Definitions for "Standup"
An interview or reporter narrative filmed with the parties standing in front of the camera.
reporter speaking to camera, usually in the body of a field report. (Note: some scripts will use S/U to mean soundup as well as standup—watch for the difference.)
(n) A shot where the reporter appears on camera on location to explain some element of the story. Useful as a bridge within the story. Avoid standup opens.