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Reaction shot
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plan de réaction, vue de réaction
a camera shot that shows a character's response, typically a facial expression or body language, to something happening off-screen or to another character's actions or dialogue
What is a "reaction shot"?
A reaction shot is a type of camera angle used to capture a character's response or emotional reaction to an event or dialogue happening in a scene. Typically, this shot focuses on the character's face, highlighting their expressions or feelings in response to something occurring offscreen or from another character. Reaction shots are important for conveying how characters are affected by the narrative and for enhancing the emotional impact of a scene, helping the audience connect with the characters' experiences and reactions.
reaction shot
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Exemple
As the dialogue scene progressed, the director instructed the cameraman to cut to a reaction shot of the other character.
