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Overview
•The aims of this session are to introduce learners to the basic theories behind camera work/ filmmaking
•At the end of this session, learners should have some sense of camera composition and narrative meaning
Camera Shots 101•Extreme Close Up
•Close Up
•Head & Shoulders
•Bust Shot
•Medium Shot
•Medium Long Shot
•Long Shot
•Extra Long Shot
•Two- Shot
•Over the Shoulder Shot
Shots
Shots
POV
Establishing Shot•Establishes the location of the story.
Weather Shots•Establishes the mood of the story
Rule of Thirds
Rule of Thirds
Thirds
Thirds
Thirds
Line Work
•Horizontal lines: width, stability, security
•Vertical Lines: strength, power & height
•Diagonal lines: dynamic, dramatic
•Curved Lines: relaxation, nature & sensuality
Lines
Lines
Lines
Lines
Lines
Camera Shots
•Bird’s Eye View- dramatic effect
•High Angle- diminish power from the subject
•Eye Level- real- world
•Low Angle- Gives subject more power
•Slanted/ Dutch tilt- MTV shot (for interest or drama)
And finally...
•Camera Movements
•Pan
•Tilt
•Follow
•Truck
•Crabbing
