UNDERSTANDING OF
CONTINUITY PRINCIPLES.
By Luke.
 Match on action: Cutting on action or matching on action refers to film
editing and video editing techniques where the editor cuts from one shot
to another view that matches the first shot's action. A common example
is a man walking up to a door and reaching for the knob.
MATCH ON ACTION.
 The 180 degree rule, camera position and eyeline. When you film a scene
using separate shots, it's important that people understand where
everything in the scene is. The 180 degree rule will help you do this. Shot
1: Long shot. Imagine you're looking at a scene from the side.
180 DEGREE RULE.
 Shot reverse shot (or shot/countershot) is a film technique where one
character is shown looking at another character (often off-screen), and
then the other character is shown looking back at the first character.
SHOT REVERSE SHOT

Understanding of continuity principles

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     Match onaction: Cutting on action or matching on action refers to film editing and video editing techniques where the editor cuts from one shot to another view that matches the first shot's action. A common example is a man walking up to a door and reaching for the knob.
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     The 180degree rule, camera position and eyeline. When you film a scene using separate shots, it's important that people understand where everything in the scene is. The 180 degree rule will help you do this. Shot 1: Long shot. Imagine you're looking at a scene from the side.
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     Shot reverseshot (or shot/countershot) is a film technique where one character is shown looking at another character (often off-screen), and then the other character is shown looking back at the first character.
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