Download - Camera Shots & Angles
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Camera ShotsClose Up
When a characters feature, such as their
head, takes up the whole frame.
Extreme CloseUp
When the camera focuses on thetight detail such as someone's eyes.
Extreme Long Shot
When the camera focuses on thescenery and setting of the lm.
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Long Shot
When the camera focuses on the distance toset the scene !ut its closer up instead of the
extreme long shot.
"id Shot
When the camera focuses on the characterfrom the waist upwards.
#wo Shot
When the camera shows a shot oftwo people together.
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#racking Shot
#his is when a camera follows a person oran o!$ect physically mo%ing with the
su!$ect.
#ilt Shot
#his when the camera mo%es %ertically tocapture the lm.
&oom
When a shot in which a su!$ect, scene, oraction is !rought closer or made to
recede !y the use of a oom lens.
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(rc Shot
When a camera mo%es around the
su!$ect, somewhat like a tracking shot.
Crane ShotWhen a shot is taken !y a camera on a craneor $i!.
)anning Shot
When the camera uses a mo%ementtechni*ue that in%ol%es mo%ing the camerahoriontally to the right or left.
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+%er the ShoulderShot
When a camera takes a shot ofsomeone or something taken
from the perspecti%e or cameraangle from the shoulder ofanother person
igh (ngle Shot
When the camera looks down onthe su!$ect from a high angle andthe point of focus often gets-swallowed up.-
Low (ngleShot
When a camera angle positioned low onthe %ertical axis, anywhere !elow the eye