Extreme
Wide Shot
EWS
(Extreme Wide Shot)
The view is so far
away that we cannot see the subject. This shot is usually used to establish the
start of a scene.
Very Wide
Shot
VWS (Very
Wide Shot)
The subject can just about be seen but you still want to see
all of the background as well
Wide Shot
WS (Wide
Shot)
The subjects whole body can be seen in the image and takes
up the whole frame. This is also known as a full shot or long shot.
Mid Shot
MS (Mid
Shot)
Usually an image of
half of the subject to get closer to the target audience but also still get a
full view of the band/artist
Medium
Close Up
MCU (Medium
Close Up)
Half way between a MS
and a CU.
Close Up
CU (Close Up)
When the subject takes up the whole frame and can be used on a magazine front cover for example.
Extreme
Close Up
ECU
(Extreme Close Up)
Shows the subject in extreme detail, mainly focusing on one
body part
cut-in
Cut-In
Shows some (other)
part of the subject in detail.
Cutaway
CA
(Cutaway)
A shot of something
other than the subject.
two-shot
Two-Shot
A shot of two people,
framed equally in a mid-shot.
Over-the-shoulder
shot
(OSS)
Over-the-Shoulder Shot
Looking from behind a
person at the subject.
point of
view (POV)
Point-of-View
Shot (POV)
Shows a view from the
subject's perspective.
some good editing decisions, need to explain more what effect they have and why they are used....where did batman come from ( ad I don't mean Gotham City, or the desperate tragic untimely killing of his parents at a tender impressionable age!)
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