MEDIAST 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Long Shot, Point-Of-View Shot, Dutch Angle
17 Feb 2017
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Revelation: story point revealed to the audience. Purpose: previsualize the film with shot-by-shot drawings. One setting over a continuous period of time. Scene made up of a single to several shots of camera angles to be edited together. Communicate all necessary visual info to the crew. Described in reference to a human form. Els(extreme long shot): people are tiny) not much specific information such as emotions longshot(human figure fills the frame) Ms(cuts off at the waist) interaction between characters and go to shot for conversations. Closeup (pure subject no background to convey emotion) (face fills frame) Extreme closeup(portion of face or body part) (plot or symbolic significance) Angles themselves encourage us to interpret the shot in a particular way. How close or far away from the subject. Pov shot (represents what character is looking at) Over the shoulder shot (behind head/shoulder from one person facing another person) High angle shot (above human eyeline towards the subject) (smallness, vulnerability, insignificance)
