Camera Angles Flashcards
1
Q
Close up
A
Focuses on the main area.
2
Q
Extreme close up
A
Focuses on a certain area eg. eyes.
3
Q
Panoramic shot
A
Shows the overview of the scene.
4
Q
Long shot
A
Is able to fit objects and people within a frame without cutting any parts off.
5
Q
Extreme long shot
A
Establishes the scene or mood of a film/picture.
6
Q
Middle shot
A
Focuses on a person waist up or on an object with little zoom.
7
Q
Birds eye view
A
Looks down on a scene, normally using helicopter.
8
Q
High angle shot
A
Like a birds eye view but shot with a crane angled at a object or person.
9
Q
Low angle shot
A
Shot from ground level, looking up.
10
Q
Point of view
A
shot from the perspective of the character.