"Earth Pulse", which was planned and filmed by the BBC program in the United States, attracted a large number of audiences and won unanimous praise once it was broadcast. Through this documentary, we can also better understand the relationship between the earth and life, as well as the laws of natural survival.
The most impressive thing about this documentary is its footage. In general, aerial photography can bring a different feeling to the audience. The first impressive aerial shot is a large group of elk migrating across the polar tundra. The dense deer herd brings shock and spectacle to the audience. Only aerial photography can fully display this magnificent scene. come out. The second aerial shot is a scene of a wolf chasing a deer. This scene focuses the audience's attention on the picture in front of them through aerial photography, and also more objectively shows us the natural laws of survival. Secondly, the appearance of the close-up shot makes the whole documentary thick and fine, allowing the audience to feel the relationship between the earth and life more directly. For example, the close-up used when the mother duck takes the baby duck for a walk in the forest can fully let the audience feel There was peace and tranquility in the forest at this time. This is a stark contrast to the lifeless forest after the frost damage, so that the audience can directly feel the importance of nature to life.
Time-lapse shooting is one of the most striking features of this documentary. What left a deep impression on the audience was the blooming of the cherry tree, which changed from a bud to a flower, spreading from a tree to the entire cherry blossom forest. What makes people feel more natural is the perfect combination of wind and time-lapse photography. Most time-lapse photography is done with the wind. When a gust of wind blows, the trees gradually change color according to the direction of the wind, which brings a different kind of look to the audience. The visual effect also makes the audience feel the passage of time.
Music is also an important component of this documentary. When a large group of birds fly by in the sky, the music is magnificent, and there are also bird calls during the period. This is a natural sound, which can bring the audience an immersive feeling. When the penguins were captured on camera, the wind was blowing one after another, creating an extremely cold environment. Another distinctive soundtrack is when the wolf is chasing the deer. The music is intense and tense, and the audience's nerves are involuntarily tense with the music, all praying that the deer can escape the wolf's pursuit and win the life Chance.
In addition, the theme of this documentary is also worth pondering deeply. It tells the audience the importance of nature and the way of natural survival laws through the survival and death of a natural animal. This reminds the audience on the side that nature has its own regulations, and we cannot break it at will, nor should we ignore its regulations. Overall, this entire documentary, both technically and thematically, is a good example for us to learn from.
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