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a technique used in photography and filmmaking to enhance the viewing experience. Special effects been used since the very first films were shown, but technology today allows for much more sophisticated special effects (abbreviation, FX) than the toy boats used to show the sinking of the Titanic in the 1912 film about the tragedy. Computer-generated imagery has revolutionised the field. There are various special effects. See freeze-frame, mask, montage, slow motion, speeded-up motion, split screen and telephoto lens.
in photography and filmmaking, the image can differ in terms of sharpness and clarity. A number...
an adverb that tells us where something is done, e.g. He ran upstairs to get his jacket...
words that are spelt the same but have different meanings, e.g. We climbed up the river bank to...
(also called colloquial language) informal language that is appropriate for everyday, casual...
register that uses correct grammar and conventions of style and maintains a distance between the...