AS Media Powerpoint by Jack Cunningham

1. Camera Shots

2. Panorama
Connotation - Shows the wider location

3. Connotation – Shows the whole character,
movement and action.
Long shot

4. Connotation – Good for showing conversation,
group shots and the
characters clothing.
Mid shot

5. Close up
Connotation – Good for showing facial expression,
mood/attitude and dialogue shots.

6. Extreme close up
Connotation – Shows detail such as a characters
facial features or detailed objects.

7. Point of View Shot
Connotation – Positions audience as the character

8. Connotation – Shot of 2 people, balances a shot
2 Shot

9. Over the Shoulder Shot
Connotation – Stood behind the character

10. Camera Angles

11. High Angle/Birds eye view
Connotation – Connotes insignificance, often used
on females or a hero in danger

12. Low Angle
Connotation – Connotes power, often used on
males and connotes strength

13. Worms eye view
Connotation – Connotes power, often used on
males and connotes strength

14. Canted Angle
Connotation – Connotes confusion, strangeness or
a fallen over character.