camera techniques ( angles & shot sizes )
type of camera shots size :
1) LONG SHOT
this Camera shot that captures the subject from head to toe. It typically frames the entire body of a character or subject within the context of their environment, providing a sense of scale and contex
2) MID LONG SHOT
this camera shot that typically frames the subject from about the knees to top of the head
3) MID SHOT
this camera shot that frames the subject from approximately the waist to head
4) MID CLOSE UP
this camera shot that frames the subject from roughly the chest or shoulders up to the top of the head
5)CLOSE UP SHOT
camera shot that tightly frames a subject, usually focusing on a specific part of the body, like the face This shot is one of the most intimate and intense shots in cinematography.
6) BIG CLOSE UP SHOT
This shot focuses on the subject's reactions and expressions, framing them from the head down to the chin.
7) EXTREME CLOSE UP
This image focuses on certain features of the subject, like the eyes, nose, or mouth. It aims to emphasize that specific part in comparison to another object or prop.
TYPE OF CAMERA ANGLE
1) Eye Level
The camera is placed at the same height as the subject’s eyes, creating a neutral perspective
2) high angle
The camera is positioned above the subject, looking down
3) low angle
The camera is positioned below the subject, looking up
4) bird eye view
The camera is positioned directly above the subject, looking straight down
5)worn eye view
This is the opposite of the bird’s eye view. The camera is placed on the ground, looking directly up.
6) Dutch angle
The camera is tilted sideways, creating a sense of disorientation.
