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closeup

closeup \close"up\ (kl[=o]s"[u^]p), n. a photograph or other recorded image taken at close range, or using a telephoto lens so as to appear to have been taken at close range; -- used especially of images of faces in which the face fills all or most of the photograph.

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closeup

n. (context film English) A video or film recording made with the camera positioned close to an actor, often so that only the head or face is visible.

WordNet
closeup

n. a photograph taken at close range

Usage examples of "closeup".

Enormous topographical closeups of the various Sovereign Republics, wrinkled mountain ranges, satellite images of rivers, the Black Sea and Crimea, postcards from tourist spots and exotic cities: Samarkand, Bukhara, Vladivostok, Yerevan, Minsk, Kazan, Gorky, Arkhangelsk, even Moscow.

The holo bay divided itself into four windows to show three such closeups plus the original long shot from halfway up the tree trunk.

Every second or third shot, or so it seemed, was a long lingering closeup of the heroine, showing her swathed almost from chin to ankles in clothing that was not only loose-fitting but practically opaque.

Up on the big holo monitor the display had reverted to a closeup of a loop of monofilament hawser in the automatic release mechanism of a docking cleat.

For a moment there was a stunning closeup view of Io in crescent phase, surrounded by the spooky yellow glow of sodium emission.

The varied images vanished and were replaced by the same live closeup of Marlowe's face repeated on every screen.

By contrast, Emilio Nunez's graveyard frenzy unfolds vividly, closeup and in living color.

They sat in a teeming, buzzing mass that filled the balconies and bleachers and overflowed the main floor, while carefully selected cameramen, each with an armed guard at either elbow, prowled the aisles to get human-interest closeups of the Emir's loyal subjects.

The cabbie touched a sensor plate, and the windscreen of the cab lit with a closeup of LeShaun Kinnison's oversharp face on heads-up display.

Guessing that despite the casualties the pilots would be acclaimed for bringing the airplane in, Minh held the captain's grief-stricken face in closeup.

As he advances, ZOOM IN EXTREME CLOSEUP Emma's eye DISSOLVE TO: 303 INT.

He gives a closeup description of Chanticleer and compares his comb to a "castle wall" (line 40), making him appear large, as if we're seeing him on a hen's-eye level.

The camera dollied in rapidly to a closeup of Mitchum's face as one of the men grabbed his jaw with brutal fingers.

Stay tuned to this channel for a closeup of the Caesarean section during the eleven-o’.

A closeup didnt reveal much more about it, but it did reveal at least one clear breach of the hull or exterior or whatever it was.