Film - shots Flashcards
1
Q
Extreme long shot
A
- distance
- subject in the whole environment
(establishing shots)
2
Q
Long shots
A
- actor is still seen in full
3
Q
Medium shot
A
actor waist or knees up
4
Q
close up
A
little background, focus on specific thing
5
Q
extreme close up
A
only a part of the face,
thoughts, emotions
6
Q
High angled shots
A
looking down on subject
appears weak and inferior
7
Q
low angled shots
A
looking up at subject
appears powerful
8
Q
wide-angle lens
A
normal lens, background visible
9
Q
telephoto lens
A
binoculars
subject close detail
10
Q
soft focus
A
dreamlike effect
romantic/ mystical
11
Q
differential focus
A
subject in focus, background blurred
