Camera Shots

The document defines and describes various camera shots used in filmmaking including close-up shots that focus on a character's face, medium shots that show a character from the waist up, and long shots that show a character from head to toe. It also discusses aerial shots that establish a location from above, deep focus shots that keep the foreground, middle ground, and background in focus, and over-the-shoulder shots that imply a connection between conversing characters. Finally, it briefly outlines other shots like low angle shots that make a subject appear dominant, high angle shots that isolate a subject, and dolly and crane shots that move the camera.