Camera Angles Flashcards
1
Q
Extreme close up
A
Camera is much closer than the Eye would normally see
2
Q
Low angle
A
Increases the objects importance or power
3
Q
Over the shoulder shot
A
Two actors interacting face-to-face
4
Q
Medium shot
A
People from waist up, usually used for dialogue scenes
5
Q
Oblique angle
A
Shows chaos or danger
6
Q
Long shot
A
The whole human body as well as some setting
7
Q
Close up
A
Magnifies the object being focused on
8
Q
Hi angle
A
Makes the object appear smaller and less significant
9
Q
Establishing shot
A
Taken from a great distance to establish setting
10
Q
Eye level
A
Scene from human eye level