SHOTS AND CAMERA ANGLESCamera Composition
ESTABLISHING SHOTa.k.a. Extreme Long Shot
LONG SHOT
FULL SHOTEntire body in frame
3/4 SHOT3/4 of body in frame
MEDIUM SHOT1/2 of body in frame
MEDIUM CLOSE UPa.k.a. MCU
CLOSE UPa.k.a. CU
EXTREME CLOSE UPa.k.a. ECU
TWO SHOTTwo subjects in the frame
OVER THE SHOULDERa.k.a. OTS
ANGLES
HIGH-ANGLEFrom above, looking down
LOW-ANGLEFrom below, looking up
OBLIQUE-ANGLEa.k.a. Dutch angle - Tilted horizon
FRAMING HEIGHTS GUIDE
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