Shots in Which a Filmmaker Prefers Bumpy Over Smooth Camera

question 8

Multiple Choice

Shots in which a filmmaker prefers bumpy over smooth camera movements are usually created

• A)by the operator walking with a handheld camera.
• B)in the postproduction phase.
• C)with a camera mounted to a dolly.
• D)by the operator deliberately jerking the camera up and down rapidly.

---

Definitions:

Universal Joint

An assembly consisting of a trunnion cross and bearings that connects a pair of yokes for purposes of transmitting drive torque on an angled plane.

Trunnions

Trunnions are cylindrical protrusions used as a pivot or mounting point, commonly found in cannons, tanks, and heavy machinery for rotation or support.

Metal Fatigue

The phenomenon where metal experiences weakening or failure after repeated stress or strain over time.

U-joint Trunnion

Part of a universal joint that allows for the transfer of rotational movement in multiple directions, accommodating changes in angle between the parts it connects.