BASIC CAMERA SHOTS
EXTREME WIDE SHOT
A shot taken from very far away that shows the entire scene or location, making the subject appear very small.
WIDE SHOT
A shot that shows the whole subject and much of the surrounding environment.
MEDIUM WIDE SHOT
A shot that shows the subject from about the hips up, including some of the surrounding environment.
MEDIUM CLOSE UP
A shot that shows the subject from the chest or shoulders up, focusing on the face while keeping some background visible.
CLOSE UP
A shot that closely frames the subject’s face or a specific object to highlight details and emotions.
EXTREME CLOSE UP
A shot that shows a very small part of the subject (such as the eyes, lips, or an object) in great detail.
Sincere thanks to Allysa Nicole Escala for participating as the subject of this photograph. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.
Summited by LAWRENCE MENDEZ
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