lecture: camera angles/pov

Camera Angles/POVs

Establishing shot/Long shotAerial shot (bird’s eye)

Medium long shotMedium shot

Close-UpExtreme Close-up

Low AngleExtremely low angle (worm’s eye)

Dutch Angle (optional)Eye Level

High AngleMultiple focal lengths

POV: ECU, Arial, MLS to Birds Eye

• Wings of Desire• http://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=13kPsa1j8I8&feature=related

Rule of Thirds

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xpYmWd8_kA&feature=related

Establishing, Wide & Extreme Long Shot - ELS

Arial ShotBirds Eye

Long Shot-LS

Arial Shot/Birds Eye POVEstablishing Shot

Long Shot

• LES PARAPLUIES DE CHERBOURG• http://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=3JS4JMY0JWM

Medium Long Shot-MLS

Close Up -CU

Extreme Close Up -ECU

Camera Angles

Low Angle

Dutch Angle

• The Wrong Trousers Opening Theme• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KC09jdIrHg&feature=related

Worms Eye

Eye Level

Eye Level

High Angle

Multiple Focal length

Cropping and Closure

Cropping and Closure

LS, MLS, MS

MS, CU, ECU

Storyboard