the grammar of film Flashcards
1
Q
extreme long shot
A
human figures are dots or not visible
2
Q
long shots
A
human figures are distinct shapes. motion and action is visible. often used as an establishing shot
3
Q
American shot
A
a medium shot of a person from the knees up in order to show a gun
4
Q
medium shot
A
usually a partial human
5
Q
close up
A
a shot where a face or object is the central focus of the frame
6
Q
extreme close up
A
a shot of a face isolated from its environment
7
Q
depth of field
A
what part of the shot is in focus