Thursday, 22 November 2012

Camera Positions and camera movements



Low angle shots: Shot taken from below High angle shot: Shot taken from above
Tracking: Moving the camera itself towards, alongside or away from the subject, or to follow a moving subject
Hand-held shot: Shaky and wobbly camera, no tripod. Convays a sense of immediacy or naturalism.
Pan: Pivoting the camera to a side to scan a scene or follow a moving subject. The camera remains stationary
Arc: A 360 degree trip around the subject 

Point of view shot: A shot from a characters point of view. We are positioned as the character 
Two shot: Any shot with two people in it
Reaction shot: A shot showing a character's response to a piece of action or dialogue 

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