camera angles Flashcards
high angle shot
camera is looking down at a person or reception
effect of high angle shot
makes the subject seems small and significant and vulnerable
Low angle shot
Camera is positioned below the subject and looks at it
Effect of low angle shot
makes the subject appear powerful and sense of authority
Dutch angle shot
camera is tilted, so the frame is no longer parallel to the horizon
Effect of Dutch angle shot
create a sense of disorientation
emphasis in a strange mood
eye level shot
camera is located at normal eye level
effect of eye level shot
-Communicate a sense of equality between the character and audience
-communicates a sense of sincerity and honesty as we look the character in the eyes
Bird eye view shot
Camera is placed directly above the subject
effect of bird eye view
gives a God-like all-seen perspective
worms eye view
The camera is directly on the ground like a worm