How it works
Raise the camera’s physical position, often tilting to preserve framing.
Terminology boundary: Aliases vary by region and production context; the physical parameter above is the deciding clue.
07 · Translation through space
Crane up升降镜头／摇臂上升
Raise the camera’s physical position, often tilting to preserve framing.
Physical change: vertical positionjib uppedestal up (context-dependent)
Narrative effect
Expands context from intimacy to overview.
When to use it
Endings, crowds, rooftops, landscapes.
Common mistakes
Do not replace lift with tilt; keep believable inertia.
SHOT PROMPT TEMPLATE
Turn the term into direction
Crane eye level to 8 m in 5 seconds, tilt down, keep dancer centered.