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Point of View (Viewpoints)

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often used at the beginning of a scene to indicate the location or

establishing shot
setting

establishing shot usually a long shot taken from a neutral position

establishing shot "the scene starts with an..."

POV shot shows a scene from the perspective of a character or one person

most newsreel footages are shown from the perspective of the

POV shot
newscaster

often used in dialogue scenes, a frontal view of a dialogue partner

over-the-shoulder shot from the perspective of someone standing behind and slightly to
the side of the other partner, so that parts of both can be seen

reaction shot short shot of a character's response to an action

a detail shot which quickly gives visual information necessary to

Insert Shot understand the meaning of a scene, for example a newspaper
page, or a physical detail

A shot from the opposite perspective, e.g, after an over the

reverse-angle shot
shoulder shot

the camera is not mounted on a tripod and instead is held by the

hand-held camera
camera person, resulting in less stable shots

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