This a presentation on different camera shots used in photography and film.

1. Different types of camera shots
James Burns

2. Close up
In this image it shows a close up. In a close
up it’s an image of someone’s face close
up with no emotion.

3. Burst shot
This image is shows the burst shot. The
burst shot is taken from above the knee
to above the head.

4. Mid shot
This image shows a mid shot . It’s
above the knee and quite far out
but not to close up.

5. Medium long shot
The medium long shot is an image where the
person in the frame has their picture taken
from the knees up.

6. long shot
This image shows an extra long
shot .This is where it’s quite far
away and it fit’s the whole person
in the image.

7. Extra long shot
This image is an establishing shot.
This is where the image is taken
from very far out. Therefore it fits
the person and background in the
picture.

8. Two shot
This image shows two shot. This is
where two people are in the same
shot together. This also shows
interaction between the two .

9. Over the shoulder shot
This image is a Over the shoulder shot.
This is where the camera is over the
shoulder of a person and it’s focusing
on the main character’s features and
expression

10. Three shot
The three shot is where three people are
in the shot together.

11. Close up
This image shows a close up. This is
where the camera is focused on the
persons face. It also focuses on the
persons facial features. §