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Camera Shots
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Establishing Shot (EST)
This ESTABLISHES where the action takes place - sets the scene Often an exterior shot Usually a Wide Shot (WS)
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Wide Shot (WS) Often (but not always) used as an establishing shot
The point of this shot is to show the subject's surroundings
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Long Shot (LS) A shot which shows all or most of a fairly large subject (for example, a person) and usually much of the surroundings
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Medium Long Shot (MLS) Knees to head with some background
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Medium Shot (MS) Waist to head
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Medium Two Shot (M2S) Similar to a MS, but with two people
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Medium Close Up (MCU) Head and shoulders
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Close Up (CU) Shows a character's face Used to show emotion
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Big Close Up (BCU) Forehead to chin Used to show extreme emotion
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Extreme Close Up (ECU) A very tight shot, for example someone’s eye or a door handle
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Over The Shoulder (OTS)
Used during a conversation MCU + the other person’s shoulder/head/back etc
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Overhead Shot (OH) Camera will be directly over the objects/actors
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High Angle (H/A) Could be used to make the object/person look powerless
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Low Angle (L/A) Could be used to make the object/person powerful
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Deep Shot (DS) When something is in the foreground and something else is in the background
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