(the close up shows us a more intense glimpse of the character)
medium shot: A medium shot is a shot which shows the subject from the waist up or the waist down. The medium shot shows the character and their surroundings and allows the audience to get to know the character better.
(The medium shot shows us the character from the waist up or the waist down)
Long shot: A long shot shows the character in full form and their entire surrounding area. It is used to show a action happening, i.e. in a war film to show the size of both armies for example.
High-angle shots can make the subject seem vulnerable or powerless when applied with the correct mood, setting, and effects.
Two shot: A two shot shows two characters in the same shot, which usually means there is contact between them.It is also used to show emotional reactions between two characters, e.g. in Harry Potter and the deathly hallows part 2, a two shot is used to show Ron and Hermione before they kiss.
Extreme close up shot: A extreme close up generally magnifies beyond the point of what the human eye can see. An extreme close up of a face would only show the mouth or the eyes with no background detail whatoever.
High angle shot: A high angle shot is when the camera looks down on a character and makes it seem like they are ''being swallowed up''. It is often used when a character is looking up at someone or something.
Two shot: A two shot shows two characters in the same shot, which usually means there is contact between them.It is also used to show emotional reactions between two characters, e.g. in Harry Potter and the deathly hallows part 2, a two shot is used to show Ron and Hermione before they kiss.
Over the shoulder shot: An over the shoulder shot is a shot of someone or something taken from the perspective of another person. The back of the shoulder and head of the person is used to frame the shot and o frame what the camera is pointing at.
Low angle shot: A low angle shot is a shot from a camera angle positioned low on the vertical axis anywhere below the eye line looking up. Psychologically, the effect of the low-angle shot is that it makes the subject look strong and powerful.
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