Backward zoom
n.phr.
Subject Field: Cinematography, Optics
Synonym of Zoom out

Context: When the base that supports the camera remains in the same spot throughout the take, movement can be introduced in two ways by pivoting the camera along a horizontal or vertical axis, or by using a zoom lens. As previously explained, forward and backward zooms introduce only apparent camera movements. Crisp Attestation: 2

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