2. Establishing Shot
This is an example of establishing shot. It is used to set the scene for a film.

3. Wide Shot
This is a wide shot which shows the focus of the scene (e.g. the main
character) and their surrounding.

4. Medium Shot
A medium shot shows the character from the waist up, enabling us to their
emotions and their surroundings.

5. Close-Up
A close-up shot allows emotions to be shown.

6. Medium Close-Up
A shot that is between a medium and close-up shot, showing a person’s head
and shoulders.

7. Extreme Close-Up
An extreme close-up is a shot of a detail that fills the screen.

8. Point-of-View Shot
A POV shot is a shot taken from the point of view of a character.

9. Over the Shoulder Shot
An over the shoulder shot is a shot taken from over the shoulder of the
character, making the viewer feel like they are in the room.

10. Two Shot
Two shot is a shot that has two people in the shot (generally one is more
important than the other).

11. Shot Reverse Shot
Shot reverse shot is shot where a conversation takes place but only one
person is shown (e.g. to show their reaction).

12. Low Angle Shot
A low angle shot is a shot that is taken from below to emphasise the power
of the object of the shot.

13. A high angle shot is one that is taken from above.