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Eating Zoom

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Eating Zoom

As someone bites, the camera pushes into the food as if it's being eaten: a playful food-commercial move.

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NarrativeHow it worksWhen to useYour kitMistakesDrill

Narrative

Appetite and fun: "you can almost taste it".

How it works

1Shoot the bite and a fast push separately; join them on the moment of the bite.

When to use

Product
Restaurant and food-brand reels.
Social / vertical
Food content.

Your kit

Needs gear you don't own yet.
Best option
Slider push.
Speed ramp in post.

Mistakes

Messy food styling: clean the plate between takes.

Drill

Film a 3-second bite-and-push for a pastry.

Related techniques

Crash Zoom
Push-in (dolly in)