Tracking shot
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British pronunciation/tɹˈakɪŋ ʃˈɒt/
American pronunciation/tɹˈækɪŋ ʃˈɑːt/

Definition & Meaning of "tracking shot"

Tracking shot
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a technique where the camera is mounted on a moving platform and follows the action being filmed, creating a smooth and dynamic shot that can follow characters or objects through a scene

What is a "tracking shot"?

A tracking shot is a camera movement where the camera follows the subject as it moves through a scene. This technique involves placing the camera on a track or dolly to smoothly follow the action, allowing for continuous and fluid motion. Tracking shots are used to keep the subject in the frame while capturing dynamic movement, helping to maintain the visual flow of the scene and providing a sense of immersion and movement within the narrative. This technique can be employed to follow characters, vehicles, or objects as they move through a space, enhancing the storytelling and visual engagement.

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