1. Recognizing Shot Types
Film Studies
Recognizing Shot Types

2. Starter
Last Lesson Key Words
What is:
Genre
Mise-en-scene

3. Todays Objectives WALT WILF
The variety of different camera shots used.
Methods of moving camera
The impact it can have for audience.
WILF
Students to explain the differences between camera shots.
How to move the camera and why what impact it has.
What these camera shots can convey and atmosphere they can.

4. Over the
Shoulder Shot
Mid Shot
POV Shot
Wide Shot
Close Up
Big Close Up
(BCU)
Cutaway
Two Shot

5. Moving on a tripod All static shots will be on a tripod
A tripod shot can be moved:
Up and down is called a TILT
A movement left to right is called a PAN

6. Camera Movement Static – this could include Cinematic Steadicam
Tracking Shots
Jib or Crane
Steadicam
Hand-held – often documentary styled.
Unusual camera shots
Trombone
Cantered Angle

7. Impact What are these shots conveying to the audience?
How are they developing the scene?
How are the characters emotions conveyed to the audience visually.

8. Editing