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Saturday, 25 July 2020

Random true quotes

If a fool persists in his folly, he can become wise.


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Don't improvise what you cannot handle.


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Do not judge others simply by their preconceptions, and judgement based on their appearance.
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Power is always dangerous. It attracts the worst. And corrupts the worst. Power is only given to those who are willing to lower themselves to pick it up.
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If you are fated, it doesn't matter if you choose or not. You simply have the illusion of being free to choose.
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The mind is a far better warrior than the sword.
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We have lost more knowledge than we ever had.
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The more complicated a person is, the more interesting he is. But at the same time, the more dangerous he is.
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Can the occupation of power distract the mind of the ruler?
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For everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the sun: A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away; a time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; A time to love, and time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace. A time to be born and a time  to die. A time to plant, and to pluck up what has been planted. A time to kill, and a time to heal.
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Never forget what you are. The rest of the world will not. Wear it like armour, and it can never be used to hurt you.
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Once you've accepted your flaws, no one can use them against you.
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The quote above I quite like, it means transforming your weaknesses into strengths, accepting who you are can make you stronger. 



Tuesday, 21 July 2020

Explaining Filming and Angles

Quivering close up shake effect:

These aren't commonly used but they are typically used to show intensity and rage, although they can be interrupted on numerous ways, the main one I know is when it starts to shake, the way they do this is adding frames and removing frames, I am not yet 100 percent sure of how they do this but it is to express intense moments between someone or something, it is occasionally used in combat scenes in some movies or shows

Close Up:

Close ups are used to show affection of the character in the shot, typically to show the audience the persons emotions or expressions so they get a better understanding on the character and what they think, almost like stepping into their feelings. One of the most effective ways I like is when someone brings deliverance of bad news, they do a close up shot to show their facial expressions which gives us a better understanding of how the character feels about a specific situation. All angles and shots can be interrupted on different ways, these angles are just one of the many hundreds