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Shot Types
Lois Shayle - Marshall
Extreme Long Shot
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A Extreme long shot is used for views of landscapes or buildings. It might also be point of view of character looking over vista.
A panoramic shot of the setting which the tale will unfold.
Extreme Long Shot
Long Shot
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A long shot shows character at some distance. The character will be dominated by their surroundings.
This is the shot that could be used to show a character walking in a lonely spot. His figure would be indistinct and the surroundings might appear to dominate them.
Long Shot
Medium Shot
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A medium shot show character waist upwards. The audience will be able to see his and her reaction but the background is also important, usually its of people having a conversation.
This shot would work well for sowing a character in a setting – close enough to register his/her expression but clearly showing the environment around them.
Medium Shot
A close up
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A close up is a shot of person head and shoulders. Not much, if any, background detail appears in frame. This shot is uses to catch a characters emotional response to something or show him or her in thought.
A shot showing a character experiencing a strong emotions.
A close up
A extreme Close up
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A extreme close up is used to show important detail, object or gesture or moment of contact between people.
A shot of communicating very detailed information such as when a character handles small proper and dominates a frame.
A Extreme close up
High Angle Shot
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A high angle shot is used communicate the idea that someone is being watched from above or alone. It usually ( but not always) makes character seem less important.
This shot would suit the moment when a character is observed from above by another character of entity.
High Angle Shot
Low Angle Shot
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Make someone seem larger than life or dominant, or to suggest we are seeing someone through the eyes of someone seated or small – a child looking up to an adult.
This might be the sort of shot to use to show the point of view of a seated character looking up to someone who standing.
Low Angle Shot
