Cuts and Transitions
Research the following cuts and transitions. Explain what the cut or transition is Explain why it is used Give at least one example from a film or TV text where it has been used. Standard cut: A standard cut is when you cut from clip to clip, without any transition.Or when you cut from the end of one clip to the beginning of another. Fade to/from black: The term fade to /from black is used when transitioning from a blank image.Creating a smooth transition. Wipe: A wipe is a type of film transition where one shot replaces another by travelling from one side of the frame to another. It is also commonly used in quick camera pans in action sequences, to make a cut invisible. Dissolve: Dissolve is a gradual transition from one image to another. It is used to bridge two scenes together. Whip Pan: A whip pan is when the camera has a panning movement fast enough to give a blurred picture. It is commonly ...