Cinematography

Cinematography

There are different types of cinematography and they are to show what types of shots they are.

• Long shot-  The long shot is when you can see the full body of the person and see most of the surroundings behind them.

• Medium shot-  The medium shot provides us to see someone waist high.

• Close up- The close up shot provides us to show the full head and maybe the shoulders of somebody also it provides us to see what there facial features are like.  

• Extreme close up-  This shot only shows us parts of there face e.g. eyes.

• Point of view- The point of view shot is when you see what the character is seeing from there own view.

• Over the shoulder- This shot refers when to people are having a conversation and the camera is behind somebody's shoulder and recording a conversation.
  

• Low angle- This is a shot when you record someone at a low angle and looking up.

• High angle- Is when you  record above the person.

• Pan- This shot is when you are recording horizontally. 

• Tilt- This shot is when you tilt the camera up and down. 

• Crane shot- This shot refers to when the camera starts to move up as the scene goes on.

• Tracking shot- A tracking shot is when you keep it on a track and keep on filming a scene on it. 

• Rolling shot- The rolling shot is when you film a scene when you turn the camera 180 degrees and see something go.