User's Manual
The shot types available are:
WS wide shot
MS medium shot
MCU medium close up
CU close up
BCU big close up
ECU extreme close up
When entering ‘scene’ metadata, the video assist prompts you with scene number
suggestions to the left of the touch keyboard, and shot types to the right
Take
The ‘take’ indicator shows the take number for the current shot. You can adjust it by tapping the
left or right arrows on either side of the take number, or tapping the indicator to enter the take
number editor.
TIP When the shot number or scene letter advance the take number reverts to ‘1.’
You can add descriptions in the take number editor. These are on the right of the take number
keyboard and correspond to the following scenarios:
PU
‘Pick up.’ This refers to a reshoot of a previous take to add additional material
after principal photography has wrapped.
VFX ‘Visual effects.’ This refers to a take or shot for visual effect use.
SER
'Series.' This refers to a situation in which multiple takes are shot while the
camera is kept running.
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