Abstract

3D Animation is not only a method for telling stories and expressing feeling, but also becoming one of the important global industry in recent years. 3D animation film in Hollywood represents the best 3D animation, because it has the highest computer technology, creative ideas and combined perfectly in all respects. This study mainly interest in shot size and shot angle, which are the basic elements of Lens language. 3D animation is different from movie while everything can be seen on the screen is through the frame of virtual camera; it concerns the whole visual images of the film. This study first investigates the definitions and concepts of shot size and shot angle from published resource. Three popular 3D animation films, Toy Story, Shrek and Ice Age, are used in this study and analysis samples. By way of sorting out the story into three frameworks and discuss the shots separately, this research studies the lens language of animation film and generalizes the tendency and expression of shot in commercial 3D animation film in Hollywood.

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