The Cut-away
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Skip Navigation LinksHome : Video course : Module 6: Strategy : Keep it interesting : The Cut-away

To combat the tendency to assume there can be no time lapses between shots we must insert a visual cue. The main technique to suggest passage of time is the cutaway shot. This is a shot of a subject related to the main subject (but not the main subject itself).

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