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- 2. Extreme close up Anextreme close up shows us objects and people differently than we see them, calls attention to the subjects, making them more memorable visually.
- 3. CLOSE UP A closeup is a shot that keeps only the face full in the frame, can show the emotion of the character through their facial expressions.
- 4. MID SHOT Mid shotsare used during sequences with dialogue or a small group of people acting, also gives the viewer a partial view of the background, shows subjects facial expressions in the context of their body language.
- 5. LONG SHOT A shotthat depicts an entire characters or object from head to foot, not as an establishing shot. Typically shows the entire object or subject, usually intended to play it in some relation to its surrounding.
- 6. EXTREME LONG SHOT Generallyused for setting the scene or establishing the shot, often used in scenes of thrilling action such as disaster movies, there would also be very little detail visible.
- 7. ESTABLISHING SHOT An establishingshot establishes the context of the scene, showing the relationship between its important figures and objects, generally used at the beginning of a scene.
- 8. POINT OF VIEW Ashot that depicts the point of view of a character so that we see exactly what they see. Often used In Horror cinema to see the world through a killer’s eyes.
- 9. OVER THE SHOULDER Ashot where the camera is positioned behind one subject’s shoulder usually during a conversation, implies a connection between the speakers as opposed to the single shot that suggests distance
- 10. LOW ANGLE A shotlooking up at a character or subject, often making them look bigger in the frame, it can make the subject look heroic or dominant. Also good for making cities look empty
- 11. HIGH ANGLE A shotlooking down on a character or subject often isolating them in the frame. Makes the subject seem vulnerable.
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- 13. PANNING Panning refers to rotatingor pivoting a motion picture or camera horizontally, from a fixed position, similar to the motion of a person when they turn their head.
- 14. TRACKING/DOLLY SHOT A trackingshot is when a camera follows a person or an object physically moving with the subject, can be done by using tracks and ropes. Typically parallel to action.
- 15. TILT Tilting is atechnique which the camera stays in a fixed position, but rotates up and down on a vertical plane, results in a motion similar to someone raising or lowering their head. It is also the vertical equivalent of a pan.
- 16. CRANE A crane shotis a shot taken by a camera on a crane or jib, uses are to view the actors from above or to transition the camera above the actors. A crane shot is a common way of ending a movie.
- 17. ZOOM Zooming refers tothe technique of changing the focal length of a zoom lens, can be performed towards longer focal lengths which gives a “zoom in” effect. Zooming in typically focuses attention, while zooming out reveals more of the situation.
- 18. MATCH ON ACTION •Also known as cutting on action, This is the technique where the editor cuts from one shot to another view that matches the first shot’s action. An example is a man walking up to a door and reaching for the knob.
- 19. 180 DEGREE RULE •The 180 degree rule is a cinematography guideline that states that two . Characters in a scene should maintain the same left/right relationship to one another, when the camera passes over the invisible axis connecting three two subject.
- 20. SHOT REVERSE SHOT •Shot reverse shot is a film technique where one character is shown looking at another character (often off screen), and then the other character is shown looking back at the first character.
- 21. CUT AWAY • Infilm and video, a cutaway shot is the interruption of a continuously filmed action by inserting a view of something else. It is usually, although not always, followed by a cut back to the first shot, when the cutaway avoids a jump cut.