dutch angle

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Synonyms: dutch uncle, pitch angle

Antonyms: dutch uncle, pitch angle

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|film}} A [[cinematic]] tactic achieved by [[tilt]]ing the [[camera]] off to the side. The [[shot]] is [[compose]]d with the [[horizon]] not [[parallel]] with the bottom of the [[frame]]. The technique is often used to portray the psychological uneasiness of the subject being filmed.

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