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Framing
Framing
SINGLE
A single shot features one character alone in the frame. The individual character
is the primary focus.
clean single is when no part of any other dirty single, includes a limited presence
character is visible in the frame, when from another character in the frame
you want to convey a character's
isolation
2-SHOT
two characters are visible together in frame this is called the two-shot
3-SHOT
4-SHOT
5-SHOT
CROWD SHOT
OTS
The most common and useful way of covering a conversation is the over-the-
shoulder shot
OTS shot acts like a hybrid between a we get perspectives from both sides and a
single and a two shot sense that we are included in the moment
POV
The insert shot is not just about going extremely tight on a detail.
effective to frame up a point of view or POV shot.