Basic shots, angles and movements
11/11/19 Basic Shots Long Shot Extreme Long Shot Close Up Extreme Close Up Medium Shot Full Shot Establishing Shot Master Shot Basic Angles Looking Up Looking Down Basic Movements Pan - Camera stays in one position and rotates around a point LEFT to RIGHT to RIG Tilt - Camera stays in one position and rotates around a point UP and DOWN Tracking - Camera moves smoothly along a track in a lateral movement (Straight Line) Dolly - Similar to Tracking Shot, but the camera is on a wheeled mount that can move in all directions Crane - Camera is on a jib arm with a counterweight that can be raised or lowered Steadicam - Camera is strapped to the operator with a stabilisation rig allowing for smooth movement Handheld - Camera is held in hand and will film bumpy footage Basic Compositions Symmetry/Asymmetry Depth of Field The Rule of Thirds Editing Cuts - These are the instant switches between shots, always use the word cut...