Camera Shots
Camera Angles
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100

This is a shot in which the person’s face fills the frame.

CU - Close Up Shot

100

This camera angle is level/neutral with the person’s face; to show familiarity.

Eye Level Angle

100

This is the music that accompanies the film.

Soundtrack

100

Conversation between people in a text or film.

Dialogue

100

A style of film, for example a Western.

Genre

200

This is a shot taken in which the person’s torso and face fill the frame.

MS - Mid Shot or Medium Shot

200

This camera angle is looking up at a subject to make them appear large and threatening.

Low Angle

200

This is what you can watch as a taster for a new film.

Trailer / Preview

200

A narrator’s voice heard in a film.

Voiceover

200

The art and technology of motion picture photography. Everything that goes into a film.

Cinematography 

300

This is a shot taken in which the person’s full body is in the frame with some gaps and setting.

LS - Long Shot

300

This camera angle is looking down on a subject to make them appear weak and vulnerable.

High Angle or Bird's Eye View

300

A continuous, straight camera movement up wards to downwards or vice versa.

Tilt

300

Deliberate positioning of subjects within the space of the camera shot.

Framing

300

What is a full shot?

A type of long shot that includes the human body in full, with the head near the top of the frame and the feet near the bottom

400

This is a shot taken in which a part of a person’s face or body fills the frame.

ECU - Extreme Close Up

400

This camera angle is looking directly down on a subject or setting from a distance above.

Bird’s Eye Angle/View

400

A continuous camera movement from side to side.

Pan

400

What are the names of Ms. Carde's two dogs?

Oakley & Daisy

400

These are often added using technology to enhance certain scenes for entertainment purposes.

Special Effects

500

This is a shot taken in which people may or may not feature far off; the setting fills the frame from a distance.

ELS - Extreme Long Shot

500

This camera angle shows the front of a subject from behind the back of another subject standing opposite them.

Over the Shoulder Angle

500

A written document that provides the basis for the film's production.

Script or Screenplay

500

Who has the best attendance in the entire class?

Hertz and Ayiana

500

When a camera follows closely behind a subject.

Tracking