Filmwissenschaft (Subject) / Filmjargon (Lesson)

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• Focal length The distance from the centre of the lens to the point where light rays converge to a point of focus on the film.
• wide-angle lens 30mm or less
• normal lens 35-50mm
• telephoto lens 75mm or more (flattening effect)
• Documentary movie lens 16mm
• European widescreen 1.66:1
• North American Widescreen 1.85:1
• CinemaScope anamorphic (compress subject vertically and then widen it out) 2.35:1
• Mobile framing camera movement
• Shot scale camera distance
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• Extreme long shot full scene picture
• Long shot (LS) full figure
• Medium long shot (MLS) knees up - plan américain

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