Shotlist
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A detailed list of all the shots required for a film.
"The shotlist should be short — if you find yourself typing up more than one page per scene, you're not really getting the hang of it. Use common terminology whenever possible. From the shotlist, the DP can figure out, to some extent, how many lighting changes each scene will require."
Example
More examples"The shotlist should be short — if you find yourself typing up more than one page per scene, you're not really getting the hang of it. Use common terminology whenever possible. From the shotlist, the DP can figure out, to some extent, how many lighting changes each scene will require."
Etymology
From shot + list.
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