wide-angle — , wide angle lens, wide angle shot Wide angle refers to a view that has or covers a field of vision (an angle of view) wider than the ordinary, to an angle of 50° or greater, as when seen through a lens of shorter than normal (50 mm) focal… … Glossary of Art Terms
wide-angle — wide′ an′gle adj. 1) pht of or pertaining to a lens having a relatively wide angle of view, generally 45° or more 2) pht employing or made with a wide angle lens: a wide angle shot[/ex] • Etymology: 1875–80 … From formal English to slang
wide-angle — /wuyd ang geuhl/, adj. Photog. 1. of or pertaining to a lens having a relatively wide angle of view, generally 45° or more, and a focal length of less than 50 mm. 2. employing, or made with, a wide angle lens: a wide angle camera; a wide angle… … Universalium
wide-angle — adjective Date: circa 1878 1. having or covering an angle of view wider than the ordinary used especially of lenses of shorter than normal focal length 2. having, involving the use of, or relating to a wide angle lens < a wide angle shot > … New Collegiate Dictionary
wide-angle — adj. Wide angle is used with these nouns: ↑lens, ↑shot … Collocations dictionary
Wide Angle — VP This term is somewhat loose. It generally means a long shot or an establishing shot that shows the whole scene … Audio and video glossary
wide-an|gle — «WYD ANG guhl», adjective. requiring the use of or made with a wide angle lens: »a wide angle shot … Useful english dictionary
shot — noun 1 act of firing a gun ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, fine, good, well placed ▪ clean ▪ He killed them with a clean shot to their heads. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Angle of view — In photography, angle of view describes the angular extent of a given scene that is imaged by a camera. It parallels, and may be used interchangeably with, the more general visual term field of view.It is important to distinguish the angle of… … Wikipedia
Shot (filmmaking) — In film, a shot is a continuous strip of motion picture film, created of a series of frames, that runs for an uninterrupted period of time. Shots are generally filmed with a single camera and can be of any duration. A shot in production, defined… … Wikipedia
