and large, and colors all help create captivating images.
Color In Film
Learn more about how to use color in film to create emotional responses, meaningful symbolism, and striking imagery.
Positive Space In Film
Learn more about positive space in film and how much influence the size and shape of your subjects in the frame effect the overall meaning.
Symmetrical Balance In Film
Learn more about symmetrical balance in film and how this composition technique can make the most aesthetic and meaningful imagery.
Asymmetrical Balance In Film
Learn more about asymmetrical balance in film and how balance doesn't always have to be even to make interesting and meaningful imagery.
Leading Lines in Film
Leading lines in film is one of the most visually striking ways to compose your frame and we will analyze some of the best examples ever.
