SHOT TYPES -EXERCICES-

Look at the following websites:

http://www.mediacollege.com/video/shots/

http://www.mediaknowall.com/camangles.html

http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Documents/short/gramtv.html

Use a word document to summarize the main type of shots. You can work in groups of two. Write in our moodle glossary the name and definition of one of these shots.

EXTREME WIDE SHOT: The view it’s far from the subject. It’s used as an establishing shot.

WIDE SHOT: It takes up the full frame, or at least as much as possible.

MID SHOT: Shows some part of the subject in more detail.

CLOSE UP: A certain feature or part of the subject.

EXTREME CLOSE-UP: Shows extreme detail.

POINT-OF-VIEW SHOT: Shows a view from the subject's perspective.

Complete the table: