Camera Shots & Angles
Production Stages
Camera Movements
Definitions
Know It All
100

When the camera is pointing down on the subject

High angle

100

Researching

Pre-Production

100
The movement of pan

Left to right

100

The list of names acknowledging the people and crafts involved in production

Credits

100

Most common form of camera stabilization

Tripod

200

When the camera shoots from the waist up

Medium shot

200

Scripting

Pre-production

200

The movement of truck

Side to side

200

This person is responsible for the total look of the show

Director

200

The two types of camera shooting

handheld shooting and mounted shooting

300

A shot of one eye on a person's face

Extreme Close Up
300

Video editing

Post-production

300

The movement of dolly 

Front to back

300

When the reporter is heard but not seen

Voiceover

300

A 30-60 second commercial

PSA

400

This shot includes two items of primary importance

Two shot

400

Recording video footage

Production

400

The movement of tilt

Up and down

400

Shooting footage on set inside of our classroom

Studio shooting

400

This person is responsible for the recording the shots/video

Camera operator

500

This shot allows the viewer to understand where the scene is taking place. Often the first shot of a movie 

Establishing shot

500

Making the MP3 available on online music stores

Distribution

500
Pedestal movement

Whole camera vertically moves up and down

500

ENG (electronic news gathering) is when...

a natural disaster takes place and you do not have time to set up cameras in advance

500

Tool that focuses light into a camera  

Lens