1. CLOSE UP;
-Shows the actors head/shoulders
-Places emphasis on facial expression
ESTABLISHING SHOT;
-Camera pans around the setting of the film
-Shows key places or areas in the film
-Sets the scene
EXTREME CLOSE UP;
-Showing only main features
-Gives audiences an idea of characters
emotion
HIGH ANGLE SHOT;
-Looking down on actors, scene and action
-Can show powerless-ness and weakness in
characters
LONG SHOT;
-Actors full body in the frame
2. LOW ANGLE SHOT;
-Looking up at actors and the scene.
-Shows power and dominance in characters
MEDIUM CLOSEUP;
-Camera shows the actor from the waist
upwards
OVER THE SHOLDER;
-Conversation. Often to give key
information about the plot.
POINT OF VIEW;
-Camera shows what the actor/character
sees
TWO SHOT;
-Two people in scene
- The camera shows both people
