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one shot en · NOUN
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A camera shot that focuses on a single subject.
Close ups are often one shots, which means that close-up one shots often come at the high points of scenes.
2011, Dennis J. Packard, The Film Novelist: Writing a Screenplay and Short Novel in 15 Weeks, →ISBN, page 19:When composing a one shot, the subject should usually be centered in the frame.
1998, Jerry Martin, Active Video: A Teaching Tool for Every Classroom, →ISBN, page 19:
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