Shot Types

Medium close up-Draws attention to key character. Uses a narrow depth of field.

Medium Long shot-Shows the character and their key props.

Crowd Shot- To show the difference between different characters

Extreme close up-Gives the upended key information about the narrative or story and helps them solve an enigma. Used to show fear.

Wide shot/long shot-shows characters in key locations

 Close up-Draws attention to key character. Use a narrow depth of field

Extreme long shot-Used to show a character in a location before an enigma

Enabling shot-



Connotations of a low angle shot-
Strength
Power
Dominance

Two shot-Shows the relationship between two characters

Low angle-Protagonist

Dutch Angle/canted angle-
1-Unease
2-Disorientation
3-Add to the spectacle/action

Camera movement-How spectacle is created
Pan-left to right or right to left-sets the scene
Track-tracking movement/action
Tilt-Camera moves up or down-exaggerates movement and action

Connotations of a high angle shot-Subordinate

Vulnerable