Camera Shots

Cards (15)

  • Extreme close up - focusing on one facial feature of the character
  • Close up - the character's head is visible
  • Medium close up - chest up to the head
  • Medium shot - waist to the head
  • Medium Full Shot - knee up to the head
  • Full shot - entire body is visible
  • Wide shot - closer shot of the character/subject
  • Extreme Wide Shot - overall view from a distance of the location
  • Double shot - two character's in a single frame
  • Single shot - focus on one character whilst in a conversation (without seeing the other character)
  • Establishing shot - establishing the general location/destination (does not necessarily include people)
  • Master shot - multiple characters in a single frame
  • Pov shot - audience sees what character sees
  • Over the shoulder shot - from one of character's shoulder, focusing on other character's face
  • Close over the shoulder shot - more zoom in of other character's face