CINEMATOGRAPHY

2. SHOTS

DEFINITION
SHOT= the single, uninterrupted operation of the camera, that results in a continuous action
LETTER- SYLLABLE-WORD- SENTENCE

FRAME-TAKE- SHOT-SEQUENCE HOW LONG?????

1. DISTANCE OF FRAMING HOW FAR IS THE CAMERA?

1.1.ELS EXTREMELY LONG SHOT/ Establishing shot

1.2. LS- LONG SHOT

Front row

1.3. MS- MEDIUM SHOT

Waist up

1.4. MCU- MEDIUM CLOSE-UP

Chest up

1.5. CU- CLOSE-UP

1.6. ECU- EXTREME CLOSE-UP

2. ANGLE OF FRAMING
HOW HIGH/LOW IS THE CAMERA?
2.1. EYE-LEVEL SHOT

2.2. LOW ANGLE SHOT

2.3. EXTREMELY LOW ANGLE SHOT/

WORMS EYE VIEW

2.4. HIGH ANGLE SHOT

2.5. EXTREMELY HIGH ANGLE SHOT

BIRDS EYE VIEW

2.6. AERIAL SHOT

2.7. OBLIQUE ANGLE SHOT