Dominic Patrick Cinimatography
Transcript of Dominic Patrick Cinimatography
WS
This is a wide shot coming into focus. The shot tracks into the cake whilst coming into focus. This is done to hide what the object is until the shot is closer to the cake.
CU
This is a close up shot of the candles being blown out. This has been done to foreshadow that the daughter’s is dead. as the light of the birthday candle can represent her life.
MCU
This is a medium close up, shot from a higher angle to Sarah to make her look small and vulnerable.
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This is a close up trombone shot. This shot is achieved by zooming the camera out whilst using a track to get closer to the target. By using this shot, Sarah’s realization of her danger is shown.
WS
This is a Steadicam tracking wide shot. Where Sarah is running at the camera whilst the camera moves away from her.
MCU
This is a medium close up of Sarah hugging her friend. The shot is a 360 rotation around her done with a Steadicam from an angle above Sarah. This is done to make her look weak and small.
CU
This shot is a close up from a slightly lower angle to the actor and has the background blurred out. This to make her facial expression stand out.