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shots and spaceships
Many of the technologies " created " for the Star Trek universe were done so out of simple economic necessity — the transporter was created because the budget of the original series in the 1960s did not allow for expensive shots of spaceships landing on planets.
The use of stock footage in lieu of special effects and Spielbergian " looking " shots replacing actual visuals of the invading enemy spaceships seriously undercut the urgency of the ending.
Other shots may require mattes that change, to mask the shapes of moving objects, such as human beings or spaceships.

shots and were
The Reverend James Doran had scarcely completed Pat Conyers' last rites on Boot Hill in the township of Petrie, when shots were heard in the distance.
If the new Soviet series has followed the general pattern of previous Russian tests, the shots were roughly half fission and half fusion, meaning a fission yield of 30 to 40 megatons thus far.
For example, we are interested in the number of bull's-eyes, not which shots were bull's-eyes.
The usually skiddy greens were moist and soft, so the golfers were able to strike their approach shots boldly at the flag-stick and putt firmly toward the hole without too much worry about the consequences.
Although several shots were fired in the duel, nobody was injured, and the two were persuaded by their seconds to discontinue it.
The interior shots were filmed on an Introvision stage in Hollywood.
' So we'd come up with these shots that were really, really difficult, and sometimes they would take thirty-seven takes ".
Goliath eventually stopped close to the bow of Conquérant, opening fire on the new opponent and using the unengaged starboard guns to exchange occasional shots with the frigate Sérieuse and bomb vessel Hercule which were anchored inshore of the battle line.
Fourteen others were wounded, 12 by shots from the soldiers and two knocked down by armoured personnel carriers.
It is not known whether the game's printed screen shots were from an actual prototype or were merely pre-development illustrations.
He had spoken only a few words, however, when the insurgents, hearing some shots, and fancying they were betrayed, opened fire upon the national guard, and the archbishop fell, struck by a stray bullet.
The camera shots were planned so television viewers did not see Kaye in his wheelchair.
Establishing shots were more common during the classical era of filmmaking than they are now.
These were the key discoveries that made all non-live or non live-on-videotape narrative motion pictures and television possible — that shots ( in this case whole scenes since each shot is a complete scene ) can be photographed at widely different locations over a period of time ( hours, days or even months ) and combined into a narrative whole.
The negative cutter referred to this list while processing the negative, splitting the shots into rolls, which were then contact printed to produce the final film print or answer print.
By contrasting unrelated shots he tried to provoke associations in the viewer, which were induced by shocks.
The films represent a movement from films consisting of one shot, completely made by one person with a few assistants, towards films several minutes long consisting of several shots, which were made by large companies in something like industrial conditions.
However, this was an exceptional case, and it is not until 1912 that there were the first signs of the special expressive use of Insert Shots ; that is, shots of objects rather than people.
The use of insert shots, i. e. close-ups of objects other than faces, was established very early, but apart from the special case of Inserts of a letter that was being read by one of the characters, they were infrequently used before 1914.
In 1915, cuts within the duration of a scene were still relatively infrequent in his films, and when they do occur they were frequently from Long Shot or Medium Long Shot ( which were the shots he most used ) to a Big Close Up of an insert detail, which only occupied a small part of the frame in the previous shot.

shots and combined
An installation of nine television screens, Wipe Cycle for the first time combined live images of gallery visitors, found footage from commercial television, and shots from pre-recorded tapes.
Scale models are often combined with high speed photography or matte shots to make gravitational and other effects appear convincing to the viewer.
Footage of the actors shot in front of them as they reacted to a brick wall in the Aquarium was combined with shots taken from their rear as they stood in front of a large blue screen at ILM to produce this scene.
* On December 26, 1926 the Pirates and the New York Americans combined for a still standing NHL record for most shots in one game.
The two teams combined for 141 shots in a 3 1 New York win.
Amadou Bailo Diallo ( September 2, 1975 February 4, 1999 ) was a 23-year-old Guinean immigrant in New York City who was shot and killed on February 4, 1999 by four New York City Police Department plain-clothed officers: Sean Carroll, Richard Murphy, Edward McMellon and Kenneth Boss, who fired a combined total of 41 shots, 19 of which struck Diallo, outside 1157 Wheeler Avenue in the Soundview section of The Bronx.
* November 25, 2006 Four NYPD officers fire a combined 50 shots at a group of unarmed men in Jamaica, Queens wounding two and killing 23-year old Sean Bell.
A film transition is a technique used in the post-production process of film editing and video editing by which scenes or shots are combined.
For sequences in which live-action and animation were combined, the actors were photographed in tight head-on and profile shots, and the photos were cut out and pasted into the animation in a style recalling Terry Gilliam's work on Monty Python's Flying Circus.
) Fellini combined constructed sets with location shots, depending on script requirements — a real location often " gave birth to the modified scene and, consequently, the newly constructed set.
A batsman in cricket has a greater variety of strokes he can play, due to the lack of fouls and strikes ; this combined with the shape of the field means he can play shots in any direction, including directly behind him.
The compact ENG cameras made live shots easier and — when combined with portable videotape recorders — provided an immediate alternative to 16mm television news film, which required processing before it could be broadcast.
The film is now regarded as an important development in film grammar, with shots being effectively combined to emphasise the action.
For the first few rounds the script played as it was written, as Dokes flashed his impressive hand speed, and combined head and body shots to keep Coetzee off-balance.
A Dutch angle differs from a high-angle shot and low-angle shot ( although Dutch angle shots are often combined with those for artistic and / or dramatic effect ), in that those refer to placement of the camera in height relative to the subject ( which for human subjects is mostly defined by a person's eyeline ).
Also featured were other locations in and near the village, including exterior shots of the Blacksmiths Arms combined with interior views of the nearby Ringlestone Inn.
The piece consists of snippets from East of Borneo combined with shots from a documentary film of an eclipse.
:" A tall man able to get down to low shots is certainly preferable to a short one, for he can reach shots that no little man can get near, and if his bigness in stature is combined with weight he will find occasions on which his height and weight will prove of great advantage to him ; yet he should not come under Dryden's description: ' Brawn without brain is thine.

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