Wednesday, 19 September 2012

Camera Angles


Camera Angles - ( Pictures are included at the Bottom)

Low Camera Angle

Low angles are being shot so that it makes it look taller and emphasizes the power the subject has.

Eye Level Camera Angle

Eye level means the subjects identity is more focused on therefore we are able to find out the subjects emotions.

The high angles

High Angle shots are a very useful shot to take as it shows the audience an overview of the area and the scene.


Cantered view     
The cantered view angle produces an unstable picture which may suggest the feeling of excitement or fantasy to the viewer. 
  
Worms eye view 
This angle is an angle where the viewer looks beneath the object of interest. Its almost like the opposite of the Birds eye View.

Bird’s eye angle            
The bids eye view camera angle is a shot looking directly down on the subject. This is so that it emphasizes the insignificance of the subjects and gives viewers a large shot of the scene.
                                                                                                          
Over the shoulder camera angle
This shot is of someone or something taken from the angle from the shoulder of another person.  This is a very common shot when we see two characters having a discussion.

Point of view camera angle
This shot shows what the subject is looking at which has been represented through the camera. This way the viewers feel as if it was them and they get to see what emotions they get from the opposite subject.

Extreme close up shot camera angle
This is very similar to a normal close up shot however this shot is an extreme close up shot. This is sometimes inches away from the actors face or an object. This way the viewers are able to see a closer expression on the actors face.

Close up camera view
This is a shot taken from a close rang. The shot is designed to focus on the subjects expression or to direct the viewers to some important element of the film.


Low Angle 
Eye Level


High Angle 
Cantered Shot
Worms eye View
Birds Eye View
Over the shoulder Camera Angle
Point of view Camera Angle
Close up angle shot
Extreme Close up Angle shot












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