Study On The Functions Of Long Shots In Documentaries

With the advent of the new media era, Chinese documentary has moved forward to the field of sub-communication, with its style being increasingly diversified. In the face of fierce competition in the market segments,as the main form of documentary narrative long shot its development Ushered in a turning point. On the one hand it is to adhere to the traditional documentary aesthetics led long lens, on the other hand the introduction of digital technology, virtual reality, digital long shot.This makes long shot documentaries and narrative features authenticity principle by the impact and influence.Therefore, it is of necessity at this point to explore the use and function of the long shot in documentary narration.In order to achieve an in-depth understanding of the technique of long shot, this study analyze a large number of classic long shots in the Chinese and foreign excellent documentaries. Summarized the use of long shot integrity narrative construction keep the event under the original state and functions, as well as the openness of time and space under the continuation of the audience’s perception and interpretation of ambiguity. Finally, it describes the introduction of digital technology on the long lens function expansion and extension, as well as fiction and threshold analysis quadrant authenticity, combined with some of the best documentaries to analyze how long shot reconstruct temporal and aesthetic perspective and this is the innovation of this article in recent years.On this basis,combined with previous research literature summary, pointed out long lens has an irreplaceable role in the function of the documentary narrative function, resulting in an overall system to complete the analysis of the aesthetic characteristics of a long shot,so as to solve the long-troubled problems of how to correctly use a long lens to construct the documentary story.