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Camera Composition and Movement
This document defines various camera shots including close-up, medium shot, wide shot, and long shot. It also discusses techniques like headroom, noseroom, and the rule of thirds for framing subjects. Finally, it lists different types of camera movements such as pan, tilt, zoom, and dolly.
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Camera Composition and Movement
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- 2. Close Up (CU) Topof head to shoulders
- 3. Medium Shot (MS) Topof head to waist
- 4. Wide Shot (WS) Topof head to feet
- 5. Long Shot (LS) Anythingwider than a wide shot
- 6. Extreme Close Up(ECU) Anything closer than a Close Up (CU)
- 7. Headroom It’s important toleave space above the top of the head and the top of the frame. It should be just a small amount – too much headroom looks
- 8. Noseroom In profile shot,it’s important to leave space between the nose and the side of the frame. It should be a significant amount - too little
- 9. The Rule ofThirds Create a 3x3 grid on your shot, and align the main subject along the intersection of the lines.
- 10. Camera Movements Pan - Horizontal camera movement Tilt - Vertical camera movement Zoom - Electronic camera movement Dolly - Physical camera movement using a dolly.