BY: MAE CONCEPCION

GCT: Shots and Angles

Camera ShotThe image that is seen in the camera’s point of view.

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Camera AngleThe perspective of a camera.

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CompositionMeans “putting together” this helps organize

the image.  This image is well thought out and is a shot of a specific area, object or person.

Credit:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composition_(visual_arts)(and Mr. Harbeck)http://www.flickr.com/photos/43251283@N04/4092356033/

Rule of ThirdsThe rule of Thirds is the basis of keeping a

well balanced and also interesting shots. It contains 3 broken down squares vertically and horizontally which gives you 9 parts.

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Extreme Long ShotThe perspective of an image from a

very far distance.

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Long ShotAn image that has been taken from a far.

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Medium ShotAn image that has been taken from a

medium distance. This image usually is taken from the waist up.

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Chest Shot An image that has been taken from

the chest.

Credit: Mr. Harbeckhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/hanoihancock/8508647642/

Extreme Close UpThis shot is at a very close distance to the

object.This shot usually focuses on showing the detail of an object.

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Over the Shoulder Shot

An image of something or someone over the shoulder and it’s being taken by another person.

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Two-Shot

A shot containing two people in it.

Credit: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/two-shothttp://www.flickr.com/photos/greatkithain/8268383173/

Point of ViewA position from which something is viewed

and well-thought-out.

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Eye LevelThe perspective of how someone would see

it as if they were standing on the ground.

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High Angle LevelWhen the camera is set up in an angle where

the object is looking up at you or where the camera is looking down  on the object.

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Oblique ShotNot a shot you would normally take. The

angle of the image is slanted or not straight.

Credit:http://www.wordreference.com/definition/oblique%20angle%20shothttp://www.flickr.com/photos/kiwanc/452187281/