Tuesday, 14 October 2014

Basic Camera Angle Examples

Basic camera angles revision: TV Drama.
Which is the most suitable camera angle to use in the following situations?


To make the character seem small and powerless:
High angled shot
To make the audience feel they are part of the action: Over the shoulder shot
To show a characters body language: Medium
To make the audience feel over-powered and oppressed: Wide angled shot
To show a characters emotions: close up shot
To show exact detail of an important object: extreme close up
To show the setting/environment: long/very long shot
To show dialogue between two characters: Medium shot
To place the character within the setting: wide shot

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