Multimedia+Technical+Jargon

__**Terms and Concepts (Multimedia Storyboard Language)- Video Shooting, Animation**__
 * 1) Navigation
 * 2) Rendering
 * 3) Bit-Mapped and Vector based graphics
 * 4) CLOSE-UP SHOT: A close range of distance between the camera and the subject.
 * 5) DISSOVLE: A transition between two shots, where one shot fades away and simultaneously another shot fades in.
 * 6) FADE - A transition from a shot to black where the image gradually becomes darker is a Fade Out; or from black where the image gradually becomes brighter is a Fade In.
 * 7) HIGH CAMERA ANGLE: A camera angle which looks down on its subject making it look small, weak or unimportant.
 * 8) JUMP CUT: A rapid, jerky transition from one frame to the next, either disrupting the flow of time or movement within a scene or making an abrupt transition from one scene to another.
 * 9) LEVEL CAMERA ANGLE: A camera angle which is even with the subject; it may be used as a neutral shot.
 * 10) LONG SHOT: A long range of distance between the camera and the subject, often providing a broader range of the setting.
 * 11) LOW CAMERA ANGLE: A camera angle which looks up at its subject; it makes the subject seem important and powerful.
 * 12) PAN: A steady, sweeping movement from one point in a scene to another.
 * 13) POV (point of view shot): A shot which is understood to be seen from the point of view of a character within the scene.
 * 14) REACTION SHOT- 1.: A shot of someone looking off screen. 2.: A reaction shot can also be a shot of someone in a conversation where they are not given a line of dialogue but are just listening to the other person speak.
 * 15) TILT: Using a camera on a tripod, the camera moves up or down to follow the action.
 * 16) ZOOM: Use of the camera lens to move closely towards the subject
 * 17) Frames
 * 18) Stage
 * 19) Frames per second
 * 20) Path
 * 21) Characters
 * 22) Audio
 * 23) Files formats (MOV, Flash, AVI, MPG)

(from http://accad.osu.edu/womenandtech/Storyboard%20Resource/ on 1/10/2010)