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Shooting Different Camera Shoots
Extreme Wide shootDescription
Shows scene’s location Panoramic effect
Answers the question Where - location
Long (wide) shotDescription
Shows person from head to toe
Answers the question Where and what is happening
Medium shotDescription
Waist to head shot
Answers the question WHO
Close upDescription
Head and shoulders shot
Answers the question Feelings
Extreme Close upDescription
Focuses on facial expression
Answers the question feelings
Over the shoulder shotDescription
Established more than one talent Gives distinct perspective on a
conversation Shows 2 people
Answers the question Point of view
Additional types of shots
Cutaway shots (B-roll shots) Are spare shots or ‘safety shots
Does NOT focus on people
Examples: scenery
Taken after essential shots have been made
Used to cover jumps in a story
Establishing shotsTells WHERE the video takes place It is usually a LONG shot Sample: Montarey Bay Aquarium
http://www.mbayaq.org/video/video_popup_pr_high.asp?prVideo=2_pr&bhcp=1
A shot implying power
A shot implying submissiveness
Camera Movements
TiltMoves cameraUpAnddown
PanMoves cameraSide to side
Camera composition
Rule of thirds
Rule of ThirdsDivide screen into 1/3’s
Rule of thirds - SamplesVideo
http://www.techlearning.com/quickflicks/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=54202082
More samples http://www.hippasus.com/resources/viscomp/RuleThirds.html
Rule of ThirdsFront view – eyes should be on the 1/3
line from the top
Profile (side vide) NOSE should be 1/3 from the left/right side of the camera
Rule of Thirds - Interview “Look Space
Is needed to show what directions the person is facing
Rule of ThirdsTriangles – three people
Objective - create BALANCE
Triangles – three peopleChoice 1
Triangles – three peopleChoice 2
Triangles – three peopleChoice 3
Head RoomSpace you leave above the subject’s
head
Space left below the chin
Spacial relationsCameras tend to DISTORT space
Things appear FARTHER apart on the screen the in real life
So your talent needs to be CLOSER together to appear ‘normal’ or ‘natural’