Camera Angles

• below the subject

  villaining


  low angle
• above the subject

  aerial shot 


  high angle
• birds eye view

  90 degree above 


  overhead
• horizontal axis

  hiwi

  dutch angle
• natural height of the cast

  eye level
• captures the interaction of the cast 


  shoulder level
• created when the camera is placed nearly waist-high


  hip or cowboy shot
• track the characters movement

  ground level
•  typically wide or extreme wide shots of buildings or landscapes


  establishing shot
• show where the characters are located

  master shot
• shot that typically shows the entire object or human figure and is usually intended to place it in some relation to its surroundings.

  Wide shot
• Whole body


  Full shot
• Half body


  Medium full shot
• used for dialogue scenes, but also depict body language and more of the setting. 


  Medium shot
• frames the subject from just above the head to just below the chest.

  neutral shot,

  Medium close up
• camera shot in which most—if not all—of the frame is filled with an and actor's face or an important feature, detail, or object

  Close up
• Applies human creative skill and imagination typically in visual form

  Artmaking
• Series of still drawing

  Animation
• The printed arrangements of art and balloons

  Comic