Camera shots, angles and movements

Two shot-refers to the number of characters in the frame-Harry Potter

 

Extreme Wide shot- Harry Potter

 

Point of view shot

 

What effect does the position have on the audience

 

-make you feel tence

-mysterious

-nervous

-makes you feel part of it

-dramatic irony

 

Pan-side to side

Tilt-tilting up and down

Zoom-making the audience focus on a specific part

Tracking-Following

 

Zoom Shots-The incredible hulk and Jaws

change the position of the audience very quikely

 

-trombone shot

-birds eye view

-worms eye view

-Medium angle

-High angle

-Low angle

-Birds eye view

-hand held

-found footage

Sequence shot- where it lets the scene playout and is a long running shot that usally runs over a minnute.

 

The cut- A transition from the end of one shot to the begining of another

 

Dissolve- where one shot slowly fades into another

 

Wipe-Where the second shot rolls over the first shot

 

screen direction-consistant direction of movement between shots

 

match on action-lets movement carry from one shot too another

 

eye line- shows you where the actor is looking at and what there looking at.

 

crossing the axis-showed in different angles but you can tell what is happening

 

establishing shot-shows where the scene takes place

 

master shot- shows the entire scene

 

reverse angle-opposite side of the first angle

 

shot reverse shot-a master shot then a close up then a reverse to a close up

 

cross cutting-jump from one scene to another to show what there soing at the same place