establishing shots

e·stab·lish·ing shot əˈstabliSHiNG SHät noun A shot that sets up, or establishes the context of a scene by showing the relationship between its important figures and objects. It is generally a wide shot, often used at the beginning of a...

Foley

Foley ˈfōlē noun The reproduction of everyday (so called “hidden”) sound that is added to a film during post-production.  

gaff tape

gaf·fer’s tape ˈɡafərz tāp noun The tacky, black tendons holding every film set together. This heavy cotton cloth pressure-sensitive tape has strong adhesive and tensile properties and one million uses

gaffer’s tape

gaf·fer’s tape ˈɡafərz tāp noun The tacky, black tendons holding every film set together. This heavy cotton cloth pressure-sensitive tape has strong adhesive and tensile properties and one million uses

gaffer’s tape

gaf·fer’s tape ˈɡafərz tāp noun The tacky, black tendons holding every film set together. This heavy cotton cloth pressure-sensitive tape has strong adhesive and tensile properties and one million uses