Wide Shot
Description:Shows whole body
or space.
Purposes: Establish scene or setting, allow room for action. |
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Medium Wide Shot
Description:
Shows most of body or space.
Purposes: Allows room for movement and other subjects to enter
frame. |
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Medium Shot
Description: Shows subject from waist
up.
Purposes: Allows connection with subject while providing room
for gestures. Most frequently used shot. |
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Bust Shot
Description: Shows subject from
mid-chest area up.
Purposes: Provides intimate view of subject, focuses attention
on face. |
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Medium Close Up
Description: Shows part of subject.
Purposes: Focuses attention to details. |
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Close Up
Description: Shows enlarged view
of part of subject.
Purposes: Draws attention to details and adds emotion. |
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