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Camera point of view & motivation · Specialist

Observational camera

ELI5

A camera approach that watches behaviour with restrained intervention or overt dramatization.

Used in conversation

“The observational camera should come through in behaviour, not only in treatment language.”

Pitch context

This term helps a treatment describe how the camera or light will shape the viewer's experience.

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