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Camera Shots, Angles and Movement.
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Camera Shot• Extreme Long Shot (ELS) • Also known as an establishing shot.
Often used at the beginning of a sequence to ‘establish’ the setting in which the scene takes place.
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Extreme Long Shot from Mission Impossible 2
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Camera Shot• Long Shot (LS)• A shot that portrays the scene in a
realistic perspective. It can also be defined as a Full Shot, a shot that contains a person from head to toe. This can be used to draw the audience into a scene after an establishing shot.
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Long Shot from The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
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Long Shot / Full shot from Burke and Hare
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Camera Shot• Mid Shot (MS) • A shot depicting a person from the
waist up. Can be used for dialogue• 2 shot• A MS containing 2 people. Used for
travelling scenes and dialogue.• 3 shot • A MS containing 3 people. Used for
travelling scenes and dialogue.
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Mid Shot from Kill Bill
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2 Shot from X- Men: First Class
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3 Shot from Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
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Camera Shot• Close Up (CU) • A shot depicting a person from the
shoulders/neck up or depicting a specific item or prop in the scene. Used to draw the audience’s attention to a specific person or item. Can be used for dialogue
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Close Up from United 93
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Camera Shot• Extreme Close Up (ECU)• A detailed shot either displaying a
person’s facial feature (i.e. the eye.) or an important object. Used for dramatic effect to display emotions or to draw the audience’s attention
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Extreme Close Up from The Lord of The Rings
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Extreme Close Up from The Lord of The Rings
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Camera Angle• Bird’s Eye View• A high angled shot normally directly
overhead the character. Combined with an ELS it can be used to establish a scene.
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Birds Eye View shot from Kill Bill
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Camera Angle• High Angle • Shot by the camera pointing down at
the character. Can be used to diminish a character and make them seem smaller.
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High Angle shot from North by Northwest
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Camera Angle• Eye Level • Most commonly used angle. Used to
depict dialogue and in most other scenes. This gives a naturalistic effect to the scene.
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Eye Level shot from Kill Bill
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Camera Angle• Low Angle • Shot by the camera pointing up at the
character. Can be used to add height to buildings, but can also make characters seem taller and more threatening.
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Low Angle shot from Inglorious Basterds
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Camera Angle• Dutch Angles• The camera is tipped and not level with
the floor. This gives a sense of unease to the scene. This angle is more commonly used in the Horror or suspense genre.
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Dutch Angle from The Third Man
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Camera Movement• Pan • Horizontal camera movement across a
scene• Tilt • Vertical camera movement across a
scene.
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Camera Movement• Tracking (Dolly Shots) • Camera moves alongside the action.
These can be aerial (achieved by a crane), in a car, or more conventionally on a dolly.
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQv8OavpALQ
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Camera Movement• Aerial Shot • Usually an ELS shot from an aeroplane
or a helicopter. Used to give a sense of grandeur and exhilaration
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7s5KFbyBmrQ (2.13)
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Camera Movement• Zoom • Used to focus on an object within a
scene without editing. Can be achieved by a zoom lens or by physically moving the camera closer to the object
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OCrkaMaBbY
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Storyboards• Storyboards are used by most film
directors as a means to visualise the shots in a film sequence before they shoot them.
• The Cohen Brothers use story boards extensively during their filming allowing them to carefully plan each of their shots.
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