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CinematographyBeth, Amber and Danielle

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Extreme Close-upUsed to show a characters emotion or emphasise detail of an

object.SHOTS

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Close-upused to show a characters facial expressions and the importance

of a person or object

SHOTS

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Mid-Shot

SHOTS

used to highlight a characters body

language

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Mid-long shot (american shot)

SHOTS

used to highlight a characters body language

and the setting they are in.

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Long shotSHOTS

used to show a character and its surroundings

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Extreme long shot

SHOT

used to show surroundings with a bigger perspective

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Two shot

SHOTSused to show two characters, their emotions

and body language

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ESTABLISHING SHOTSHOTS

used to show the setting os a scene or film

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master shot

SHOT

S

used to show all the characters in a scene.

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over shoulder

SHOT

used to show a conversation and the people in it

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LOW ANGLE

ANGLESused to make objects or characters seem larger and intimidating

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high angle

ANGLESused to make an object or character seem small

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Crane shot

ANGLESused to show a scene from a higher

angle and also to make something

appear smaller.

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birds eye view

ANGLES

used to make characters and objects appear

small and vulnerable and also shows an aerial

view

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WORMS EYE VIEWMakes a character or object look large and dominating

ANGLES

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CANTED ANGLEused to distort the image and make the

audience feel uneasyANGLES

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Push in - pull out

MOVEMENT

used to focus on an object or person or highlight where

an object or person is

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Tilt

MOVEMENTS

Used to show a whole object and/ormake it seem dominating or

vulnerable

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Panning

MOVEMENT

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Used to follow an object or person

when in motion or shows the extent of

a location or scene