rule of thirds
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Rule of Thirds
Activity 3 Unit 2-Dylan Power
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Rule of thirds
• The rule of thirds states that the entirety of a photo be broken down into nice sections allowing for manipulation of these different sections to show different angles and perspectives on the shots.
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Bird’s eye view – this shot shows a scene from directly above. It is an Ariel
view looking down on the scene.
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Chest shot – the setting in the background is still visible, the lower frame line cuts through the subject leaving just their chest and head.
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Close up – these shots are very intimate shots, these magnify the subject of the shot. They emphasize either the subject or object
that you want to be deemed important.
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Establishing shot – this shot shows the subject in the surroundings, the viewer is able to see the full
image of the subject with ample surroundings.
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Extreme close up – These are just a more extreme version of the close up which magnifies the image further, almost to the point which is surreal to the
human eye.
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Extreme long shot – These can be up to ¼ KM long and is used to set the scene. It usually
shows an outside of a building or a landscape.
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Eye level – This shot is positioned where the subject’s eyes are directly level with
the camera lens.
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High angle level – the camera in this shot is elevated above the subjects head to
emphasize action.
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Long shot – this shot shows the subject in its entirety from head to toe. The head is near the top of the frame and the feet near the bottom.
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Low angle level – this shot is pretty much the opposite of the high angle, showing the action from a lower level than the
subject.
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Medium shot – this contains the subject from the waist or knee level up to the head,
it is mainly used in a dialogue scene.
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Oblique shot – this is when the camera is tilted it shows an imbalance and is
often thought to be instable.
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Over the shoulder – this shot shows what the subject or main person is looking at or interacting with. It is usually followed immediately by the reverse angle
showing the main person looking.
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Over the shoulder – Opposite shot.
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Two shot – this shot showcases two people in the same scene and their
interaction with each other.