MEDIA PRODUCTION BASICS - Video Editing-Cuts: CUTAWAY
Shows object, close up detail or person observing action. Subject is not seen in shots edited before or after cutaway. Pg. 85.
PURPOSES: Cover jump cuts, provide reaction of others to main action, focus attention on object or prop.
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