E D R Y D I N G

EXTREME LONG SHOT

An extreme long shot typically shows the entire object or a human figure. It is

usually intended to place it in some relation to its surroundings.

LONG SHOT

A long shot is normally a shot including objects at a distance.

MEDIUM SHOT

A medium shot is were the head, shoulders, and chest are usually

included in the frame.

TWO SHOT

A two shot is a movie or television shot of two people together.

OVER THE SHOULDER

Over the should is a shot generally filmed over your shoulder to

be able to see what they see.

MEDIUM CLOSE-UP

A medium close-up is really half way between a medium shot and a close up. You can see from the and a close up. You can see from head to just above your stomach.

CLOSE-UP

A close up is a certain feature or part of the subject takes up the

whole frame. Example is just someone's face.

EXTREME CLOSE-UP

An extreme close up gets right in and shows extreme detail.

BIRD’S-EYE VIEW

A bird's-eye view is an elevated view of an object from

above, with a perspective as though the observer were

a bird.

HIGH ANGLE

A high angle shot is usually when the camera is located above the

eye line.

EYE-LEVEL

An eye level angle is were the camera is positioned as though it is

a human actually observing a scene.

LOW ANGLE

A low angle shot increases and give a sense of speeded motion.

This angle helps to give a sense of confusion to a viewer, of

powerlessness within the action of a scene. The background of

a low angle shot will tend to be just sky or ceiling.

OBLIQUE/CANTED ANGLE

This angle is were the camera is sometimes. Its suggest

imbalance, transition and instability.

WORM’S-EYE VIEW

A worm’s-eye view is generally a point of view from ground level.

GROUND SHOT

A shot of an object from flat on the ground.

PAN

A movement which scans a scene horizontally. The camera is placed on a tripod, which operates as a stationary axis point as the camera is turned, often to follow a moving object which is kept in the middle of the frame.

TILT

This is similar to pan. Its a movement which scans a scene vertically.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxtg7raPDYo

TRACKING SHOT

The camera is placed on a moving vehicle and moves

alongside the action, generally following a moving

figure or object.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5I0EbZL8J5c

ZOOM

Zoom is a shot which moves closer to, or away from, the subject using the lens rather than moving the whole camera in or out.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANfb6dGIUqw

MONTAGE

• Montage is a process or technique of selecting, editing, and piecing together separate sections of film to form a continuous whole.

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ck4KPJ4t_4I

CROSS-CUTTING

• The process or technique of selecting, editing, and piecing together separate sections of film to form a continuous whole.

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-A69UHFk4s

MATCH CUT

A cut made on action or movement between two shots in which the action has been overlapped either by repetition of the action or by the use of more than one camera.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mI3s5fA7Zhk

SHOT, REVERSE SHOT

A technique used during conversations to show each character delivering his or her dialogue. For example one shot will show character A speaking, while the reverse will show character B.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLkUHZ1qips

EYE LINE MATCH

Eye line match Is were the audience want to see what the character

on-screen is seeing. The eye line match begins with a character

looking at something off-screen, there will then be a cut to the

object or person at which he is looking. For example, a man is

looking off-screen to his left, and then the film cuts to a television

that he is watching.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSFD6aIhvFI

JUMP CUT

An abrupt transition from one scene to another.

You tube- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gs3CIA-ZREI