2. SOFT FOCUS
In images, the use of a
special lens or filter to
create a hazy light
around the subject.
Soft focus shots are
associated with the
romantic genre.
3. MASTER SHOT
A master shot is a film
recording of an entire
dramatized scene, from
start to finish, from an
angle that keeps all the
players in view. It is
often a long shot and
can sometimes perform
a double function as an
establishing shot.
4. AERIAL SHOT
A shot taken from an
airborne device,
generally while moving.
Backlighting (lighting
design) The main
source of light is
behind the subject,
silhouetting it, and
directed toward the
camera.
5. ESTABLISHING SHOT
An establishing
shot is usually the
first shot of a new
scene, designed to
show the audience
where the action is
taking place. It is
usually a very
wide shot or
extreme wide shot.
6. CANTED SHOT
The Dutch angle, also
known as Dutch
tilt, canted angle,
oblique angle or
German angle, is a type
of camera shot where the
camera is set at
an angle on its roll axis,
and appears diagonal.
7. CLOSE UP
A type of shot, which
tightly frames a person or
an object. Close-ups are
one of the standard shots
used regularly with
medium shots and long
shots (cinematic
techniques).
8. EXTREME CLOSE UP
An extreme close up is a
shot used in filmmaking,
television production and
photography in which the
camera focuses on a
particular detail of the
subject.Extreme close
ups are extremely
intimate and are best
used sparingly
9. MEDIUM SHOT
In film, a medium shot, mid
shot (MS), or waist shot is a
camera angle shot from
a medium distance.
10. MEDIUM CLOSE UP
The medium
close up is half
way between
a mid shot and
a close up. This
shot shows the
face more
clearly, without
getting
uncomfortably
close.
11. LOOSE SHOT
Usually in longer shots.
The mise-en-scène is so
spaciously distributed
that the subject
photographed has
considerable latitude of
movement.