control in movies — cinematic frame references

Explore 250 frames tagged “control” across 73 films. Compare colors, lighting, composition and shot characteristics. Open any frame to use the visual analysis tools.

250 frames 73 films Mostly wide shots
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Wide shot frame from Star Trek III: The Search for Spock — people, action, room
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Star Trek III: The Search for Spock · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark teal

Visual profile of “control”

This profile is calculated from 250 frames across 73 films in the WatchTheFrame collection.

Colors commonly associated with “control”

Dark blue 18.5% Dark gray 16.6% Gray 12.3% Black 9.1% Dark teal 8.5% Dark orange 8.2% Dark green 5.2% Dark yellow 4.5% Dark red 4.1% Muted blue 3.3% Muted orange 2% Muted teal 1.2% Muted yellow 1.1% Dark pink 0.8%
  • White appears 2.7 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Muted pink appears 2.2 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Muted blue appears 2.0 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.

Lighting and tonal characteristics

Brightness
Very dark72
Dark158
Mid18
Bright2
Very bright0
Saturation
Muted85
Low125
Mid33
High6
Vivid1
Contrast
Low38
Mid182
High28
Very high2
Aspect ratios
2.40:1 · 89 1.78:1 · 41 2.39:1 · 35 1.33:1 · 22 2.35:1 · 17

Films with “control” frames

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock — 1/4081The Abyss — 1/5251
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock — 0.2%0The Abyss — 0.2%0

Directors and cinematographers associated with “control”

Leonard Nimoy — 1 films · 1 frames0James Cameron — 1 films · 1 frames0

Common combinations with “control”

control + space 1 frames · 50% · lift 19772.4 control + people 2 frames · 100% · lift 298.5 control + action 2 frames · 100% · lift 256.4 control + show 1 frames · 50% · lift 181.4 control + uniform 1 frames · 50% · lift 20.5 control + room 2 frames · 100% · lift 3.7 control + sitting 1 frames · 50% · lift 2.4

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space people action show uniform room sitting