types of shots Flashcards
1
Q
opening shot that gives information about the setting of the scene
A
establishing shot
2
Q
a shot that shows two people
A
two shot
3
Q
a shot that shows three people
A
three shot
4
Q
a close-up shot that has a very limited subject or part of a subject, like a person’s eyes or a small object
A
ECU (extreme close-up)
5
Q
a shot that shows a person’s face from the neck to above the head
A
choker
6
Q
a shot that shows a person from the head to the upper leg
A
cowboy
7
Q
a close-up that shows a person’s face from just below the chin and cuts off the top of the head
A
big head CU